Register of licensed bodies (ABS)

Personnel

Head of legal practice

Steven Martin (authorised by the Solicitors Regulation Authority)

Head of Finance and Administration

James Morris

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Reserved activities

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

• Conduct of litigation
• Reserved instrument activities
• Probate activities

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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.

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Waiver(s)

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

1. A waiver of SRA Authorisation Rules 2011, Rule 8.6(a)(ii), such that 19 directors of the Co -operative Group Board can complete the full approval process as managers of Co-operative Legal Services Limited within four weeks from the date on which the licence takes effect
2. A waiver to Outcomes 1.15 and 9.4 of the SRA Code of Conduct 2011 to allow ongoing cases being conducted by Co-operative Trust Corporation to continue on their existing terms of business for a period of 12 months from the date on which the licence takes effect

Licence

Licence number : 567391

Granted on 27 March 2012

Effective from 16 April 2012

Registration details

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Registration details

Co-operative Legal Services Limited

1 Angel Square
Manchester
M60 0AG
Company no. 05671209

Quoted company

Co-operative Legal Services Limited is not a quoted company or a subsidiary of, or part owned by, a quoted company.