- SRA number
- 8008545
- Authorisation
- Recognised body
- Authorised since
- 27 September 2024
- Organisation type
- Recognised body, authorised
- Constitution
- Incorporated company (limited by shares)
- Practising offices
- 1
- Head office
- London E2 0AN
- Areas of law reported to the SRA
- 1: Immigration
- Website (SRA record)
- clayandhall.co.uk
- Head office phone
- 020 4617 1525
- Companies House status
- Active (15734443, file 1 May 2026)
- Incorporated
- 22 May 2024
- Company type
- Private Limited Company
- Trading names
- Hessa Legal
- SRA firms in Tower Hamlets
- 187 (46 residential property)
Clay and Hall Ltd is a recognised body authorised by the Solicitors Regulation Authority since September 2024 and recorded under SRA number 8008545. The SRA record lists 1 practising office: the head office at 431-433 Bethnal Green Road, London, E2 0AN. It also trades as Hessa Legal. 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: Immigration. 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 E2 0AN falls within Tower Hamlets (London), where the SRA register lists 187 authorised firms with a practising office, 46 of them reporting residential property work. The nearest other SRA-regulated firms by straight-line distance from the head office are Farhad Ahmed Solicitors LTD (300 m, London), Kalam Chowdhury Solicitors LTD (500 m, London), Alexander Johnson (500 m, London), Malcolm & Co Solicitors LLP (500 m, London) and Wildan Legal Solicitors LTD (800 m, London). 1 of those 5 reports residential property work.
Companies House records the firm as CLAY & HALL LTD (company number 15734443), a private limited company incorporated on 22 May 2024, 2 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 HESSA LEGAL LTD. The registered office town is LONDON, the same as the head office.
Offices on the SRA record
| Office | Address | District | Phone |
|---|---|---|---|
| Head office | 431-433 Bethnal Green Road, London, E2 0AN | Tower Hamlets | 020 4617 1525 |
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
CLAY & HALL LTD, company number 15734443, private limited company, incorporated 22 May 2024. Status on the Companies House bulk file dated 1 May 2026: Active. Last accounts made up to 31 May 2025 (micro entity). Registered office town: LONDON. Full record on ukcompanyfinder.com.
Nearest SRA-regulated firms
- Farhad Ahmed Solicitors LTD · London300 m
- Kalam Chowdhury Solicitors LTD · London500 m
- Alexander Johnson · London500 m
- Malcolm & Co Solicitors LLP · London500 m
- Wildan Legal Solicitors LTD · London · residential property800 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.