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Children & Families LAW Firm LLP

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Official record Companies House · updated 27th September 2026 · Sources

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Who leads it

Previous officers 4

  1. Tony Mcgovern 2017-2023 Llp-designated-member View profile
  2. Louise Creighton 2016-2016 Llp-designated-member View profile
  3. Derek Gordon Reynolds 2009-2016 Llp-designated-member View profile
  4. Elizabeth Ann Bower 2009-2016 Llp-designated-member View profile

Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.

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About

Incorporated
03/12/2009
Registered office
London

Ownership

Owned by (4) 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.

  • Tracy Chester ceased 2016-04-06
    25-50% surplus assets (LLP) · notified 2016-04-06
  • Douglas Taylor ceased 2016-04-06
    25-50% surplus assets (LLP) · notified 2016-04-06 - confirmed: also a director of this company
  • Deborah Marsden ceased 2016-04-06
    significant influence (LLP) · notified 2016-04-06 - confirmed: also a director of this company
  • Tony Mcgovern ceased 2017-02-01
    significant influence (LLP) · notified 2017-02-01 - confirmed: also a director of this company

Group

  1. Children & Families LAW Firm LLP is controlled by Tracy Chester
    Evidence
    ceased 25-50% surplus assets (LLP) · notified 2016-04-06, ceased 2016-04-06 · source: Companies House PSC register

Ultimately controlled by Tracy Chester.

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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.

4 designated members on the board

8.2y median 10y
average tenure
10.3y
longest tenure

Designated members past 6 years

First-time vs portfolio designated members

Portfolio (4)

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 5

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
OC350529
Status
Active
Type
Limited Liability Partnership
Accounts next due
31/12/2027
Edition
Register edition compiled 27th September 2026
Labels
Official record from Companies House · Calculated derived by Governance Register.

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