- SRA number
- 79790
- Authorisation
- Recognised body
- Authorised since
- 1 November 2011
- Organisation type
- Recognised body, authorised
- Constitution
- Incorporated company (limited by shares)
- Practising offices
- 4 (3 branches)
- Head office
- Leeds LS1 4DL
- Branch towns
- London, Liverpool, Birmingham
- Areas of law reported to the SRA
- 1: Employment
- Website (SRA record)
- fountaintrustee.com
- Head office phone
- 0870 111 111
- Companies House status
- Active (02588074, file 1 May 2026)
- Incorporated
- 4 March 1991
- Company type
- Private Limited Company
- SRA firms in Leeds
- 265 (98 residential property)
Fountain Trustee Limited is a recognised body authorised by the Solicitors Regulation Authority since November 2011 and recorded under SRA number 79790. The SRA record lists 4 practising offices: the head office at DLA Piper UK LLP, Leeds, LS1 4DL, plus 3 further offices in London, Liverpool and Birmingham. Its constitution is recorded as incorporated company (limited by shares).
In its most recent annual return the firm told the SRA it delivered work in 1 area of law: Employment. Residential property is not among the reported areas, so the firm does not appear in the conveyancing lists on this site's town and city pages.
The head office postcode LS1 4DL falls within Leeds (Yorkshire and The Humber), where the SRA register lists 265 authorised firms with a practising office, 98 of them reporting residential property work. The nearest other SRA-regulated firms by straight-line distance from the head office are Walker Morris LLP (same postcode, Leeds), Progeny Law and Tax Limited (same postcode, Leeds), Walton & Co (Planning Lawyers) LTD (100 m, Leeds), Ison Harrison Limited (100 m, Leeds) and John Delaney & Co (100 m, Leeds). 3 of those 5 report residential property work.
Companies House records the firm as FOUNTAIN TRUSTEE LIMITED (company number 02588074), a private limited company incorporated on 4 March 1991, 35 years before this snapshot. Its status on the Companies House bulk file dated 1 May 2026 is "Active". The registered office town is LONDON, which differs from the practising head office town.
Offices on the SRA record
| Office | Address | District | Phone |
|---|---|---|---|
| Head office | DLA Piper UK LLP, City Square House, 11 Wellington Street, Leeds, LS1 4DL | Leeds | 0870 111 111 |
| Branch | DLA Piper UK LLP, 160 Aldersgate Street, London, EC1A 4HT | City of London | 0870 262 5794 |
| Branch | DLA Piper UK LLP, The Plaza, 100 Old Hall Street, Liverpool, L3 9QJ | Liverpool | 0870 111 111 |
| Branch | DLA Piper UK LLP, Two Chamberlain Square Paradise, Birmingham, B3 3AX | Birmingham | 0870 111 111 |
Areas of law reported to the SRA
Self-reported by the firm in its most recent annual return to the SRA ("the areas of law that the law firm has told us they delivered"). A lagging description of past work, not a live service list, a specialism claim or a quality mark; it may be up to a year old and is blank for newly authorised firms.
Companies House record
FOUNTAIN TRUSTEE LIMITED, company number 02588074, private limited company, incorporated 4 March 1991. Status on the Companies House bulk file dated 1 May 2026: Active. Last accounts made up to 30 April 2025 (audit exemption subsidiary). Registered office town: LONDON. Full record on ukcompanyfinder.com.
Nearest SRA-regulated firms
- Walker Morris LLP · Leeds · residential propertysame postcode
- Progeny Law and Tax Limited · Leeds · residential propertysame postcode
- Walton & Co (Planning Lawyers) LTD · Leeds100 m
- Ison Harrison Limited · Leeds · residential property100 m
- John Delaney & Co · Leeds100 m
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Source: SRA Firm data web service (terms 1 July 2020, attribution required); firm status, offices and areas of law as reported by the SRA on 28 August 2026. Areas of law are self-reported by each firm in its annual return and describe work it told the SRA it delivered, not a live service menu or a quality mark. Companies House fields from the Basic Company Data bulk file dated 1 May 2026. Geocoding by postcodes.io: contains OS data (c) Crown copyright and database right 2026, Royal Mail data (c) Royal Mail copyright and database right 2026, National Statistics data (c) Crown copyright and database right 2026. No firm on this site is sponsored, ranked or endorsed, and nothing here implies SRA endorsement of this site.