THE LEGAL DEFENCE UNION LIMITED

Overview

Company Name	THE LEGAL DEFENCE UNION LIMITED
Company Status	Active
Legal Form	Private limited by guarantee without share capital
Company Number	SC106696
Jurisdiction	Scotland
Date of Creation	Sep 16, 1987

Summary

Has Super Secure PSCs	No
Has Charges	No
Has Insolvency History	No
Registered Office is in Dispute	No

What is the purpose of THE LEGAL DEFENCE UNION LIMITED?

Solicitors (69102) / Professional, scientific and technical activities

Where is THE LEGAL DEFENCE UNION LIMITED located?

Registered Office Address	Walkend Aldbar DD9 6SW Brechin Angus
Undeliverable Registered Office Address	No

What are the latest accounts for THE LEGAL DEFENCE UNION LIMITED?

Next Accounts
Overdue	No
Next Accounts Period End On	Apr 30, 2026
Next Accounts Due On	Jan 31, 2027
Last Accounts
Last Accounts Made Up To	Apr 30, 2025

What is the status of the latest confirmation statement for THE LEGAL DEFENCE UNION LIMITED?

Last Confirmation Statement
Last Confirmation Statement Made Up To	Mar 24, 2026
Next Confirmation Statement Due	Apr 07, 2026
Next Confirmation Statement Made Up To	Mar 24, 2025
Overdue	No

What are the latest filings for THE LEGAL DEFENCE UNION LIMITED?

Filings
Date	Description	Document	Type
Oct 22, 2025	Micro company accounts made up to Apr 30, 2025	3 pages	AA

Apr 12, 2025	Confirmation statement made on Mar 24, 2025 with no updates	3 pages	CS01

Jan 27, 2025	Director's details changed for Mr Johnston Peter Campbell Clark on Jan 27, 2025	2 pages	CH01

Oct 21, 2024	Total exemption full accounts made up to Apr 30, 2024	4 pages	AA

Jun 04, 2024	Appointment of Mrs Nicola Alison Irvine as a director on Jun 01, 2024	2 pages	AP01

Mar 25, 2024	Confirmation statement made on Mar 24, 2024 with no updates	3 pages	CS01

Feb 07, 2024	Termination of appointment of James Aloysius Mccann as a director on Feb 07, 2024	1 pages	TM01

Feb 07, 2024	Termination of appointment of Ian Cameron Ferguson as a director on Feb 07, 2024	1 pages	TM01

Oct 09, 2023	Micro company accounts made up to Apr 30, 2023	4 pages	AA

Mar 24, 2023	Confirmation statement made on Mar 24, 2023 with no updates	3 pages	CS01

Oct 17, 2022	Micro company accounts made up to Apr 30, 2022	4 pages	AA

Mar 27, 2022	Confirmation statement made on Mar 24, 2022 with no updates	3 pages	CS01

Jan 19, 2022	Micro company accounts made up to Apr 30, 2021	4 pages	AA

Apr 20, 2021	Total exemption full accounts made up to Apr 30, 2020	4 pages	AA

Mar 26, 2021	Confirmation statement made on Mar 24, 2021 with no updates	3 pages	CS01

Mar 25, 2020	Confirmation statement made on Mar 24, 2020 with no updates	3 pages	CS01

Jan 30, 2020	Accounts for a small company made up to Apr 30, 2019	7 pages	AA

Mar 25, 2019	Confirmation statement made on Mar 24, 2019 with no updates	3 pages	CS01

Jan 22, 2019	Accounts for a small company made up to Apr 30, 2018	6 pages	AA

Mar 25, 2018	Confirmation statement made on Mar 24, 2018 with no updates	3 pages	CS01

Jan 12, 2018	Accounts for a small company made up to Apr 30, 2017	8 pages	AA

Apr 26, 2017	Director's details changed for Mr William Couperthwaite Macreath on Apr 24, 2017	2 pages	CH01

Apr 08, 2017	Appointment of Mr Johnston Peter Campbell Clark as a director on Apr 01, 2017	2 pages	AP01

Apr 08, 2017	Termination of appointment of David Charles Clapham as a director on Apr 01, 2017	1 pages	TM01

Mar 27, 2017	Confirmation statement made on Mar 24, 2017 with updates	4 pages	CS01

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Who are the officers of THE LEGAL DEFENCE UNION LIMITED?

Officers
Name	Appointed On	Resigned On	Role	Address	Country of Residence	Nationality	Date of Birth	Number
O'DONNELL, Fiona Beatrice Aldbar DD9 6SW Brechin Walkend Angus Scotland	Jul 07, 2010		Secretary	Aldbar DD9 6SW Brechin Walkend Angus Scotland		British		153170720001
BURNSIDE, David Melville Albert Terrace AB10 1XY Aberdeen 31 Scotland	Oct 16, 1989		Director	Albert Terrace AB10 1XY Aberdeen 31 Scotland	United Kingdom	British	1943-3	387000006
CLARK, Johnston Peter Campbell 10 Euclid Crescent DD1 1AG Dundee 10 Euclid Crescent Scotland	Apr 01, 2017		Director	10 Euclid Crescent DD1 1AG Dundee 10 Euclid Crescent Scotland	United Kingdom	British	1962-10	44082880003
IRVINE, Nicola Alison Bath Street G2 1HY Glasgow Albert Chambers Scotland	Jun 01, 2024		Director	Bath Street G2 1HY Glasgow Albert Chambers Scotland	Scotland	British	1976-12	323700880001
MACREATH, William Couperthwaite Dunlop Manor Dunlop KA3 4DB Kilmarnock Apartments 1and 2 Ayrshire Scotland			Director	Dunlop Manor Dunlop KA3 4DB Kilmarnock Apartments 1and 2 Ayrshire Scotland	Scotland	British	1951-7	150871850004
DAVIDSON, George Fraser 33-34 Charlotte Square EH2 4HE Edinburgh Midlothian		May 01, 1990	Secretary	33-34 Charlotte Square EH2 4HE Edinburgh Midlothian		British		385740001
HECHT, Walter Braehead House 20 Braehead Road, Thorntonhall G74 5AQ Glasgow Lanarkshire	Apr 27, 1998	Oct 20, 2003	Secretary	Braehead House 20 Braehead Road, Thorntonhall G74 5AQ Glasgow Lanarkshire		British		94332950001
MCGHEE, Edward Douglas 274 Sauchiehall Street G2 3EH Glasgow	May 01, 1990	Apr 27, 1998	Secretary	274 Sauchiehall Street G2 3EH Glasgow		British		1082800002
O'DONNELL, David Athas House Inchbare, Bt Edzell DD9 7QL Brechin Angus	Oct 20, 2003	Jul 07, 2010	Secretary	Athas House Inchbare, Bt Edzell DD9 7QL Brechin Angus		British		93878490002
BROWN, Gerard Anthony 21 Monreith Road Newlands G43 2NY Glasgow Lanarkshire	Feb 08, 1993	Jun 22, 1995	Director	21 Monreith Road Newlands G43 2NY Glasgow Lanarkshire	Scotland	British	1950-6	244430001
BURNS, Paul 17 Winton Drive G12 0PZ Glasgow Lanarkshire	Dec 07, 1998	Dec 01, 2005	Director	17 Winton Drive G12 0PZ Glasgow Lanarkshire	U.K.	British	1947-5	170453900001
BURNS, Paul 17 Winton Drive G12 0PZ Glasgow Lanarkshire		Jun 11, 1990	Director	17 Winton Drive G12 0PZ Glasgow Lanarkshire	U.K.	British	1947-5	170453900001
CLAPHAM, David Charles 11 Newton Grove Newton Mearns G77 5BX Glasgow	Mar 14, 1994	Apr 01, 2017	Director	11 Newton Grove Newton Mearns G77 5BX Glasgow	Scotland	British	1958-10	38527310002
CLAPHAM, David Charles 3 Gordon Crescent Newton Mearns G77 6HZ Glasgow Lanarkshire		Feb 08, 1993	Director	3 Gordon Crescent Newton Mearns G77 6HZ Glasgow Lanarkshire		British	1958-10	38527310001
FERGUSON, Ian Cameron 1 Eden Park Bothwell G71 8SL Glasgow	Jun 09, 2003	Feb 07, 2024	Director	1 Eden Park Bothwell G71 8SL Glasgow	Scotland	British	1956-7	90500910001
FERGUSON, Ian Cameron 1 Eden Park Bothwell G71 8SL Glasgow	Oct 24, 1995	May 13, 2002	Director	1 Eden Park Bothwell G71 8SL Glasgow	Scotland	British	1956-7	90500910001
FINNIESTON, Desmond John 170 Hope Street Glasgow	Nov 30, 1989	Apr 12, 1991	Director	170 Hope Street Glasgow		British	1946-7	54196470001
GALBRAITH, Eric Warnocks Thornton Road, Thorntonhall G74 5AL Glasgow		Mar 17, 1997	Director	Warnocks Thornton Road, Thorntonhall G74 5AL Glasgow		British	1948-7	74660380001
GORDON, James Cargill Greengates Dunure Road KA7 4HR Ayr Ayrshire	Jun 15, 1991	Jun 08, 1992	Director	Greengates Dunure Road KA7 4HR Ayr Ayrshire		British	1924-3	3477030001
HARKESS, David 12 Newlands Park KY12 0RG Dunfermline Fife	Dec 07, 1998	Jan 13, 2000	Director	12 Newlands Park KY12 0RG Dunfermline Fife		British	1946-8	62405740001
LANIGAN, Brian Joseph 14 Drumchapel Road G15 6QE Glasgow Lanarkshire		Apr 12, 1990	Director	14 Drumchapel Road G15 6QE Glasgow Lanarkshire		British		385800001
LIVINGSTONE, Robert James Inniskyle G63 9NE Killearn		Dec 09, 1991	Director	Inniskyle G63 9NE Killearn		British	1946-10	244440001
MACRAE, Duncan Keith 8 Whitehill Place FK8 2JL Stirling Stirlingshire		Jun 21, 1989	Director	8 Whitehill Place FK8 2JL Stirling Stirlingshire		British	1930-9	48730001
MCCANN, James Aloysius 19 Ledcameroch Road Bearsden G61 4AE Glasgow Lanarkshire		Feb 07, 2024	Director	19 Ledcameroch Road Bearsden G61 4AE Glasgow Lanarkshire	Scotland	British	1939-8	385780001
MCDONALD, James Steveson 6 Laurieston Court Dundonald KA2 9JG Kilmarnock Ayrshire	Jun 08, 1992	Jun 13, 1994	Director	6 Laurieston Court Dundonald KA2 9JG Kilmarnock Ayrshire		British	1932-10	26303200001
MORRISON, Ian Duncan 28 Queensgate IV1 1YN Inverness	Jul 09, 1990	Jun 15, 1991	Director	28 Queensgate IV1 1YN Inverness		British	1944-3	3478980001
MORRISON, Ian Duncan The Granary Kiltarlity IV4 7JH Beauly Inverness Shire		Jun 15, 1991	Director	The Granary Kiltarlity IV4 7JH Beauly Inverness Shire		British	1944-3	3478980002
MULLANE, Angela 175 Queen Victoria Drive G14 9BP Glasgow Lanarkshire		Apr 28, 1997	Director	175 Queen Victoria Drive G14 9BP Glasgow Lanarkshire		British	1943-12	385760001
SCANLAN, Margaret 70 Kirkintilloch Rd G66 1LW Lenzie	Jun 17, 1996	Mar 31, 2001	Director	70 Kirkintilloch Rd G66 1LW Lenzie		British	1948-6	49511600001
SCOTT, Anne Louise 50 Huntly Street AB9 1XN Aberdeen Aberdeenshire		Jul 09, 1990	Director	50 Huntly Street AB9 1XN Aberdeen Aberdeenshire		British		1081400001
SHIELDS, Joseph Michael 105 Saint Andrews Drive G41 4RA Glasgow	Dec 09, 2002	Dec 01, 2005	Director	105 Saint Andrews Drive G41 4RA Glasgow	Scotland	British	1954-10	86736790001
STEWART, Alan Mclaren Maroc Steelend Road Saline KY12 9LT Dunfermline Fife		Jun 26, 1995	Director	Maroc Steelend Road Saline KY12 9LT Dunfermline Fife		British	1926-4	34347840001
WILLIAMSON, David Stewart 48 Garscube Terrace EH12 6BN Edinburgh Midlothian	Jun 11, 1990	Jan 27, 2004	Director	48 Garscube Terrace EH12 6BN Edinburgh Midlothian		British	1949-5	201230001

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Who are the persons with significant control of THE LEGAL DEFENCE UNION LIMITED?

Persons with significant controls
Name	Notified On	Address	Ceased
Prof David O'Donnell Aldbar DD9 6SW Brechin Walkend Angus	Mar 23, 2017	Aldbar DD9 6SW Brechin Walkend Angus	No
	Nationality: British Country of Residence: United Kingdom
	Natures of Control The person has the right to exercise, or actually exercises, significant influence or control over the company.

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Data Source

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