Register of licensed bodies (ABS)

Lyons ABS Limited

Personnel

Head of legal practice

Alexandra Hewitt (authorised by the Solicitors Regulation Authority)

Head of Finance and Administration

Peter Clark


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.

[The Firm] may carry on exempt regulated activities under Part XX of the Financial Services and Markets Act 2000 provided that such activities arise out of or are complementary to the firm’s reserved legal activities or other legal activities.

other than for the activities mentioned above, no formal legal assessment of fault may be undertaken on any matter by CHMC Limited or AAIS that may form part of any matter that could, regardless of probability, proceed to litigation, and any informal assessment of fault may be conducted only for the purposes of directing a claimant to the appropriate firm or department. The view reached by the individual conducting that informal assessment as to fault should not be communicated to the claimant;no work is transferred from Saga Law Ltd to AAIS or CHMC Limited;where work is transferred from CHMC Limited or AAIS to Saga Law Ltd, it must be made transparent to the client, in writing, the point at which Saga Law Ltd takes over conduct of a matter and the client becomes subject to the protections afforded to clients of an SRA regulated firm;there can be no common branding between Saga Law Ltd and CHMC Limited or AAIS; and

Licence

Licence number : 606958

Granted on 1 November 2013

Effective from 31 December 2013

Registration details

Lyons ABS Limited

43 Queen Square Bristol
BS1 4QP
Company no. 08166503

Quoted company

Lyons ABS Limited is not a quoted company or a subsidiary of, or part owned by, a quoted company.

Previous names

Saga Law Ltdtest

Addresses

43 Queen Square Bristol
BS1 4QP

Park House
87 Burlington Road
New Malden
KT3 4QP