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Plainlaw LLP

Plainlaw LLP is an active UK company (number OC304983), incorporated 2003. Source: Companies House, updated 4th October 2026.

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Who leads it

Previous officers 8

  1. Dr Debra Ann Fung 2018-2025 Llp-designated-member View profile
  2. Karen Peacock 2013-2016 Llp-designated-member View profile
  3. Jill Margaret Evans 2013-2014 Llp-designated-member View profile
  4. Plainlaw.BIZ LTD 2011-2016 Corporate-llp-designated-member View profile
  5. Michael Anthony Horn 2003-2014 Llp-designated-member View profile
  6. Philip Jonathan Horn 2003-2025 Llp-designated-member View profile
  7. Formation Nominees Limited 2003-2003 Corporate-llp-designated-member View profile
  8. Formation Secretaries Limited 2003-2003 Corporate-llp-designated-member View profile

Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.

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About

Incorporated
01/07/2003

Ownership

Owned by (1) 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.

Group

  1. Plainlaw LLP is controlled by Philip Jonathan Horn
    Evidence
    ceased significant influence (LLP) · notified 2016-04-06, ceased 2024-04-01 · source: Companies House PSC register

Ultimately controlled by Philip Jonathan Horn.

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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.

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 designated members only, past designated members excluded.

6 designated members on the board

8.3y median 8.9y
average tenure
13.3y
longest tenure

Designated members past 6 years

First-time vs portfolio designated members

First-time (1)

Portfolio (5)

0
also govern a charity
0
left in the last 12 months

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

Professional services 1

The sectors these designated members 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.

Gaps to watch

  • Several long-serving directors could step down together
  • Narrow spread of sectors across the board

Where to look Suggested search: succession planning for long-tenured seats; directors from a wider range of sectors.

Sources

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

Record details
Company number
OC304983
Status
Active
Type
Limited Liability Partnership
Edition
Register edition compiled 4th October 2026
Labels
Official record from Companies House · Calculated derived by Governance Register.

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