RLB SOLICITORS LLP
⚰️Wound downdissolved
OC321563 · llp · incorporated 2006-08-11
Investment thesis
Company dissolved — not a live target.
Why interesting: Historical record only; useful for precedent research.
Why risky: Not transactable.
Why now
Window steady · low confidence
Stable recent picture — watch for any upcoming trigger event.
What changed my view
Last 30 days
No material changes in the last 30 days.
Last 90 days
No snapshot from 90 days ago — start tracking from today.
Last 180 days
No snapshot from 180 days ago — start tracking from today.
🔒Estimated value
—
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Turnover
—
not disclosed
Net worth
—
book net assets
Opportunity
54/100
Worth a look
Investor take
Pass (distressed without resilience)Distressed unclear — structural issues outweigh the discount.
Opportunity 54/100 (worth a look), bankability 70/100. Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Biggest value-creation lever: Resolve: Company dissolved. Company has been dissolved — it no longer legally exists. Any diligence here is historical only. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (58/100).
Data confidence
Overall: low (53/100)Sparse data coverage. Treat AI-generated outputs as preliminary. Manual diligence essential.
Company profile
address, no SIC, incorporation date
80
Financials
No iXBRL financials extracted
0
Lenders & charges
Confirmed no charges registered
85
Directors & officers
10 officers (2 active, 10 linked, 8 with DOB)
86
Ownership & PSC
2 active PSC(s) of 4 total, 4 with control declared
90
Director network
Network not yet resolved
30
Filing history
62 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
54/100Worth a look
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional
Mixed signal. Worth opening the full target workup before deciding to pursue.
Business quality
30
Concerning — overdue filings or status flags present.
Acquirability
50
Some acquirability indicators.
Risk profile
67
Some moderate concerns — review flags.
Signal strength
80
Good data coverage for analysis.
Recent activity
Last 30 days
0
filings
Last 90 days
0
filings
Last 180 days
0
filings
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (45 events)Click to expand
- 2022-11-01📄gazette-dissolved-voluntarygazette · GAZ2(A)
- 2022-11-01🏁Company dissolved
- 2022-08-16📄gazette-notice-voluntarygazette · GAZ1(A)
- 2022-08-12📄confirmation-statement-with-no-updatesconfirmation-statement · LLCS01
- 2022-08-08📄dissolution-application-strike-off-limited-liability-partnershipdissolution · LLDS01
- 2022-04-28📄accounts-with-accounts-type-dormantaccounts · AA
- 2021-08-13📄confirmation-statement-with-no-updatesconfirmation-statement · LLCS01
- 2021-05-19📄accounts-with-accounts-type-dormantaccounts · AA
- 2021-02-23📄change-corporate-member-limited-liability-partnership-with-name-change-dateofficers · LLCH02
- 2021-02-23📄change-corporate-member-limited-liability-partnership-with-name-change-dateofficers · LLCH02
- 2020-10-27📄confirmation-statement-with-no-updatesconfirmation-statement · LLCS01
- 2020-10-27📄cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control-limited-liability-partnershippersons-with-significant-control · LLPSC07
- 2020-10-27📄notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control-limited-liability-partnershippersons-with-significant-control · LLPSC02
- 2020-10-27📄notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control-limited-liability-partnershippersons-with-significant-control · LLPSC02
- 2020-10-27📄termination-member-limited-liability-partnership-with-name-termination-dateofficers · LLTM01
- 2020-10-27📄termination-member-limited-liability-partnership-with-name-termination-dateofficers · LLTM01
- 2020-10-27📄appoint-corporate-member-limited-liability-partnership-with-appointment-dateofficers · LLAP02
- 2020-10-27📄termination-member-limited-liability-partnership-with-name-termination-dateofficers · LLTM01
- 2020-10-27📄termination-member-limited-liability-partnership-with-name-termination-dateofficers · LLTM01
- 2020-10-27📄appoint-corporate-member-limited-liability-partnership-with-appointment-dateofficers · LLAP02
- 2020-07-07📄accounts-with-accounts-type-dormantaccounts · AA
- 2020-04-01➕DRACLIFFE COMPANY SERVICES LIMITED appointedcorporate-llp-designated-member
- 2020-04-01➕RADCLIFFESLEBRASSEUR LLP appointedcorporate-llp-designated-member
- 2020-04-01➖BLAIR, Stephen William resignedllp-designated-member
- 2020-04-01➖PARSONS, Andrew Ernest resignedllp-designated-member
- 2020-04-01➖WEST, Nigel Graham Charles resignedllp-designated-member
- 2020-04-01➖FLEW, Samuel Richard resignedllp-member
- 2019-08-13📄confirmation-statement-with-no-updatesconfirmation-statement · LLCS01
- 2019-06-10📄accounts-with-accounts-type-dormantaccounts · AA
- 2019-04-24📄appoint-person-member-limited-liability-partnership-with-appointment-dateofficers · LLAP01
- 2019-04-23➕WEST, Nigel Graham Charles appointedllp-designated-member
- 2019-04-23➕FLEW, Samuel Richard appointedllp-member
- 2019-04-23➕MADDOCK, Philip James appointedllp-member
- 2019-04-23➖MADDOCK, Philip James resignedllp-member
- 2019-04-23📄change-person-member-limited-liability-partnership-with-name-change-dateofficers · LLCH01
- 2019-04-23📄termination-member-limited-liability-partnership-with-name-termination-dateofficers · LLTM01
- 2019-01-17➖NEWSOME, Timothy Martin resignedllp-designated-member
- 2018-01-17➕PARSONS, Andrew Ernest appointedllp-designated-member
- 2015-05-18➕BLAIR, Stephen William appointedllp-designated-member
- 2015-05-18➖ELKS, Michael James resignedllp-designated-member
- 2015-05-18➖GILLOTT, Roland Charles Graeme resignedllp-designated-member
- 2006-08-11🏢Company incorporatedAs RLB SOLICITORS LLP
- 2006-08-11➕ELKS, Michael James appointedllp-designated-member
- 2006-08-11➕GILLOTT, Roland Charles Graeme appointedllp-designated-member
- 2006-08-11➕NEWSOME, Timothy Martin appointedllp-designated-member
Owner dependency
50/100
Moderate — manageable with handoverSome founder dependency, but not acute. A structured handover period should cover most risk.
Succession & seller-readiness
40/100
Moderate signalSome succession indicators present. Worth watching; approach if sector/strategy fits.
SIGNALS
- secondaryStable-but-static management: Company is 20 years old and no new directors in the last 3 years — succession not yet being planned internally.
Red flags
1 high ·Company dissolved
highCompany has been dissolved — it no longer legally exists. Any diligence here is historical only.
Evidence: Dissolved on 2022-11-01
Group structure
2 corporate shareholders identified. Group structure is distributed.
🏛️
Radcliffeslebrasseur Llp
Corporate parent
🏛️
Dracliffe Company Services Limited
Corporate parent
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RLB SOLICITORS LLP
This company · OC321563
Parent relationships inferred from Persons with Significant Control filings. Full subsidiary tree requires reverse-lookup (coming).
Shareholders & ownership
2 active beneficial owners| Name | Shares | Voting rights | Nature of control | Notified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Radcliffeslebrasseur Llp Corporate entity | — | 25–50% | 25-50% voting | 01/04/2020 |
Dracliffe Company Services Limited Corporate entity | — | 25–50% | 25-50% voting | 01/04/2020 |
2 historic (ceased) PSCs
- Mr Stephen William Blairceased 01/04/2020· 25-50% voting · significant influence
- Mr Timothy Martin Newsomeceased 17/01/2019· 25-50% voting · significant influence
From Companies House Persons with Significant Control filings. Share ranges are banded per the public PSC regime.
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Statusdissolved
Typellp
Incorporated2006-08-11
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC—
Registered office
7th Floor 85 Fleet Street
London
EC4Y 1AE
Filing status
Accounts
Next due: —
Last made up to: 2021-08-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: —
Last: —
Officers (0 active · 8 resigned)
DRACLIFFE COMPANY SERVICES LIMITED→
Activecorporate-llp-designated-member · appointed 2020-04-01
View their other companies + combined net worth →
RADCLIFFESLEBRASSEUR LLP→
Activecorporate-llp-designated-member · appointed 2020-04-01
View their other companies + combined net worth →
BLAIR, Stephen William→
Resignedllp-designated-member · ~61y · appointed 2015-05-18 · resigned 2020-04-01
ELKS, Michael James→
Resignedllp-designated-member · ~77y · appointed 2006-08-11 · resigned 2015-05-18
GILLOTT, Roland Charles Graeme→
Resignedllp-designated-member · ~79y · appointed 2006-08-11 · resigned 2015-05-18
NEWSOME, Timothy Martin→
Resignedllp-designated-member · ~73y · appointed 2006-08-11 · resigned 2019-01-17
PARSONS, Andrew Ernest→
Resignedllp-designated-member · ~63y · appointed 2018-01-17 · resigned 2020-04-01
WEST, Nigel Graham Charles→
Resignedllp-designated-member · ~66y · appointed 2019-04-23 · resigned 2020-04-01
FLEW, Samuel Richard→
Resignedllp-member · ~54y · appointed 2019-04-23 · resigned 2020-04-01
MADDOCK, Philip James→
Resignedllp-member · ~64y · appointed 2019-04-23 · resigned 2019-04-23
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Recent filings (62 total)
gazette-dissolved-voluntary
gazette · GAZ2(A)
2022-11-01
gazette-notice-voluntary
gazette · GAZ1(A)
2022-08-16
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · LLCS01
2022-08-12
dissolution-application-strike-off-limited-liability-partnership
dissolution · LLDS01
2022-08-08
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2022-04-28
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · LLCS01
2021-08-13
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2021-05-19
change-corporate-member-limited-liability-partnership-with-name-change-date
officers · LLCH02
2021-02-23
change-corporate-member-limited-liability-partnership-with-name-change-date
officers · LLCH02
2021-02-23
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · LLCS01
2020-10-27
cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control-limited-liability-partnership
persons-with-significant-control · LLPSC07
2020-10-27
notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control-limited-liability-partnership
persons-with-significant-control · LLPSC02
2020-10-27
notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control-limited-liability-partnership
persons-with-significant-control · LLPSC02
2020-10-27
termination-member-limited-liability-partnership-with-name-termination-date
officers · LLTM01
2020-10-27
termination-member-limited-liability-partnership-with-name-termination-date
officers · LLTM01
2020-10-27