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Mercury Legal LLP, a legal practice registered at Gorse Stacks House, George Street, Chester, has gone into creditors’ voluntary liquidation following a resolution passed at a general meeting on 15 October 2026.
According to a notice published in The London Gazette on 26 October 2026, a special resolution was passed at the meeting, held at the offices of Marshall Peters Manchester Limited in Manchester, that the company be wound up voluntarily. An ordinary resolution was also passed appointing a liquidator for the purposes of the winding-up.
Key points
- Mercury Legal LLP, company number OC345261, was registered at Gorse Stacks House, George Street, Chester.
- The company’s nature of business is recorded as Legal Practice.
- A special resolution for voluntary winding-up and an ordinary resolution appointing a liquidator were passed on 15 October 2026.
- Paul Palmer (IP No. 9657) of Marshall Peters, Bartle House, Oxford Court, Manchester, was appointed liquidator with effect from 15 October 2026.
- Further information on the liquidation is available from Kyle Hobson at Marshall Peters.
The resolution
The notice states that at a general meeting of the company, duly convened and held at the Manchester offices of Marshall Peters Manchester Limited on 15 October 2026, members passed a special resolution that the company be wound up voluntarily. An ordinary resolution appointing the liquidator was passed at the same meeting.
The liquidator
Paul Palmer of Marshall Peters, Bartle House, Oxford Court, Manchester, was appointed as liquidator with effect from 15 October 2026. The notice gives a contact telephone number for Mr Palmer and lists Kyle Hobson, also of Marshall Peters, as the point of contact for further information about the case.
Source: The Gazette. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.