Chadwick Lawrence LLP
Registered name: CHADWICK LAWRENCE LLP
Chadwick Lawrence LLP made £16.5m revenue and £3.7m profit in the year to 31 Mar 2025.
Chadwick Lawrence LLP’s revenue grew 23% to £16.5m in the year to 31 Mar 2025, with £3.7m profit and 220 employees. The company is based in Leeds; we hold 2 years of its filed accounts.
- Status
- Active
- Location
- Leeds, Yorkshire and The Humber
- Age
- 21 yrs · since 2005
- Type
- Limited Liability Partnership
Partnership. Profit is shown before the partners' own pay, so margins aren't comparable with a limited company. It is excluded from our opportunity lists.
Key figures
Badges are automated estimates derived from the filed figures — not statements of fact about the company.
Financial history
| Year to | 31 Mar 2024 | 31 Mar 2025 |
|---|---|---|
| Disclosure | Full P&L | Full P&L |
| Profit & loss | ||
| Revenue (turnover) | £13.4m | £16.5m |
| Gross profit | £13.4m | £16.5m |
| Operating profit | £1.4m | £2.7m |
| Profit before tax | £2m | £3.7m |
| Profit after tax | £2m | £3.7m |
| Profit (best available) | £2m | £3.7m |
| Staff costs | £6.8m | £7.5m |
| Employees (average) | 211 | 220 |
| Ratios | ||
| Profit margin | 14.7% | 22.5% |
| Gross margin | 100% | 100% |
| Revenue per employee | £63.5k | £74.9k |
| Profit per employee | £9.4k | £16.8k |
| Growth (year on year) | ||
| Revenue growth | — | ▲22.9% |
| Profit growth | — | ▲87.5% |
| Headcount growth | — | ▲4.3% |
| Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue | ||
| Cash at bank | £397k | £24.4k |
| Net assets | £2m | £3.5m |
| Fixed assets | £506k | £484k |
| Current assets | £8.3m | £7.1m |
| Debtors | £2.2m | £1.5m |
| Deferred income | £1m | £779k |
| Source | FullAccounts · bulk data Nov 2025 | FullAccounts · bulk data Nov 2025 |
How the business works
- Profit margin
- 22.5%
- Profit ÷ revenue.
- Gross margin
- 100%
- Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
- Revenue per employee
- £74.9k
- Revenue ÷ average employees.
- Profit per employee
- £16.8k
- Profit ÷ average employees.
- Cash conversion
- —
- Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
- Fixed assets ÷ revenue
- 2.9%
- Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
- Deferred income ÷ revenue
- 4.7%
- Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
- Debtors ÷ revenue
- 9.4%
- Money owed by customers. Low = customers pay quickly.
Balance-sheet signals
Year-on-year changes in filed balance-sheet items. They can hint at momentum (or investment) but are not revenue or profit and must not be read as such.
- Net assets
- ▲74%
- Now £3.5m
- Cash at bank
- ▼94%
- Now £24.4k
- Headcount
- ▲4%
- Now 220
- Deferred income
- ▼23%
- Now £779k
- Fixed assets
- ▼4%
- Now £484k
Deferred income is reported together with accruals in this filing (“accruals and deferred income”), so it is an approximate signal only.
Group structure
Subsidiaries (2)
- Chadlaw LimitedFigures not disclosed
- Yorkshire Lawyer Network LimitedFigures not disclosed
From the Persons with Significant Control register (corporate controllers only).
Sources
Latest figures from FullAccounts for the year to 31 Mar 2025 (profit £3.7m), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Nov 2025. Spotted an error? Request a correction.
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