ADS4LAWYERS LTD

🏛️Establishedactive
13073804 · ltd · incorporated 2020-12-09
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.
🔒Estimated value
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Turnover
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year to Dec 2024
Net worth
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book net assets
Opportunity
77/100
Strong
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What this business does
Primary activity: Other service activities n.e.c.
Sector: Other service activities
Investor take
Pursue
Strong opportunity: active trading company with strong profile and bankable structure.

Opportunity 77/100 (strong), bankability 75/100. High owner-dependency — earn-out structure likely required for clean transition. Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (73/100).

Data confidence

Overall: medium (78/100)

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
2 years of iXBRL accounts extracted (YoY deltas available) + narrative notes parsed
75
Lenders & charges
Confirmed no charges registered
85
Directors & officers
6 officers (2 active, 6 linked, 6 with DOB)
90
Ownership & PSC
1 active PSC(s) of 5 total, 5 with control declared
90
Director network
Network not yet resolved
30
Filing history
32 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
75
Strong succession / seller-readiness signals.
Risk profile
85
Few red flags.
Signal strength
90
Good data coverage for analysis.

Key financials

2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accounts
Cash
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Net Worth
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Current Liabilities
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£0£0£0£0£0£0Dec 2023Dec 2024

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · accounting standard unknown
Metric2024-12-312023-12-31

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

🔒Filing-note intelligence

2 signals detected in this company's narrative notes — going-concern language, audit opinion, contingent liabilities, related-party transactions.

Available from the Pro tier upwards.

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Recent activity

Last 30 days
0
filings
Last 90 days
0
filings
Last 180 days
1
filing
  • • 1 confirmation-statement
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (30 events)Click to expand
  1. 2025-11-03
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  2. 2024-09-17
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  3. 2023-12-22
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  4. 2023-12-21
    ➕
    HANSEN, Niels Terence appointed
    director
  5. 2023-10-18
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  6. 2023-09-15
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  7. 2023-03-13
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    cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
  8. 2023-03-13
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  9. 2023-03-10
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    WILKINSON, Bradley Martin resigned
    director
  10. 2022-08-26
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  11. 2022-01-04
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    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  12. 2021-12-02
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    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  13. 2021-09-28
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    notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC01
  14. 2021-09-28
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  15. 2021-09-27
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    WILKINSON, Bradley Martin appointed
    director
  16. 2021-09-27
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  17. 2021-09-27
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    cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
  18. 2021-09-27
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    change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
  19. 2021-09-27
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    cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
  20. 2021-09-27
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  21. 2021-09-27
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  22. 2021-09-26
    ➖
    SEYOUM, Miklol resigned
    director
  23. 2021-09-26
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    SINGH, Shivdev resigned
    director
  24. 2021-03-31
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  25. 2021-03-29
    ➖
    KOHS, Markuss resigned
    director
  26. 2021-03-26
    ➕
    HANSEN, Garrett appointed
    director
  27. 2021-03-26
    ➕
    SEYOUM, Miklol appointed
    director
  28. 2020-12-09
    🏢
    Company incorporated
    As ADS4LAWYERS LTD
  29. 2020-12-09
    ➕
    KOHS, Markuss appointed
    director
  30. 2020-12-09
    ➕
    SINGH, Shivdev appointed
    director

Owner dependency

74/100
High — earn-out structure required

Material founder dependency. Consider a 2-3 year earn-out and build in a handover plan before completion.

FACTORS
  • +Two-director setup: Only two active directors — typical of owner-managed SMEs but limits succession.
  • +Senior director age: Director aged approximately 60 — approaching natural succession window.
  • +Family involvement: Multiple officers share a surname — likely family business, which concentrates governance.

Succession & seller-readiness

46/100
Moderate signal

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

SIGNALS
  • secondaryFounder aged 58+: Senior director is approximately 60. Early succession window.
  • secondaryTwo-director governance: Small-team governance. Succession depth is thin but not absent.

Red flags

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

Shareholders & ownership

1 active beneficial owner
NameSharesVoting rightsNature of controlNotified
Mr Garrett Hansen
Individual · British · DOB 11/1995 · age 31
50–75%
50–75%board control50-75% shares · 50-75% voting · board control26/03/2021
4 historic (ceased) PSCs
  • Mr Bradley Martin Wilkinsonceased 10/03/2023· 25-50% shares · 25-50% voting · firm interest
  • Mr Miklol Seyoumceased 26/09/2021· 25-50% shares · 25-50% voting
  • Mr Shivdev Singhceased 26/09/2021· 25-50% shares · 25-50% voting
  • Mr Markuss Kohsceased 26/03/2021· 25-50% shares

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
Incorporated2020-12-09
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC96090 — Other service activities n.e.c.

Registered office

Suite B, Fairgate House 205 Kings Road
Tyseley
Birmingham
B11 2AA
England

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2026-09-30
Last made up to: 2024-12-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2027-04-22
Last: 2026-04-08

Officers (2 active · 4 resigned)

HANSEN, Garrett→
director · ~31y · appointed 2021-03-26
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
HANSEN, Niels Terence→
director · ~60y · appointed 2023-12-21
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
KOHS, Markuss→
director · ~28y · appointed 2020-12-09 · resigned 2021-03-29
Resigned
SEYOUM, Miklol→
director · ~27y · appointed 2021-03-26 · resigned 2021-09-26
Resigned
SINGH, Shivdev→
director · ~28y · appointed 2020-12-09 · resigned 2021-09-26
Resigned
WILKINSON, Bradley Martin→
director · ~36y · appointed 2021-09-27 · resigned 2023-03-10
Resigned

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Recent filings (32 total)

confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2026-05-01
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2025-11-03
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-04-22
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2024-09-17
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-04-12
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2023-12-22
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2023-10-18
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2023-09-15
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-04-25
cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
2023-03-13
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2023-03-13
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2022-08-26
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-04-19
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2022-01-04
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2021-12-02