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DLA Piper UK Group Life Limited

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Official record Companies House · updated 20th September 2026 · Sources

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Previous officers 13

  1. Charlotte Anne Mclean Woodworth 2023-2025 Director View profile
  2. Rachel Williams 2021-2025 Director View profile
  3. David Walter Huston 2020-2023 Director View profile
  4. Jessica Swaithe 2020-2021 Director View profile
  5. Elizabeth Anne Osako 2016-2020 Director View profile
  6. Andrew David Darwin 2016-2025 Director View profile
  7. Claire Chellam 2014-2020 Director View profile
  8. William David Wright 2014-2025 Director View profile
  9. Andrew Charles Wansell 2014-2014 Director View profile
  10. Peter Bernard Wayte 2014-2016 Director View profile
  11. Roger William Mcdonald 2014-2016 Director View profile
  12. Amber Elizabeth Matthews 2014-2014 Director View profile
  13. Paul Martin Edwards 2014-2014 Director View profile

Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.

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About

Incorporated
18/03/2014

Ownership

Owned by (2) iOwned byIndividuals and companies registered as having significant control over this company, from the Companies House PSC (persons with significant control) register. People whose ownership could not be confirmed to one individual are not listed as confirmed owners.

  • Claire Chellam ceased 2020-06-26
    significant influence · notified 2016-04-06
  • DLA Piper UK Nominees Limited
    75-100% shares · notified 2016-04-06
  • Possible match - name could not be confirmed to one individualiPossible matchThis PSC filing could not be confirmed to one individual. Not shown as confirmed ownership.

Group

  1. DLA Piper UK Group Life Limited is controlled by Claire Chellam
    Evidence
    ceased significant influence · notified 2016-04-06, ceased 2020-06-26 · source: Companies House PSC register

Ultimately controlled by Claire Chellam.

Ownership paths are calculated from Companies House persons-with-significant-control filings. Each step shows the filed nature of control and dates; a step marked "ceased" is historical, not current.

Financials

Net assets
£2
Turnover
Not reported (small or micro-entity accounts)

Filed as Dormant company accounts.

Figures from accounts filed at Companies House (iXBRL), period ending 2025-04-30. Where turnover is absent, small and micro-entity accounts are not required to report it, so it is not shown as zero.

Board analysis

Board DNA

How this board is put together, from the Companies House officer record and Charity Commission trustee records - deterministic, no AI.iBoard compositionCounted from the dated Companies House officer record: the current directors only, past directors excluded.

3 directors on the board

0.7y median 0.7y
average tenure
0.7y
longest tenure
0
directors past 6 years

First-time vs portfolio directors

First-time (2)

Portfolio (1)

Left in the last 12 months

Where else this board sits iWhere else this board sitsThe charitable fields these directors govern in elsewhere, by Charity Commission classification. Excludes this company and any charity it is the legal face of.

Property 1

The sectors these directors govern in elsewhere. This company, and any charity it is the legal face of, are excluded - counting them would just tell you what you are already looking at.

Sources

Official record from Companies House. Governance Register calculates the connections.

Record details
Company number
08945530
Status
Active
Type
Private Limited Company
Edition
Register edition compiled 20th September 2026
Labels
Official record from Companies House · Calculated derived by Governance Register.

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