Nelsons Solicitors Limited
Reference number: 523173
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Authorised by the FCA
This firm is on the FCA register and authorised to carry out regulated activities.
Website, phone number and address
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Phone number
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Address
Nelsons Solicitors, Pennine House, 8 Stanford Street, Nottingham, NG1 7BQ, United Kingdom
In the full report: 3 background checks
- When nelsonslaw.co.uk first appeared online, and whether it can receive email
- What kind of line 0800 024 1976 is
- Who else gives the postcode NG1 7BQ
Other names (1)
If you were contacted under any of these names, it is this firm.
- Nelsons (East Midlands) Ltd Former name: A name it was registered under before.
FCA permissions and consumer protection
- Give regulated advice FSCS may applyA claim for unsuitable advice is itself FSCS-protected, up to the limit that applies to the product you were advised on.
- Manage or trade investments FSCS may applyEligible investment and pension claims are typically FSCS-protected up to £85,000 per person, depending on the product and your circumstances.
- Sell or arrange insurance FSCS may applyEligible insurance claims may be FSCS-protected, often 90%, or 100% for compulsory or long-term cover.
- Complaints Ombudsman, freeYou can refer a complaint about this firm to the Financial Ombudsman Service for free, whichever activity it relates to.
Show FCA detail (5 permissions)
- Advising on investments (except on Pension Transfers and Pension Opt Outs)
- Arranging (bringing about) deals in investments
- Assisting in the administration and performance of a contract of insurance
- Debt-collecting
- Making arrangements with a view to transactions in investments
Limits on what they may do
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No actions to stabilise market price
The firm must not act in any way to stabilise the market price of any investment.
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Only rights to/interests in permitted investments
The firm may carry on a REGULATED ACTIVITY in relation to rights to or interests in investments only where those investments are themselves of a type permitted for that REGULATED ACTIVITY
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No CORPORATE FIN. BUSINESS unless non-mainstream
The firm must not carry on any CORPORATE FINANCE BUSINESS that is a REGULATED ACTIVITY unless it is a NON-MAINSTREAM REGULATED ACTIVITY.
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Derivatives as incidental services only.
The firm must not carry on a permitted activity concerning the sale of an option (including a commodity option), future (including commodity future) or contract for difference (including spread bet or rolling spot forex contract), except where the activity is incidental to services to a particular client.
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Not to act as Broker Fund Adviser
The firm must not operate as a BROKER FUND ADVISER
FCA disciplinary action
Companies House record
The company behind the firm: its status, age, registered office and directors.
- Company number
- 07219010 (opens Companies House in a new tab)
- Company status
- Active
- Company type
- Private limited company
- Incorporated
- 9 April 2010 (16 years old)
- Registered office
- Pennine House, 8 Stanford Street, Nottingham, NG1 7BQ
- Nature of business
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- Solicitors (SIC 69102)
Directors and company secretaries
| Name | Role | Born | Appointed | Other companies |
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| Timothy Michael Hastings | Director | Jul 1956 | 18 May 2010 | 4 other companies |
| Stewart Neil Vandermark | Director | Mar 1970 | 1 Jun 2010 | 4 other companies |
| Cathryn Rachel Selby | Director | Feb 1971 | 13 Jul 2018 | 1 other company |
| Neil Antony Lloyd | Director | Jun 1965 | 4 May 2023 | 65 other companies |
| LAWFRONT GROUP LIMITED | Corporate director | Not published | 15 Aug 2023 | 8 other companies |
| Christian John Burgess | Director | Sep 1973 | 26 Nov 2025 | None |
Other companies run by these 6 directors
A firm is run by people, and their other companies are their track record: what they built, what closed, and anything that failed. It is the check most people never think to make.
- other companies
- 77
- closed down
- 4
- are FCA-registered
- 24
In the full report: all 77 companies, named
- What each company does, and whether it is still trading
- Which of these 6 directors sit on each board, and since when
- Any that went into liquidation or administration
- The 24 on the FCA register
- The 3 companies these 6 directors run together
- All 41 people who have ever been directors, with their dates
Key dates in its history
Nelsons Solicitors’s history from the FCA register and Companies House, newest first.
2020
1 June 2020
- Nelsonslaw LLP took control (75–100% of shares)
Companies House
2019
31 May 2019
- Bruce Howard Leighton Williams no longer has significant control
- Christopher Michael Adams no longer has significant control
- Duncan John Taylor no longer has significant control
- James Edward Russell Coningsby no longer has significant control
- Jonathan William Vincent Roberts no longer has significant control
- Simon Anthony Trees no longer has significant control
- Simon Ian Waterfield no longer has significant control
- Stewart Neil Vandermark no longer has significant control
- Timothy Michael Hastings no longer has significant control
Companies House
2018
31 May 2018
- Andrew Peter Jamieson no longer has significant control
- Christopher Miller no longer has significant control
- Christopher Stansfield no longer has significant control
Companies House
2016
6 April 2016
- Andrew Peter Jamieson gained significant control
- Bruce Howard Leighton Williams gained significant control
- Christopher Michael Adams gained significant control
- Christopher Miller gained significant control
- Christopher Stansfield gained significant control
- Duncan John Taylor gained significant control
- James Edward Russell Coningsby gained significant control
- Jonathan William Vincent Roberts gained significant control
- Simon Anthony Trees gained significant control
- Simon Ian Waterfield gained significant control
- Stewart Neil Vandermark gained significant control
- Timothy Michael Hastings gained significant control
Companies House
2013
1 April 2013
- Regulated by the FCA from this date
FCA register
2010
1 November 2010
- FCA imposed a requirement (Abide by the Deed Poll and Declaration)
FCA register
18 October 2010
- FCA imposed a requirement (Derivatives as incidental services only.)
- FCA imposed a requirement (No actions to stabilise market price)
- FCA imposed a requirement (No CORPORATE FIN. BUSINESS unless non-mainstream)
- FCA imposed a requirement (Not to act as Broker Fund Adviser)
- FCA imposed a requirement (Only rights to/interests in permitted investments)
- Became authorised by the FCA
FCA register
27 September 2010
- Regulated by the Financial Services Authority from this date
- Supervised by Solicitors Regulation Authority from this date
- Supervised by The Law Society from this date
FCA register
17 June 2010
- Changed its registered name from "Nelsons (East Midlands) Ltd"
FCA register
9 April 2010
- Incorporated at Companies House
Companies House
In the full report: all 118 events
- All 118 events in its history (38 shown here)
- Every director appointment and resignation: 77
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Frequently asked questions about this firm
Is Nelsons Solicitors Limited FCA authorised?
Yes, Nelsons Solicitors Limited (FRN 523173) is authorised by the FCA to carry out regulated activities. It has held its current authorisation since October 2010 and works as a financial adviser. The FCA has placed 5 limits on what it may do.
What is Nelsons Solicitors’ phone number and website?
The FCA register lists the phone number 0800 024 1976 and the website nelsonslaw.co.uk for Nelsons Solicitors. If you were given different contact details, use these to check with the firm before going any further.
Is Nelsons Solicitors a scam or clone?
Nelsons Solicitors is a genuine FCA-listed firm, and the FCA has published no warnings about fake versions of it. Scammers do copy real firms, though, so check that any contact details you were given match the ones on the register.
Is my money safe with Nelsons Solicitors?
Its FCA permissions do not allow it to hold or control client money. It depends on the product, but eligible claims may be protected by the FSCS. You can also refer complaints about Nelsons Solicitors to the Financial Ombudsman Service, free of charge.
Who owns Nelsons Solicitors?
Nelsons Solicitors is owned by Nelsonslaw LLP, which holds 75–100% of shares, 75–100% of votes and can appoint and remove the board, since 1 June 2020. Before that, it was controlled by Mr James Edward Russell Coningsby, Mr Timothy Michael Hastings and Mr Christopher Michael Adams.
Who runs Nelsons Solicitors?
Companies House lists 6 directors of Nelsons Solicitors: Timothy Michael Hastings, Stewart Neil Vandermark, Cathryn Rachel Selby, Neil Antony Lloyd, Lawfront Group Limited and Christian John Burgess.
How long has Nelsons Solicitors been in business?
The company was formed on 9 April 2010, and has held its current FCA authorisation since October 2010.
Does Nelsons Solicitors use any other names?
It has previously used the name Nelsons (East Midlands) Ltd.
Sources and links
- Its entry on the FCA register register.fca.org.uk
- Its Companies House record gov.uk
- Check your FSCS cover fscs.org.uk
- Complaints the Financial Ombudsman Service can help with financial-ombudsman.org.uk
- Report a scam to the FCA fca.org.uk