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Company description
FORBES SOLICITORS LLP is a UK company whose Companies House status is “Active” and whose registered company type is “Limited Liability Partnership”. Incorporated on 10 September 2020; registered for 6 years; registered office reported in PRESTON, ENGLAND. In its latest electronically filed accounts for the period ended 30 April 2025, it reported profit after tax £6,232,922, average employees 3.
This BritDB profile also contains linked public records: 6 PSC records, 12 procurement records. This description is assembled from public data, is not a reliability assessment, and should be checked against the cited sources before a legally significant decision.
Web facts are never added from a name match alone. Internet enrichment requires the exact Companies House ID in Wikidata, and ambiguous results are excluded.
01 Company overview
Identity and registration
- Official name
- FORBES SOLICITORS LLP
- Company number
- OC433300
- Company type
- Limited Liability Partnership
- Status
- Active
- Country of origin
- United Kingdom
- Dissolution date
- Not supplied
- Accounts category
- FULL
- Mortgage charges
- 3 total · 3 outstanding · 0 satisfied
- Limited partnership members
- 0 general · 0 limited
A registered office is not necessarily a trading location. The address is reproduced from the Companies House bulk record and should be interpreted in that legal context.
02 Filing dates
Accounts and statements
Last accounts made up to
30 April 2025Next accounts due
31 January 2027Last statement made up to
9 September 2026Next statement due
23 September 2027BritDB does not infer overdue status when the source does not state it.
03 Filed financials
Latest electronic accounts
- Profit after tax
- £6,232,922
Figures are taken from company-filed iXBRL/XBRL. Coverage is limited to electronic filings in the imported Companies House batch. Missing figures do not mean zero, and values have not been audited by BritDB.
04 Workforce reporting
Gender pay gap
- Median bonus gap
- -100.0%
- Mean bonus gap
- -25.0%
- Women receiving bonus
- 9.1%
- Men receiving bonus
- 12.8%
- Women in top quartile
- 64.6%
- Women in upper middle quartile
- 69.6%
- Women in lower middle quartile
- 81.0%
- Women in lower quartile
- 76.0%
Earlier reporting years (3)
- 250 to 49926.3% median hourly gap
- 250 to 49928.6% median hourly gap
- 250 to 49937.0% median hourly gap
Positive gaps mean men were paid more; negative gaps mean women were paid more. These figures are employer-reported and describe the workforce distribution, not equal pay for the same job. The company link uses the exact Companies House number supplied by the service.
05 Data protection
ICO fee-payer registration
Forbes Solicitors LLP
Registration ZB100365
- Registered from
- 24 June 2021
- Current end date
- 23 June 2027
- Trading names
- 2525 Legal, Forbes Solicitors, Maidments Solicitors
This is a candidate association, not an official Companies House link. The ICO file supplies no company number. The organisation name and postcode uniquely matched this company in the current snapshot. BritDB excludes all DPO contact fields and does not publish unmatched personal entries.
06 Public procurement
Contracts Finder awards
No Access Project (Repairs) Legal Support
THIRTEEN HOUSING GROUP LIMITED · ocds-b5fd17-8da7a37a-63bb-4938-b90c-8f17e960e75a
- Supplier named in award
- Forbes Solicitors LLP
- Award value
- £108,083.33
- Contract period
- 11 August 2026 – 10 August 2027
- Published
- 12 August 2026
- Procedure
- Call-off from a framework agreement
- Main CPV
- 79100000
- Source release ID
- ocds-b5fd17-8da7a37a-63bb-4938-b90c-8f17e960e75a-2026-08-12T09:20:00+01:00
NUNCON - Legal Services Framework Lot 4 - Housing and ASB
Nuneaton & Bedworth Borough Council · ocds-b5fd17-5615afa5-e9a4-4c69-ba1d-3d1995f25928
- Supplier named in award
- Forbes Solicitors LLP
- Award value
- £75,000
- Contract period
- 18 August 2025 – 17 August 2027
- Published
- 17 February 2026
- Procedure
- Open procedure (above threshold)
- Main CPV
- 79100000
- Source release ID
- ocds-b5fd17-5615afa5-e9a4-4c69-ba1d-3d1995f25928-2026-02-17T10:24:41Z
NUNCON - Legal Services Framework Lot 3 - Property
Nuneaton & Bedworth Borough Council · ocds-b5fd17-5617a296-d97c-4dcd-b1c8-669377611648
- Supplier named in award
- Forbes Solicitors LLP
- Award value
- £100,000
- Contract period
- 18 August 2025 – 17 August 2027
- Published
- 12 February 2026
- Procedure
- Open procedure (above threshold)
- Main CPV
- 79100000
- Source release ID
- ocds-b5fd17-5617a296-d97c-4dcd-b1c8-669377611648-2026-02-12T14:10:06Z
Legal Support for Claims Management
THIRTEEN HOUSING GROUP LIMITED · ocds-b5fd17-1ea33c0a-f632-4fe2-bbd4-bb081115ecfe
- Supplier named in award
- Forbes Solicitors LLP
- Award value
- £500,000
- Contract period
- 1 October 2024 – 30 September 2026
- Published
- 1 February 2025
- Procedure
- Other - Direct award via CHIC framework
- Main CPV
- 79100000
- Source release ID
- ocds-b5fd17-1ea33c0a-f632-4fe2-bbd4-bb081115ecfe-2025-02-01T00:07:39Z
Legal Services
THE ASSOCIATION OF NORTH EAST COUNCILS LIMITED · ocds-b5fd17-872e9675-355d-4c79-bb15-d5c2a293b4c5
- Supplier named in award
- FORBES SOLICITORS LLP
- Award value
- £100,000,000
- Contract period
- 5 June 2024 – 4 June 2028
- Published
- 5 June 2024
- Procedure
- Open procedure (above threshold)
- Main CPV
- 79100000
- Source release ID
- ocds-b5fd17-872e9675-355d-4c79-bb15-d5c2a293b4c5-2024-06-05T12:49:33+01:00
Legal Services for Eastbrook Village and Summerhill Park
Livv Housing Group · ocds-b5fd17-bbff2a67-66c6-4bfa-8a90-246160e4b602
- Supplier named in award
- FORBES SOLICITORS LLP
- Award value
- £30,000
- Contract period
- 28 February 2023 – 31 March 2025
- Published
- 17 March 2023
- Procedure
- Call-off from a framework agreement
- Main CPV
- 79100000
- Source release ID
- ocds-b5fd17-bbff2a67-66c6-4bfa-8a90-246160e4b602-2023-03-17T14:31:47Z
Legal Services
LEEDS FEDERATED HOUSING ASSOCIATION LIMITED · ocds-b5fd17-7809729f-82ba-49c7-8e71-66f0351fab81
- Supplier named in award
- FORBES SOLICITORS LLP
- Award value
- £0
- Contract period
- 5 September 2022 – 4 September 2026
- Published
- 7 September 2022
- Procedure
- Competitive quotation (below threshold)
- Main CPV
- 79100000
- Source release ID
- ocds-b5fd17-7809729f-82ba-49c7-8e71-66f0351fab81-2022-09-07T16:21:06+01:00
The supplier link is exact, but the award remains buyer-published procurement data. BritDB requires the GB-COH identifier supplied in the Contracts Finder OCDS release and does not infer suppliers from similar names.
07 Ownership and control
People with significant control
No individual or entity with signficant control
- Notified
- 3 July 2026
Mr Jonathan Joseph Holden
- Significant influence or control limited liability partnership
- Nationality
- British
- Country of residence
- England
- Notified
- 1 June 2022
- Ceased
- 3 July 2026
- Appointment Verification Statement Date: 2026-09-10T00:00:00Z
- Appointment Verification Statement Due On: 2026-09-23T00:00:00Z
Mrs Pauline Wild
- Significant influence or control limited liability partnership
- Nationality
- British
- Country of residence
- England
- Notified
- 1 June 2022
- Ceased
- 3 July 2026
- Appointment Verification Statement Date: 2026-09-10T00:00:00Z
- Appointment Verification Statement Due On: 2026-09-23T00:00:00Z
Mr Daniel KingSee 55 companies with this PSC name →
- Significant influence or control limited liability partnership
- Nationality
- British
- Country of residence
- England
- Notified
- 28 April 2021
- Ceased
- 1 May 2024
Mr Stuart Penswick
- Significant influence or control limited liability partnership
- Nationality
- British
- Country of residence
- England
- Notified
- 10 September 2020
- Ceased
- 3 July 2026
- Appointment Verification Statement Date: 2026-09-10T00:00:00Z
- Appointment Verification Statement Due On: 2026-09-23T00:00:00Z
Ms Pauline Rigby
- Voting rights 25 to 50 percent limited liability partnership
- Right to share surplus assets 25 to 50 percent limited liability partnership
- Nationality
- British
- Country of residence
- United Kingdom
- Notified
- 10 September 2020
- Ceased
- 28 April 2021
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08 Charity register
Charity Commission links
No exact company-number link in this snapshot
The Charity Commission extract did not explicitly associate this Companies House number with a charity. BritDB does not use a name-only match to fill the gap.
This company-level check covers the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Links are accepted only when the official extract supplies this exact company registration number. Scottish charities now have separate OSCR profiles, but OSCR’s bulk fields do not provide a Companies House number, so BritDB does not infer a company link.
09 Northern Ireland charity register
CCNI exact company links
No unambiguous company-number link found
The CCNI source number did not resolve uniquely to this Companies House record. BritDB did not use a name or address match.
CCNI publishes company numbers without a jurisdiction prefix. BritDB links only when the plausible padded UK and NI candidates resolve to exactly one Companies House company.
10 Sanctions screening
UK Sanctions List
No exact business-registration-number link found
The imported UK Sanctions List did not supply this Companies House number as a UK-linked business identifier. BritDB did not attempt a name-only match.
No exact link is not sanctions clearance. UK restrictions can apply through ownership or control even where an entity is not separately named. Always use the current official list and obtain appropriate advice for a legally significant decision.
11 Public procurement
Find a Tender links
Supply of Legal Services 2
Kent County Council trading as Procurement Services · updated 4 September 2026
- Tender value
- £500,000,000
- Awards
- 1
Legal Services Framework
Karbon Homes · updated 21 August 2026
- Tender value
- Not supplied
- Awards
- 8
Torus Legal Services Framework 2025 - 2029
TORUS62 LIMITED · updated 20 August 2026
- Tender value
- Not supplied
- Awards
- 5
Insurance Claims Handling Legal Services
Sunderland City Council · updated 10 July 2026
- Tender value
- £240,000
- Awards
- 1
Legal Services
CRESCENT PURCHASING LIMITED · updated 14 April 2026
- Tender value
- £10,000,000
- Awards
- 1
These links use only the GB-COH identifier supplied in the procurement record. A company may have other public-sector work that is absent, older, below publication thresholds or published without a Companies House identifier.
12 Environmental register
Environment Agency waste registrations
No exact company-number registration linked
The licensed Environment Agency subset did not contain this exact Companies House number. BritDB did not attempt a name-only match.
This is a privacy-reduced, exact-company subset. The full official register also includes sole traders and applicants without a matching Companies House number. Check the current Environment Agency register before relying on registration status.
13 Nature of business
Standard Industrial Classification
No SIC code was supplied in this bulk record.
14 Connected public record
Checks beyond the company register
Charity Commission
0 exact company-number links.
Northern Ireland charities
0 unambiguous company-number links.
Public contracts
5 procurement processes linked by exact GB-COH identifier.
Waste register
0 exact company-number registrations.
Corporate notices
The Gazette is not yet connected.
UK Sanctions List
No exact business-registration-number link in this report.
A checked source with no exact link is not a clean bill of health. Unchecked sources remain unknown, while sanctions may also apply through ownership or control of a listed person or entity.
15 Record timeline
Dates in the bulk record
- Detected change
Confirmation statement due date: 2026-09-23 → 2027-09-23
- Confirmation statement
Latest confirmation statement made up to this date
- Accounts
Latest accounts made up to this date
- Incorporation
Company incorporated
16 Provenance
Sources for this profile
Identity, address, status, dates, SIC, previous names and mortgage totals.
Company-filed electronic accounts and extracted headline financial facts.
Annual employer reports linked by the exact source-supplied Companies House number.
Privacy-reduced candidate associations based on a unique exact name-and-postcode match.
Historic awards linked by exact source-supplied GB-COH company identifier.
Current and ceased significant-control records joined by exact company number.
Daily England and Wales extract matched only by the official company registration number.
Daily CCNI export with company links only where the source number resolves unambiguously.
Complete FCDO list checked by exact UK-linked business registration number.
Procurement parties checked only through exact GB-COH identifiers.
Licensed subset linked only by exact Companies House number.
Financial regulation and licences.
Companies House, Charity Commission, OSCR and UK Sanctions List information is public-register data. BritDB reproduces and organises it with source-specific limits; official external links are kept on the dedicated source pages.