Register of licensed bodies (ABS)

Abbey Protection Group Limited

(Trading as Abbey Legal Services and 1 other name)

Personnel

Head of legal practice

Murray Fairclough (authorised by the Solicitors Regulation Authority)

Head of Finance and Administration

Robert Mutucumarana


Reserved activities

The firm is licensed to undertake the following reserved legal activities:

  • Rights of audience
  • Conduct of litigation
  • Reserved instrument activities
  • Probate activities
  • Administration of oaths

Terms and conditions of the licence

The general conditions which apply to licensed bodies contained in Rule 8 of the SRA Authorisation Rules for Legal Services Bodies and Licensable Bodies as applicable.

Any obligation which may from time to time be imposed on [The Firm] or a manager, employee, or non-authorised interest-holder in [The Firm] by or under the SRA's licensing rules or by or under the LSA, or any other enactment.

that no legal work is referred or transferred from Abbey Protection Group Limited (APG) or Lewis Hymanson Small Solicitors LLP (LHSS) to the Markel companies;

where work is referred from any Markel company to APG or LHSS it must be made transparent to the client, in writing, the point at which APG or LHSS takes over conduct of the matter and the client becomes subject to the protections afforded to clients of an SRA regulated firm; and

that the branding and logo for APG and LHSS must be sufficiently different from that of the other entities detailed above that they can be easily identified as separate businesses.


Waiver(s)

The information below is a summary of the waiver(s) granted.

  1. Abbey Protection Group Limited has been granted a waiver from Rule 8.6(a)(ii) of the SRA Authorisation Rules for Legal Services Bodies and Licensable Bodies 2011 as it applies to the managers of a corporate owner
  2. The Licensed Body has been granted a waiver to Rule 15.5 of the SRA Practice Framework Rules 2011 to enable the Licensed Body to have a registered office which is not a practising address.

Licence

This firm's licence was revoked on 19 April 2016

Licence number : 590960

Granted on 11 December 2012

Effective from 1 January 2013

Registration details

application

Registration details

Abbey Protection Group Limited

20 Fenchurch Street
London
EC3M 3AZ
Company no. 04959808

Quoted company

Abbey Protection Group Limited is not a quoted company or a subsidiary of, or part owned by, a quoted company.

Trading names

Abbey Legal Services
Abbey HR

Address

20 Fenchurch Street
London
EC3M 3AZ