THE LAW TRUST COMPANY LTD

🏛️Establishedactive
10680863 · ltd · incorporated 2017-03-21
Investment thesis
Established operating company — standard diligence applies, no dominant angle.
Why interesting: Live, filing, normal profile.
Why risky: No standout signals in either direction.
Opportunity decay
approaching window · 12-months
Approaching a transaction window — refinance or sale event plausible in the next 12 months.
  • · Oldest live charge 8.0y old — refinance window within 12 months
🔒Estimated value
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Turnover
year to Mar 2025
Net worth
book net assets
Opportunity
77/100
Strong
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What this business does
Primary activity: SIC 99999
Sector: Extraterritorial bodies
Investor take
Pursue
Strong opportunity: active trading company with strong profile and bankable structure.

Opportunity 77/100 (strong), bankability 80/100. Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (65/100).

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Refinance opportunity

1 live charge · oldest 8.0y

85/100
ready

Refinance conversation should be productive — structure clean and timing right.

  • · Oldest live charge is 8.0 years old — likely at or near maturity.
  • · Single lender — cleanest path to refinance.
  • · Legal-friction score 15/100 — clean.

Data confidence

Overall: high (84/100)

Strong data coverage across all sections. AI outputs should be trusted with minimal caveats.

Company profile
address, 1 SIC codes, incorporation date
100
Financials
2 years of iXBRL accounts extracted (YoY deltas available) + narrative notes parsed
75
Lenders & charges
1 charges (1/1 with lender, 1/1 with type)
90
Directors & officers
7 officers (6 active, 7 linked, 6 with DOB)
87
Ownership & PSC
2 active PSC(s) of 2 total, 2 with control declared
90
Director network
19 connected companies via shared directors
90
Filing history
31 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
77/100Strong
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional 

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

Business quality
65
Adequate — check latest filings for context.
Acquirability
70
Strong succession / seller-readiness signals.
Risk profile
82
Few red flags.
Signal strength
100
Good data coverage for analysis.

Key financials

2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accounts
Cash
Net Worth
Current Assets
Current Liabilities
£0£0£0£0£0£0Mar 2024Mar 2025

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · FRS 102
Metric2025-03-312024-03-31

Amounts extracted automatically from iXBRL. Fields left blank were not reported or not mapped. Values in GBP unless stated.

Recent activity

Last 30 days
0
filings
Last 90 days
1
filing
  • 1 confirmation-statement
Last 180 days
2
filings
  • 1 confirmation-statement
  • 1 accounts
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (27 events)Click to expand
  1. 2025-12-08
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  2. 2025-09-18
    📄
    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  3. 2025-04-02
    📍
    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  4. 2025-02-28
    📍
    default-companies-house-registered-office-address-applied
    address · RP05
  5. 2025-01-21
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  6. 2023-12-06
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  7. 2022-12-06
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  8. 2021-12-07
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  9. 2021-11-08
    📄
    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  10. 2021-10-20
    LAW, Victor Richard resigned
    director
  11. 2021-06-01
    📄
    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  12. 2021-05-17
    📄
    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  13. 2021-04-13
    📄
    notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC01
  14. 2021-04-01
    UL-HAG, Vasim appointed
    director
  15. 2021-04-01
    UL-HAQ, Vasim appointed
    director
  16. 2020-09-29
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  17. 2019-11-13
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  18. 2019-03-20
    📄
    appoint-corporate-secretary-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP04
  19. 2019-03-20
    📍
    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  20. 2018-12-06
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  21. 2018-05-01
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    Charge registered #1
    Lender: Coutts & Company
  22. 2017-04-05
    JJ COMPANY SECRETARIAT LIMITED appointed
    corporate-secretary
  23. 2017-04-05
    LAW, John William appointed
    director
  24. 2017-04-05
    LAW, Sandra Lorraine appointed
    director
  25. 2017-04-05
    LAW, Victor Richard appointed
    director
  26. 2017-03-21
    🏢
    Company incorporated
    As THE LAW TRUST COMPANY LTD
  27. 2017-03-21
    JUSTICE, Robert Maxwell appointed
    director

Owner dependency

55/100
Moderate — manageable with handover

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

FACTORS
  • -5 active directors: Broader management team in place — suggests transferable governance.
  • +Founder age: Director aged approximately 82 — succession pressure is live.

Succession & seller-readiness

60/100
Strong succession signal

Multiple signals suggest succession is on the horizon. Candidate for proactive outreach.

SIGNALS
  • primaryFounder aged 70+: Senior director is approximately 82 years old. Natural succession window is now.

Red flags

1 low
Multiple registered office changes
low

Multiple address changes in a short period can indicate operational instability or admin disorder.

Shareholders & ownership

2 active beneficial owners · dominant holder ≥75%
NameSharesVoting rightsNature of controlNotified
Mr Robert Maxwell Justice
Individual · British · DOB 11/1944 · age 82
75100%
75–100%board control75-100% shares · 75-100% voting · board control21/03/2017
Mr John William Law
Individual · British · DOB 10/1944 · age 82
sig. influencesignificant influence21/03/2017

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
Incorporated2017-03-21
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC99999 — SIC 99999

Registered office

The Studio, The Laurels
Sandy Lane
Kingswood
Surrey
KT20 6NQ

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2026-12-31
Last made up to: 2025-03-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2027-01-01
Last: 2025-12-18

Officers (6 active · 1 resigned)

JJ COMPANY SECRETARIAT LIMITED
corporate-secretary · appointed 2017-04-05
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Active
JUSTICE, Robert Maxwell
director · ~82y · appointed 2017-03-21
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Active
LAW, John William
director · ~82y · appointed 2017-04-05
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Active
LAW, Sandra Lorraine
director · ~78y · appointed 2017-04-05
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Active
UL-HAG, Vasim
director · ~66y · appointed 2021-04-01
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Active
UL-HAQ, Vasim
director · ~66y · appointed 2021-04-01
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Active
LAW, Victor Richard
director · ~85y · appointed 2017-04-05 · resigned 2021-10-20
Resigned

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Mortgages & charges

1
Total charges
1
Outstanding
1
Active lenders
Status:Lender:1 of 1 shown
TypeProperties
outstanding
NatWest Group
Coutts & Company
A registered charge1 property01/05/2018
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Recent filings (31 total)

confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2026-02-04
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2025-12-08
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2025-09-18
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2025-04-02
default-companies-house-registered-office-address-applied
address · RP05
2025-02-28
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2025-01-21
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-12-18
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-02-27
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2023-12-06
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-02-24
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2022-12-06
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-02-23
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2021-12-07
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2021-11-08
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2021-06-01