- SRA number
- 8002190
- Authorisation
- Recognised body
- Authorised since
- 12 December 2022
- Organisation type
- Recognised body, authorised
- Constitution
- Incorporated company (limited by shares)
- Practising offices
- 4 (3 branches)
- Head office
- Christchurch BH23 1AB
- Branch towns
- London, Southampton, Newcastle
- Areas of law reported to the SRA
- 1: Employment
- Website (SRA record)
- mccarthy.co.uk
- Head office phone
- 020 4532 3544
- Companies House status
- Active (14300891, file 1 May 2026)
- Incorporated
- 17 August 2022
- Company type
- Private Limited Company
- Trading names
- McCarthy Solicitors; McCarthy Employment Solicitors
- SRA firms in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole
- 56 (33 residential property)
McCarthy Solicitors Ltd is a recognised body authorised by the Solicitors Regulation Authority since December 2022 and recorded under SRA number 8002190. The SRA record lists 4 practising offices: the head office at 3E High Street, Christchurch, BH23 1AB, plus 3 further offices in London, Southampton and Newcastle. It also trades as McCarthy Solicitors and McCarthy Employment Solicitors. 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 BH23 1AB falls within Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole (South West), where the SRA register lists 56 authorised firms with a practising office, 33 of them reporting residential property work. The nearest other SRA-regulated firms by straight-line distance from the head office are Hookings Crofts Solicitors Limited (100 m, Christchurch), Frettens LLP (100 m, Christchurch), Luke English Media Law Limited (2.2 km, Christchurch), Hurleys Solicitors Limited (2.7 km, Bournemouth) and Matthew & Matthew Limited (2.9 km, Bournemouth). 3 of those 5 report residential property work.
Companies House records the firm as MCCARTHY SOLICITORS LTD (company number 14300891), a private limited company incorporated on 17 August 2022, 4 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 DION MCCARTHY LTD. The registered office town is CHRISTCHURCH, the same as the head office.
Offices on the SRA record
| Office | Address | District | Phone |
|---|---|---|---|
| Head office | 3E High Street, Christchurch, BH23 1ABDirectionsGoogle MapsApple Maps | Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole | 020 4532 3544 |
| Branch | 5 Chancery Lane, London, EC4A 1BLDirectionsGoogle MapsApple Maps | City of London | 020 4532 3544 |
| Branch | Director General's House, 15 Rockstone Place, Southampton, SO15 2EPDirectionsGoogle MapsApple Maps | Southampton | 020 4532 3544 |
| Branch | Clavering House, Clavering Place, Newcastle, NE1 3NGDirectionsGoogle MapsApple Maps | Newcastle upon Tyne | 0191 820 2744 |
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
MCCARTHY SOLICITORS LTD, company number 14300891, private limited company, incorporated 17 August 2022. Status on the Companies House bulk file dated 1 May 2026: Active. Last accounts made up to 31 August 2024 (total exemption full). Registered office town: CHRISTCHURCH. Full record on ukcompanyfinder.com.
McCarthy Solicitors Ltd in gold at Christchurch BH23 1AB, its 3 other practising offices in navy, and the 5 nearest SRA-regulated firms in slate.
Outline: no outline drawn; fitted to the plotted offices.
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Nearest SRA-regulated firms
- Hookings Crofts Solicitors Limited · Christchurch · residential property100 m
- Frettens LLP · Christchurch · residential property100 m
- Luke English Media Law Limited · Christchurch2.2 km
- Hurleys Solicitors Limited · Bournemouth2.7 km
- Matthew & Matthew Limited · Bournemouth · residential property2.9 km
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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 15 September 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.