Cumbria Law Centre

Reference number: 617400

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Authorised by the FCA

This firm is on the FCA register and authorised to carry out regulated activities.

Identity

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Company details

From the company's Companies House record.

Company number
02524320
Company status
Active
Company type
Private company limited by guarantee
Incorporated
20 July 1990 (36 years old)
Registered office
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Nature of business
  • Solicitors (SIC 69102)

Current directors and secretaries

Name Role Born Appointed
Vivienne Anne Lewis Director Jun 1954 26 Mar 2010
John Reginald Nicol Director Jul 1948 15 Nov 2011
John Masson (Dr) Director Jul 1955 15 Nov 2011
John Hunston Director May 1957 15 Nov 2012
Laura Elizabeth Rutherford Director May 1986 25 Jan 2018
Peter Damian Moran Secretary Not published 1 Nov 2023

The firm, by virtue of its constitution or any enactment, must be:(i) required (after payment of outgoings) to apply the whole of its income and any capital it expends for charitable or public purposes, and (ii) prohibited from directly or indirectly distributing amongst its members any part of its assets (otherwise than for charitable or public purposes); And the firm must not have any associate (other than a not-for profit debt advice body) which carries on debt adjusting or debt counselling or providing credit information services.)

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Activities and protection

What they can do, and how you are protected

  • Lend or arrange credit No FSCS cover
    Consumer credit is not covered by the FSCS, so there is no compensation scheme if the firm fails.
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  • Debt Adjusting
  • Debt-counselling
  • Providing Credit Information Services

Complaints: You can refer a complaint about this firm to the Financial Ombudsman Service for free, whichever activity it relates to.

Track record

FCA actions and complaints

No FCA disciplinary action, and no complaints recorded with the Ombudsman.

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Common questions

Frequently asked questions

Is Cumbria Law Centre FCA authorised?
Yes, Cumbria Law Centre (FRN 617400) is authorised by the FCA to carry out regulated activities.
Is my money safe with Cumbria Law Centre?
Protection depends on which product you hold and how Cumbria Law Centre handles your money, so check the specific product before you commit. You can also refer complaints about Cumbria Law Centre to the Financial Ombudsman Service, free of charge.
Is Cumbria Law Centre a scam or clone?
Cumbria Law Centre is a genuine FCA-listed firm. However, scammers sometimes clone authorised firms. Always check that the contact details you were given match those on the FCA register before sending money or sharing information.
What is Cumbria Law Centre's Firm Reference Number (FRN)?
Cumbria Law Centre's FRN is 617400. You can verify it on the FCA register.