- SRA number
- 8006648
- Authorisation
- Recognised body
- Authorised since
- 2 February 2024
- Organisation type
- Recognised body, authorised
- Constitution
- Incorporated company (limited by shares)
- Practising offices
- 1
- Head office
- London WC2A 1HR
- Areas of law reported to the SRA
- 4: Intellectual Property, Employment, Commercial property, Litigation
- Head office phone
- 020 3105 1755
- Companies House status
- Active (12957929, file 1 May 2026)
- Incorporated
- 16 October 2020
- Company type
- Private Limited Company
- Trading names
- Carlton Elleker Chase; Wood; CEC Legal; Wood IP
- SRA firms in City of London
- 754 (178 residential property)
Carlton Elleker Chase Ltd is a recognised body authorised by the Solicitors Regulation Authority since February 2024 and recorded under SRA number 8006648. The SRA record lists 1 practising office: the head office at 1 Quality Court, London, WC2A 1HR. It also trades as Carlton Elleker Chase, Wood, CEC Legal and Wood IP. 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 4 areas of law: Intellectual Property, Employment, Commercial property and Litigation. 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 WC2A 1HR falls within City of London (London), where the SRA register lists 754 authorised firms with a practising office, 178 of them reporting residential property work. The nearest other SRA-regulated firms by straight-line distance from the head office are Baker Skelly LLP (same postcode, London), Skelly&Co Ltd (same postcode, London), Keystone Law Limited (same postcode, London), Gulay Mehmet (same postcode, London) and Aletheia Law LLP (same postcode, London). 2 of those 5 report residential property work.
Companies House records the firm as CARLTON ELLEKER CHASE LIMITED (company number 12957929), a private limited company incorporated on 16 October 2020, 5 years before this snapshot. Its status on the Companies House bulk file dated 1 May 2026 is "Active". Companies House also lists 1 earlier registered name, most recently BARRY LEGAL LIMITED. The registered office town is LONDON, the same as the head office.
Offices on the SRA record
| Office | Address | District | Phone |
|---|---|---|---|
| Head office | 1 Quality Court, London, WC2A 1HR | City of London | 020 3105 1755 |
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
CARLTON ELLEKER CHASE LIMITED, company number 12957929, private limited company, incorporated 16 October 2020. Status on the Companies House bulk file dated 1 May 2026: Active. Last accounts made up to 31 October 2024 (total exemption full). Registered office town: LONDON. Full record on ukcompanyfinder.com.
Nearest SRA-regulated firms
- Baker Skelly LLP · London · residential propertysame postcode
- Skelly&Co Ltd · Londonsame postcode
- Keystone Law Limited · London · residential propertysame postcode
- Gulay Mehmet · Londonsame postcode
- Aletheia Law LLP · Londonsame postcode
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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.