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Prepared 04 May 2026

THE LEGAL DEFENCE UNION LIMITED

SC106696 · private-limited-guarant-nsc · incorporated 1987-09-16

1. Company facts

Status
active
Lifecycle
🌳 Mature — Long-running with flat or slow growth. Steady cash, limited upside.
Jurisdiction
scotland
Registered office
Walkend, Aldbar, Brechin, DD9 6SW
SIC codes
69102 — Solicitors
Accounts next due
2027-01-31
Confirmation statement next due
2027-04-07

2. Directors (4 active)

BURNSIDE, David Melville
director · appointed 1989-10-16 · born 3/1943 (age 83)
CLARK, Johnston Peter Campbell
director · appointed 2017-04-01 · born 10/1962 (age 64)
IRVINE, Nicola Alison
director · appointed 2024-06-01 · born 12/1976 (age 50)
MACREATH, William Couperthwaite
director · appointed 2026-03-24 · born 7/1952 (age 74)

3. Shareholders (1 active)

Prof David O'Donnell
significant influence

Headline verdict

Opportunity score
81/100 (Exceptional)
Owner dependency
high — 65/100
Red flags
0 high · 0 medium · 0 low