Nottingham Law Centre Limited: FCA regulated?

Authorised by the FCA

This firm is on the FCA register and authorised to carry out regulated activities.

Authorised for 12 years
Complaints covered by the Ombudsman
No FCA actions
Active company since 1983

Website, phone number and address

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Website

nottinghamlawcentre.org.uk (opens in a new tab)
Phone number

0115 978 7813
Address

119 Radford Road, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, NG7 5DU, United Kingdom

In the full report: 3 background checks

When nottinghamlawcentre.org.uk first appeared online, and whether it can receive email
What kind of line 0115 978 7813 is
Who else gives the postcode NG7 5DU

The firm, by virtue of its constitution or any enactment, must be:(i) required (after payment of outgoings) to apply the whole of its income and any capital it expends for charitable or public purposes, and (ii) prohibited from directly or indirectly distributing amongst its members any part of its assets (otherwise than for charitable or public purposes); And the firm must not have any associate (other than a not-for profit debt advice body) which carries on debt adjusting or debt counselling or providing credit information services.)

FCA permissions and consumer protection

Lend or arrange credit No FSCS cover
Consumer credit is not covered by the FSCS, so there is no compensation scheme if the firm fails.
Complaints Ombudsman, free
You can refer a complaint about this firm to the Financial Ombudsman Service for free, whichever activity it relates to.

Show FCA detail (3 permissions)

Debt Adjusting
Debt-counselling
Providing Credit Information Services

FCA disciplinary action and complaints

No FCA disciplinary action.

The Financial Ombudsman Service only publishes complaint figures for firms with 30 or more new complaints in six months, so there are none here for this firm.

Companies House record

The company behind the firm: its status, age, registered office and directors.

Company number: 01732131 (opens Companies House in a new tab)
Company status: Active
Company type: Private company limited by guarantee
Incorporated: 15 June 1983 (43 years old)
Registered office: 119 Radford Road, Hyson Green, Nottingham, NG7 5DU
Nature of business: Solicitors (SIC 69102)

Directors and company secretaries

Name	Role	Born	Appointed	Other companies
Judy Caroline Tate	Director	Oct 1958	28 Oct 2002	1 other company
Simon David Leach	Director	Jan 1962	19 Nov 2007	3 other companies
Andrew David Wesley	Director	Apr 1970	21 Nov 2011	1 other company
Mark Arthur Keeley	Director	Nov 1970	11 Jul 2016	4 other companies
Maggie Grimshaw	Director	Mar 1954	15 May 2017	None
Ben Talbot	Director	Apr 1976	15 Jan 2018	None
Callum Scott	Director	Jun 1993	20 Jan 2020	None

Other companies run by these 7 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: 9
closed down: 1
still active: 8

In the full report: all 9 companies, named

What each company does, and whether it is still trading
Which of these 7 directors sit on each board, and since when
Any that went into liquidation or administration
All 67 people who have ever been directors, with their dates

Key dates in its history

Nottingham Law Centre’s history from the FCA register and Companies House, newest first.

Key events (4) All events (131)

2014

9 April 2014

Regulated by the FCA from this date
FCA imposed a requirement (Not for profit firm)
Became authorised by the FCA

FCA register

1983

15 June 1983

Incorporated at Companies House

Companies House

In the full report: all 131 events

All 131 events in its history (4 shown here)
Every director appointment and resignation: 125

Firms connected to Nottingham Law Centre

Other FCA-listed firms that share a director, phone number or address with Nottingham Law Centre. A link shows who the firm is tied to, not whether either can be trusted.

connected firms: 2
share its postcode: 2

In the full report: all 2 connected firms, named

How each is linked: the same postcode (2)
Who links each one: the named directors, with dates

Firms like Nottingham Law Centre

Other firms of the same type (debt advice or management), nearest first.

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9 other companies its directors have run, named
3 background checks on its contact details
All 131 events in its history
2 connected firms, named, and who links them

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Frequently asked questions about this firm

Is Nottingham Law Centre Limited FCA authorised?

Yes, Nottingham Law Centre Limited (FRN 620711) is authorised by the FCA to carry out regulated activities. It has held its current authorisation since April 2014 and works as a debt advice or management. The FCA has placed no limits on its permissions.

What is Nottingham Law Centre’s phone number and website?

The FCA register lists the phone number 0115 978 7813 and the website nottinghamlawcentre.org.uk for Nottingham Law Centre. If you were given different contact details, use these to check with the firm before going any further.

Is Nottingham Law Centre a scam or clone?

Nottingham Law Centre 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 Nottingham Law Centre?

Its FCA permissions do not allow it to hold or control client money. Protection depends on which product you hold and how Nottingham Law Centre handles your money, so check the specific product before you commit. You can also refer complaints about Nottingham Law Centre to the Financial Ombudsman Service, free of charge.

Who runs Nottingham Law Centre?

Companies House lists 7 directors of Nottingham Law Centre: Judy Caroline Tate, Simon David Leach, Andrew David Wesley, Mark Arthur Keeley, Maggie Grimshaw, Ben Talbot and 1 more.

How long has Nottingham Law Centre been in business?

The company was formed on 15 June 1983, and has held its current FCA authorisation since April 2014.