Register entry · No. 07773288
CRIMINAL DEFENCE SERVICES LTD
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Company status
Liquidation: its assets are being sold to pay what it owes.
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Insolvency
Creditors' voluntary liquidation from 19 Aug 2025.
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Disqualified directors
None of the 1 current officer checked is disqualified.
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Directors
1 current director.
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Owners
2 owners on file.
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Last filed accounts
Net assets £33,829.
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Charges
None registered.
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Trading history
Incorporated 14 Sep 2011 (15 years ago).
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Name changes
Never renamed.
Names over time
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Registered office
1 Hardman Street, Manchester, Greater Manchester, M3 3HF
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Nature of business
- 69102 Solicitors
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Accounts
- Next due
- 30 Jun 2026
- Last made up to
- 30 Sep 2024
- Type
- MICRO ENTITY
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Confirmation statement
- Next due
- 23 Sep 2025
- Last made up to
- 9 Sep 2024
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Charges
- Outstanding
- 0
- All time
- 0
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Names
- CRIMINAL DEFENCE SERVICES LTD current
Figures
| Year end | Turnover | Profit | Cash | Net assets | Staff |
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| 30 Sep 2024 | not published | not published | — | £33,829 | 1 |
| 30 Sep 2023 | not published | not published | — | — | — |
| 30 Sep 2022 | not published | not published | — | £12,642 | 1 |
| 30 Sep 2021 | not published | not published | — | £52,555 | 1 |
| 30 Sep 2020 | not published | not published | — | £-8,312 | 1 |
| 30 Sep 2019 | not published | not published | — | £-1,238 | 0 |
* From the following year's accounts (prior-year figures).
Public contracts
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People
Officers All 3, with past →
| Name | Role | Appointed | Resigned | Born | Nationality · lives in |
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| Andrew Howard Cowan Director | Director | 15 Feb 2016 | — | March 1976 | British · England |
Owners and controllers All 2, with past →
| Name | Control | Notified | Ceased | Born | Nationality · lives in |
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| Mr Andrew Howard Cowan | Ownership of shares 25 to 50 percent | 1 Jun 2016 | — | March 1976 | British · England |
| Mrs Francesca Cowan | Ownership of shares 25 to 50 percent | 10 Sep 2022 | — | July 1982 | British · England |
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Questions
Is CRIMINAL DEFENCE SERVICES LTD still trading?
No. The register shows CRIMINAL DEFENCE SERVICES LTD as liquidation.
What does CRIMINAL DEFENCE SERVICES LTD do?
It files the industry code 69102 (Solicitors).
When was CRIMINAL DEFENCE SERVICES LTD set up?
It was incorporated on 14 September 2011.
Who runs CRIMINAL DEFENCE SERVICES LTD?
CRIMINAL DEFENCE SERVICES LTD has 1 current director. They're listed under People on this page.
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