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LEGALESE LIMITED

Private limited company (Ltd.) Active

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Registration details

Registration No.
02015688
Incorporation Date
1986-04-30
Company Type
Private limited company (Ltd.)
Address
London, United Kingdom
Website
www.legalease.co.uk/index.php/contact
Source: Companies HouseRegistry coverage
Registry summary

Company overview

LEGALESE LIMITED is a Private limited company (Ltd.) registered in United Kingdom under 02015688, and its current status with Companies House is active. The company was incorporated on 30 April 1986 and lists its registered address as London, United Kingdom. 4 shareholders are on record for LEGALESE LIMITED, including at least one natural person recorded as a direct holder; the filing carries no beneficial-ownership flag, so that holder is noted here as a recorded shareholder rather than a confirmed ultimate beneficial owner (UBO). This profile is sourced directly from Companies House and was last updated on 9 November 2026.

Shareholders

4

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Shareholder Type Holding Source Document
JOHN MICHAEL PRITCHARD 60% Companies House
JOHN MICHAEL PRITCHARD 25% Companies House

Registry notes and limitations

Four shareholders are currently on record for LEGALESE LIMITED, held on the Confirmation Statement (CS01), filed under the Companies Act 2006.

The largest of these is JOHN MICHAEL PRITCHARD, holding 60% — a majority holding — followed by JOHN MICHAEL PRITCHARD at 25%; the remaining 2 shareholders shown hold smaller stakes.

Every shareholder shown is an individual, recorded as a direct holder at this level; the record carries no UBO/PSC flag, so beneficial-owner status is not confirmed here.

Officers

4

JP
John Pritchard ACTIVE

Appointed
1992-01-06
Residence
🇬🇧 United Kingdom
Occupation
Director

WP
Wendy Pritchard ACTIVE

Appointed
2008-02-18
Residence
🇬🇧 United Kingdom
Occupation
Company Secretary

MP
Mary Pritchard RESIGNED

Appointed
1992-07-12
Resigned
1998-01-25
Residence
🇬🇧 United Kingdom
Occupation
Company Secretary

RM
Rosie McGechie RESIGNED

Appointed
1998-01-25
Resigned
2008-02-18
Residence
🇬🇧 United Kingdom
Occupation
Company Secretary

Registry notes and limitations

Two of the 4 officer records shown for LEGALESE LIMITED are current appointments, filed with Companies House. John Pritchard (appointed 1992-01-06) serves as Director; Wendy Pritchard (appointed 2008-02-18) serves as Company Secretary. The remaining 2 records shown (Mary Pritchard and Rosie McGechie) are former appointments that have since been resigned.

Management authority at LEGALESE LIMITED sits with these individuals, not with shareholders, who are covered separately and hold ownership rather than control.

The source filing doesn't specify representation authority — whether officers can act individually or must sign jointly to bind the company — so that detail isn't available here.

Group Structure

Top of recorded group
LEGALESE LIMITED
United Kingdom
LEGALEASE EUROPE LIMITED
United KingdomGB 08435896

How these relationships were recorded

LEGALESE LIMITED has no recorded parent company — it sits at the top of its own group structure, with 1 subsidiary recorded beneath it across 1 jurisdiction. Each of these downward relationships is derived rather than filed: resolved by matching entities across the registry network, not stated directly in a single document.

Those 1 subsidiary spans United Kingdom jurisdiction, though this list should not be read as complete — subsidiaries only become visible here where shareholder data has actually been filed with a register, so holdings in jurisdictions without that filing simply won't appear.

Registry questions

Frequently asked questions

Who owns LEGALESE LIMITED?

Four shareholders are currently on record for LEGALESE LIMITED, held on the Confirmation Statement (CS01), filed under the Companies Act 2006. The largest of these is JOHN MICHAEL PRITCHARD, holding 60% — a majority holding — followed by JOHN MICHAEL PRITCHARD at 25%; the remaining 2 shareholders shown hold smaller stakes. Every shareholder shown is an individual, recorded as a direct holder at this level; the record carries no UBO/PSC flag, so beneficial-owner status is not confirmed here.

Who is LEGALESE LIMITED's UBO (Ultimate Beneficial Owner)?

At least one shareholder recorded for LEGALESE LIMITED is a natural person. The record carries no dedicated UBO/PSC flag, so that holder is stated here as a recorded shareholder rather than a confirmed Ultimate Beneficial Owner (UBO).

How many shareholders does LEGALESE LIMITED have on record?

4 shareholders are shown on record for LEGALESE LIMITED.

What is LEGALESE LIMITED's company registration number?

LEGALESE LIMITED's registration number is 02015688, filed with Companies House in United Kingdom. Its current status on the register is active.

Is LEGALESE LIMITED still an active company?

LEGALESE LIMITED's status on Companies House is listed as active.

When was LEGALESE LIMITED incorporated?

LEGALESE LIMITED was incorporated on 30 April 1986, according to Companies House.

What is LEGALESE LIMITED's registered address?

The registered address on file for LEGALESE LIMITED is London, United Kingdom.

What legal structure is LEGALESE LIMITED registered as?

LEGALESE LIMITED is registered as a Private limited company (Ltd.) in United Kingdom.

Who are the officers/directors of LEGALESE LIMITED?

Two of the 4 officer records shown for LEGALESE LIMITED are current appointments, filed with Companies House. John Pritchard (appointed 1992-01-06) serves as Director; Wendy Pritchard (appointed 2008-02-18) serves as Company Secretary. The remaining 2 records shown (Mary Pritchard and Rosie McGechie) are former appointments that have since been resigned. Management authority at LEGALESE LIMITED sits with these individuals, not with shareholders, who are covered separately and hold ownership rather than control.

Does LEGALESE LIMITED have a parent company or subsidiaries?

LEGALESE LIMITED has no recorded parent company — it sits at the top of its own group structure, with 1 subsidiary recorded beneath it across 1 jurisdiction. Those 1 subsidiary spans United Kingdom jurisdiction, though this list should not be read as complete — subsidiaries only become visible here where shareholder data has actually been filed with a register, so holdings in jurisdictions without that filing simply won't appear.

Can Zavia monitor changes to LEGALESE LIMITED's ownership over time?

This profile reflects a point-in-time snapshot from Companies House. Zavia's monitoring API can track changes to LEGALESE LIMITED's registered shareholders, officers, and group structure going forward, flagging updates as they're filed rather than requiring a manual recheck.

Can I access LEGALESE LIMITED's data through an API?

Yes. Zavia's API connects directly to official government ownership registries across 195 countries and territories, including United Kingdom, so records like LEGALESE LIMITED's registration, shareholder, UBO, and group-structure data can be queried programmatically instead of viewed one page at a time.

Where does this company information come from, and how current is it?

This record is sourced directly from Companies House and was last synced on 9 November 2026.

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