Annual accounts
Micro Entity accounts
31/03/2025Filing deadline
- Next accounts made up to
- 30/06/2024
- Last accounts made up to
- 30/06/2023
Reference data exactly as held at Companies House.
The 4 most recent documents filed at Companies House.
Compulsory strike-off action has been suspended
First Gazette notice for compulsory strike-off
Termination of appointment of Muhammad Abdul Karim as a director on 2025-04-13
Termination of appointment of Paula Marie Dracup as a director on 2024-12-02
What Pre-Score will tell you

The two filings Companies House requires every year, and where each one stands against its deadline today.
Micro Entity accounts
31/03/2025Filing deadline
Confirms the registry record is up to date
26/06/2025Filing deadline
The latest figures REAL LEGAL LTD filed. Okredo holds filed accounts data for 2021–2023; the year-by-year record is on the financials page.
Net Assets
2022: £-91.10K
Total Assets
2022: £44.69K
Total Liabilities
2022: £135.79K
Employees
2022: 6
Of the 3 measures with an earlier filing to compare against, 1 rose and 2 fell. Net assets moved furthest, down 88.62% on 2022. See the full financial analysis for REAL LEGAL LTD.
The full financial record
Four ways through REAL LEGAL LTD's filed accounts — the year-by-year numbers, the compound rates and the ratios behind them.
Headcount as reported to Companies House for 2021–2023.
| Year | Employees | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 8 | +2 |
| 2022 | 6 | 0 |
| 2021 | 6 | – |
Reported employee count increased from 6 in 2021 to 8 in 2023. See how headcount moved alongside the reported financials.
Credit report
It is a professional assessment of the company 's performance, revealing company's potential and risks, showing it's past experiences and revealing future prospects.
Directors, secretaries and other appointed officers, with the period each has served.
| Person | Role | Period | Connected companies |
|---|---|---|---|
| Director | 20/06/2019–22/02/2022 | 7 | |
| Director | 20/01/2022–Present | 2 | |
| Director | 03/01/2020–10/01/2022 | 2 | |
| Director | 23/02/2024–13/04/2025 | 2 | |
| Director | 23/02/2024–02/12/2024 | 4 | |
| Director | 29/05/2024–02/12/2024 | 1 | |
| Director | 17/07/2019–22/09/2022 | 9 | |
| Director | 06/02/2024–20/02/2024 | 7 | |
| Director | 24/03/2022–21/12/2023 | 2 | |
| Director | 15/03/2023–22/12/2023 | 1 |
Individuals or entities with significant control over the company, as declared to Companies House.
| Person | Period | Connected companies |
|---|---|---|
| 24/08/2022–Present | 2 | |
| 20/06/2019–24/08/2022 | 7 | |
| 15/06/2023–Present | 0 | |
| 15/06/2023–21/12/2023 | 0 | |
| 15/06/2023–Present | 0 |
Every document on the Companies House record, newest first.
Compulsory strike-off action has been suspended
First Gazette notice for compulsory strike-off
Termination of appointment of Muhammad Abdul Karim as a director on 2025-04-13
Termination of appointment of Paula Marie Dracup as a director on 2024-12-02
Termination of appointment of Nicholas Hale as a director on 2024-12-02
Appointment of Mrs Paula Marie Dracup as a director on 2024-05-29
Cessation of Kasim Mukhtar as a person with significant control on 2024-06-26
Confirmation statement made on 2024-06-12 with no updates
Appointment of Mr Nicholas Hale as a director on 2024-02-23
Appointment of Mr Muhammad Abdul Karim as a director on 2024-02-23
Termination of appointment of Gareth David Shanks as a director on 2024-02-20
Appointment of Mr Gareth David Shanks as a director on 2024-02-06
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See when the next accounts and confirmation statement are due
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A short description of the company, written from its Companies House record.
REAL LEGAL LTD is a private limited company registered in the United Kingdom, based in Suite 5 Empire Business Centre, 2 Empire Way, Burnley BB12 6HH. Companies House classifies its business as Solicitors. It has been on the register for 7 years 3 months.
The register currently records it as active. Its 2023 accounts report net assets of £-171.83K and 8 employees. Its accounts and its confirmation statement are past the filing deadline shown on the registry record.
Answered from this company's own registry record and filed figures.
Companies House records REAL LEGAL LTD under one registered business activity: Solicitors (69.10/2 - SIC 2007).
REAL LEGAL LTD is recorded as active on the Companies House register, and has been on it since 20/06/2019.
The most recent accounts Okredo holds cover 2023 and report net assets of £-171.83K, total assets of £22.55K and total liabilities of £194.37K.
The most recent document on the record is dated 20/06/2025: Compulsory strike-off action has been suspended, 1 year 3 months ago.
On the current registry record, accounts are due by 31/03/2025, which has passed and the next confirmation statement is due by 26/06/2025, which has passed.
Companies House lists 10 officers (1 currently in post) and 5 people with significant control (3 current).