ADMIRAL LAW LIMITED

🌳Matureactive
08023665 · ltd · incorporated 2012-04-10
Investment thesis
Well-run mature business — low negotiation leverage; premium likely.
Why interesting: Textbook target; clean filings, stable trading.
Why risky: No pressure on seller; any deal likely at full price.
Opportunity decay
hardening · 12-months
Already tight — no obvious softening catalysts on the horizon.
  • · Thesis: well-run, low negotiation leverage
🔒Estimated value
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Turnover
not disclosed
Net worth
book net assets
Opportunity
78/100
Strong
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What this business does
Primary activity: Solicitors
Sector: Professional, scientific & technical
Investor take
Pursue
Strong opportunity: active trading company with strong profile and bankable structure.

Opportunity 78/100 (strong), bankability 75/100. Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (65/100).

Data confidence

Overall: medium (57/100)

Adequate coverage. AI outputs are reliable for the sections scored high; verify the rest in diligence.

Company profile
address, 1 SIC codes, incorporation date
100
Financials
No iXBRL financials extracted
0
Lenders & charges
Confirmed no charges registered
85
Directors & officers
22 officers (7 active, 22 linked, 17 with DOB)
85
Ownership & PSC
1 active PSC(s) of 1 total, 1 with control declared
90
Director network
5 connected companies via shared directors
60
Filing history
84 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
78/100Strong
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional 

Solid opportunity signal. Worth a dedicated memo and management meeting.

Business quality
70
Active, clean filings, stable charge profile.
Acquirability
70
Strong succession / seller-readiness signals.
Risk profile
85
Few red flags.
Signal strength
90
Good data coverage for analysis.

Recent activity

Last 30 days
0
filings
Last 90 days
1
filing
  • 1 confirmation-statement
Last 180 days
1
filing
  • 1 confirmation-statement
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (58 events)Click to expand
  1. 2025-09-12
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-full
    accounts · AA
  2. 2025-07-08
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  3. 2025-06-22
    GABRIEL, Mark Andrew resigned
    director
  4. 2024-12-13
    SERVINI, Elena Angela Francesca appointed
    secretary
  5. 2024-12-13
    WATKINS, Charlotte resigned
    secretary
  6. 2024-12-13
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    appoint-person-secretary-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP03
  7. 2024-12-13
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    termination-secretary-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM02
  8. 2024-09-30
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    second-filing-of-director-appointment-with-name
    officers · RP04AP01
  9. 2024-09-30
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    second-filing-of-director-appointment-with-name
    officers · RP04AP01
  10. 2024-09-28
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  11. 2024-09-28
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  12. 2024-09-20
    HARPER, Robert appointed
    director
  13. 2024-09-20
    THEODORE, Christine appointed
    director
  14. 2024-09-16
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-full
    accounts · AA
  15. 2024-05-13
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  16. 2024-05-10
    PINCHES, Hannah resigned
    director
  17. 2024-04-10
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  18. 2023-12-15
    WREN, Carl resigned
    director
  19. 2023-09-26
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-full
    accounts · AA
  20. 2023-09-20
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  21. 2023-07-20
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  22. 2023-07-06
    GILBERT, Susan Margaret appointed
    director
  23. 2023-07-06
    GAVIN, Adam Alexander resigned
    director
  24. 2022-08-18
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-full
    accounts · AA
  25. 2022-05-10
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    appoint-person-secretary-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP03
  26. 2022-05-10
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    termination-secretary-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM02
  27. 2022-05-06
    CAUNT, Daniel John resigned
    secretary
  28. 2022-05-06
    WATKINS, Charlotte appointed
    secretary
  29. 2022-04-06
    MORGAN, Stuart John resigned
    director
  30. 2022-04-06
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  31. 2022-02-23
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    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  32. 2021-12-20
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  33. 2021-12-13
    PINCHES, Hannah appointed
    director
  34. 2021-12-10
    CLATWORTHY, Natasha resigned
    director
  35. 2019-09-06
    MORGAN, Paul Jamie resigned
    director
  36. 2018-03-29
    GABRIEL, Mark Andrew appointed
    director
  37. 2018-02-01
    WREN, Carl appointed
    director
  38. 2017-07-04
    HARGREAVES, Alistair resigned
    director
  39. 2016-07-04
    CLATWORTHY, Natasha appointed
    director
  40. 2016-05-19
    HARGREAVES, Alistair appointed
    director
  41. 2016-04-15
    MORGAN, Stuart John appointed
    director
  42. 2015-11-16
    CONNELLY, Lorna Ellen resigned
    director
  43. 2014-09-01
    CAUNT, Daniel John appointed
    secretary
  44. 2014-09-01
    WATERS, Mark Robert resigned
    secretary
  45. 2014-07-28
    GAVIN, Adam Alexander appointed
    director
  46. 2013-05-01
    BLAKE, Caroline Elizabeth appointed
    director
  47. 2013-05-01
    SAVILL, Mark appointed
    director
  48. 2013-05-01
    TILSLEY, Rhodri Llywelyn appointed
    director
  49. 2013-05-01
    CONNELLY, Lorna Ellen appointed
    director
  50. 2013-05-01
    MORGAN, Paul Jamie appointed
    director
Showing most recent 50 of 58 events

Owner dependency

48/100
Moderate — manageable with handover

Some founder dependency, but not acute. A structured handover period should cover most risk.

FACTORS
  • -6 active directors: Broader management team in place — suggests transferable governance.
  • +Senior director age: Director aged approximately 59 — approaching natural succession window.

Succession & seller-readiness

53/100
Moderate signal

Some succession indicators present. Worth watching; approach if sector/strategy fits.

SIGNALS
  • secondaryFounder aged 58+: Senior director is approximately 59. Early succession window.
  • secondary12+ year tenure: Director in role 13 years.
  • supportingClean filings + long tenure: Disciplined long-tenure operator — classic lifestyle-business pattern that often sells quietly.

Red flags

clean
No red flags detected from available public data. (This is not a clean bill of health — detailed accounts review still recommended.)

Group structure

Admiral Group Plc is the ultimate parent — holding 75%+ shares. This company sits inside their group.

🏛️
Admiral Group Plc
Corporate parent · holds 75-100% shares · board control
ultimate parent
ADMIRAL LAW LIMITED
This company · 08023665

Parent relationships inferred from Persons with Significant Control filings. Full subsidiary tree requires reverse-lookup (coming).

Shareholders & ownership

1 active beneficial owner · dominant holder ≥75%
NameSharesVoting rightsNature of controlNotified
Admiral Group Plc
Corporate entity
75100%
75–100%board control75-100% shares · 75-100% voting · board control06/04/2016

From Companies House Persons with Significant Control filings. Share ranges are banded per the public PSC regime.

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Company details

Statusactive
Typeltd
Incorporated2012-04-10
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC69102 — Solicitors

Registered office

Ty Admiral
David Street
Cardiff
CF10 2EH
United Kingdom

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2026-09-30
Last made up to: 2024-12-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2027-04-24
Last: 2026-04-10

Officers (7 active · 15 resigned)

SERVINI, Elena Angela Francesca
secretary · appointed 2024-12-13
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Active
BLAKE, Caroline Elizabeth
director · ~53y · appointed 2013-05-01
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Active
GILBERT, Susan Margaret
director · ~57y · appointed 2023-07-06
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Active
HARPER, Robert
director · ~47y · appointed 2024-09-20
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Active
SAVILL, Mark
director · ~59y · appointed 2013-05-01
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Active
THEODORE, Christine
director · ~52y · appointed 2024-09-20
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Active
TILSLEY, Rhodri Llywelyn
director · ~48y · appointed 2013-05-01
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Active
CAUNT, Daniel John
secretary · appointed 2014-09-01 · resigned 2022-05-06
Resigned
WATERS, Mark Robert
secretary · appointed 2012-04-10 · resigned 2014-09-01
Resigned
WATKINS, Charlotte
secretary · appointed 2022-05-06 · resigned 2024-12-13
Resigned
NOROSE COMPANY SECRETARIAL SERVICES LIMITED
corporate-secretary · appointed 2012-04-10 · resigned 2012-04-10
Resigned
CLATWORTHY, Natasha
director · ~49y · appointed 2016-07-04 · resigned 2021-12-10
Resigned
CONNELLY, Lorna Ellen
director · ~56y · appointed 2013-05-01 · resigned 2015-11-16
Resigned
GABRIEL, Mark Andrew
director · ~42y · appointed 2018-03-29 · resigned 2025-06-22
Resigned
GAVIN, Adam Alexander
director · ~45y · appointed 2014-07-28 · resigned 2023-07-06
Resigned
HARGREAVES, Alistair
director · ~47y · appointed 2016-05-19 · resigned 2017-07-04
Resigned
MORGAN, Paul Jamie
director · ~50y · appointed 2013-05-01 · resigned 2019-09-06
Resigned
MORGAN, Stuart John
director · ~60y · appointed 2016-04-15 · resigned 2022-04-06
Resigned
PINCHES, Hannah
director · ~40y · appointed 2021-12-13 · resigned 2024-05-10
Resigned
STEVENS, David Graham
director · ~64y · appointed 2012-04-10 · resigned 2013-05-01
Resigned

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Recent filings (84 total)

confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2026-04-22
accounts-with-accounts-type-full
accounts · AA
2025-09-12
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2025-07-08
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-04-11
appoint-person-secretary-company-with-name-date
officers · AP03
2024-12-13
termination-secretary-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM02
2024-12-13
second-filing-of-director-appointment-with-name
officers · RP04AP01
2024-09-30
second-filing-of-director-appointment-with-name
officers · RP04AP01
2024-09-30
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2024-09-28
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2024-09-28
accounts-with-accounts-type-full
accounts · AA
2024-09-16
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2024-05-13
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-04-26
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2024-04-10
accounts-with-accounts-type-full
accounts · AA
2023-09-26