W Legal Limited

Active06649868 Private limited company
Incorporated
17 July 2008 (18 years)
Previously known as
Whale Rock Legal Limited (until 2 August 2012)
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Industry
Solicitors (69102)
Justice and judicial activities (84230)
Directors
Nigel Hamilton Kushner
Owned by
Nigel Hamilton Kushner
Elliot Marc Shear
Accounts type
Total exemption full
Region
Greater London
Address
47 Red Lion Street
London
WC1R 4PF

Filing status

Accounts due
31 May 2027
Last accounts
31 August 2025
Conf. stmt due
31 July 2027
Last conf. stmt
17 July 2026

Officers 2 active

Officer details are public data from the Companies House register.

Director · Appointed 1 July 2011
British
Born September 1971 (55)
Kushner, Nigel Hamilton
Director · Appointed 17 July 2008
British
Born July 1972 (54)
Officer history (2 former)
30 July 2015
Resigned Shankar, Ravi as Director
17 January 2013
Resigned Whale Rock Secretaries Limited as Corporate Secretary
1 July 2011
Appointed Shear, Elliot Marc as Director
17 July 2008
Appointed Kushner, Nigel Hamilton as Director
17 July 2008
Appointed Whale Rock Secretaries Limited as Corporate Secretary
17 July 2008
Appointed Shankar, Ravi as Director

Ownership 2 active

People and entities with significant control, from the Companies House PSC register

Nigel Hamilton Kushner
Individual · Notified 6 April 2016
Owns 50–75% of shares
Holds 50–75% of voting rights
Right to appoint and remove directors
Has significant influence or control
British
Born July 1972 (54)
Individual · Notified 6 April 2016
Owns 25–50% of shares
Holds 25–50% of voting rights
Has significant influence or control
British
Born September 1971 (55)

Financials

Balance sheet as at 31 August 2025 · total exemption full accounts

Cash
£1,508,212
Employees
12
Current Ratio
1.1x

Trend

Shareholder Funds
£0 £200k £400k 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 £90,595 £8,818 £11,008 £366,109 £315,012 £320,310 £136,207
Balance sheet detail
2025202420232022202120202019
Fixed Assets£13,039£17,068£16,712£14,772£19,582£10,684£8,293
Current Assets£2,364,551£2,776,684£4,856,245£5,100,174£9,052,082£4,834,048£6,069,360
Debtors£856,339£1,211,531£1,310,813£803,697£870,020£659,063£557,825
Cash£1,508,212£1,565,153£3,545,432£4,296,477£8,182,062£4,174,985£5,511,535
Creditors (< 1 year)£2,241,383£2,473,442£4,557,945£4,748,837£9,060,656£4,835,914£5,987,058
Net Current Assets£123,168£303,242£298,300£351,337(£8,574)(£1,866)£82,302
Shareholder Funds£136,207£320,310£315,012£366,109£11,008£8,818£90,595

What W Legal say about themselves

“W Legal an independent legal practice based in London, that offers big City services with a bespoke approach. Delivering the highest quality services and highly competitive on fees.”

— from wlegal.co.uk

Filings

Recent filings only. See the full history on Companies House

DateDescriptionMade Up ToPagesPDF
22 July 2026Confirmation statement with no updates17 July 2026
29 May 2026Total exemption full accounts31 August 2025
31 July 2025Confirmation statement with no updates17 July 2025
30 May 2025Total exemption full accounts31 August 2024
8 January 2025Director's details changed
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