COOPERATIVE LEGAL SERVICES LIMITED

Company Information

Company Number
05671209
Registered Address
1 Angel Square, Manchester, M60 0AG
Status
Active
Employee Count
525.0
Turnover
40967000.0
EBITDA
6961000.0

Additional Details

Company Type
Private limited Company
Incorporated On
10 January 2006
Nature of Business
69102 - Solicitors
Industries
Professional Services
Region
North West

Company Location

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Financial Metrics

Cash
£20,736,000.00
Net Worth
£35,588,000.00
Total Current Assets
£45,726,000.00
Total Current Liabilities
£18,380,000.00
Reporting Period
2023-07-02 to 2024-01-06Filed: 2024-01-31

Time to Pay

Average Time to Pay
4 days
Shortest Period:0 days
Longest Period:0 days
Max Contractual:108 days

Payment Timeline

Within 30 Days
97%
31-60 Days
1%
After 60 Days
2%
Not Paid Within Terms3%

Payment Features

Participates in Codes✗ No
E-Invoicing✓ Yes
Supply Chain Finance✓ Yes

Payment Time Trends

Payment Distribution Trends

Performance Reports History

Reporting PeriodFiling DateAverage Time to Pay (days)Paid within 30 daysPaid 31-60 daysPaid after 60 daysNot Paid within Terms
02 Jul 2023 - 06 Jan 202431 Jan 2024497%1%2%3%
01 Jan 2023 - 01 Jul 202331 Jul 2023597%1%2%1%
03 Jul 2022 - 31 Dec 202231 Jul 2023797%1%2%2%
02 Jan 2022 - 02 Jul 202222 Jul 20221660%12%28%2%
04 Jul 2021 - 01 Jan 202228 Jan 20221662%16%22%18%
03 Jan 2021 - 03 Jul 202127 Jul 20211661%20%19%2%
05 Jul 2020 - 02 Jan 202126 Jan 20211698%1%1%4%
05 Jan 2020 - 04 Jul 202028 Jul 2020347%11%43%35%
07 Jul 2019 - 04 Jan 202003 Feb 2020397%2%1%23%
06 Jan 2019 - 06 Jul 201901 Aug 2019795%4%1%5%

Company Summary

CO-OPERATIVE LEGAL SERVICES LIMITED is a UK-based company that provides a wide range of legal services to its clients

They are a part of the Co-operative Group, a well-known British consumer cooperative

The company offers various services, including personal injury, family law, wills and probate, conveyancing, and employment law

They also have a sustainability program in place, aiming to reduce their carbon footprint and promote ethical and responsible business practices

Their products and services are designed to meet the needs of their clients, providing high-quality legal advice at competitive prices

They also offer a free initial consultation to help clients understand their legal rights and options

The key people at CO-OPERATIVE LEGAL SERVICES LIMITED include their CEO, Matt Howells, and their Head of Legal Services, Christina Blacklaws

They have a team of experienced solicitors and legal professionals who are dedicated to providing exceptional services to their clients

The company's website, www.co-oplegalservices.co.uk, provides detailed information about their services, including pricing and contact details

Their registered office address is Co-operative Legal Services Limited, 1 Angel Square, Manchester, M60 0AG

In summary, CO-OPERATIVE LEGAL SERVICES LIMITED is a reputable company that offers a wide range of legal services, with a strong commitment to sustainability

They have a team of experienced professionals and a user-friendly website that makes it easy for clients to access their services

Company Review

Trend Analysis

The average time for CO-OPERATIVE LEGAL SERVICES LIMITED to pay invoices has fluctuated over the past three periods, with a high of 16 days in 2020-2021 and a low of 4 days in 2023-2024. This shows a trend of inconsistency in their payment times.

Volatility Analysis

The percentage of invoices paid within 30 days has also fluctuated, with a high of 98% in 2020-2021 and a low of 47% in 2020-2021. This shows a high level of volatility in their payment behavior.

Invoice Payment Practices

This information is as reported by the business, and responses are in their own words.

Payment Terms

Standard payment terms

60 days

Were there any changes to the standard payment terms in the reporting period?

No

Any other information about payment terms

N/A

Maximum contractual payment period agreed

108

Dispute Resolution Process

Disputes would be escalated with the Supplier Relationship Manager for guidance and review, following this the invoice would either be resubmitted or processed based on new information.

Other Payment Information

Has this business signed up to a code of conduct or standards on payment practices?

For example, signatories to The Prompt Payment Code must commit to paying 95% of their invoices within 60 days.

Does this business offer e-invoicing in relation to qualifying contracts?

This is where suppliers can electronically submit and track invoices. It's not just allowing suppliers to email them an invoice.

Does this business offer supply chain finance?

This is where a supplier who has submitted an invoice can be paid by a third-party finance provider earlier than the agreed payment date. The business would then pay the finance provider the invoiced sum.

Under its payment practices and policies, can this business deduct sums from payments under qualifying contracts as a charge for remaining on a supplier list?

During the reporting period, did the business deduct sums from payments as a charge for remaining on a supplier list?

No information available