Resolution for winding up (MVL)
James Kean & Partners Limited enters members' voluntary liquidation
In short: James Kean & Partners Limited (company no. 11712652) entered members' voluntary liquidation, a solvent and planned closure, according to a Resolution for winding up (MVL) notice published in The London Gazette on 27 July 2026. The office holders are John Paul Bell; Toyah Marie Poole, appointed 15 July 2026.
JAMES KEAN & PARTNERS LIMITED has passed resolutions to voluntarily wind up the company and appoint John Paul Bell and Toyah Marie Poole of Clarke Bell Limited as joint liquidators.
Notice details
- Company
- JAMES KEAN & PARTNERS LIMITED
- Company number
- 11712652
- Registered office
- 31 Elmdene Road, London, SE18 6TZ
- Principal trading address
- 31 Elmdene Road, London, SE18 6TZ
- Liquidator(s)
- John Paul Bell; Toyah Marie Poole
- Liquidator number(s)
- IP No. 8608; IP No. 9740
- Date of appointment
- 15 July 2026
- Contact
- The Joint Liquidators, Email: [email protected]; Alternative contact: Samantha Hall; James Kean, Director
What this notice means
A members' voluntary liquidation (MVL) is the solvent, orderly winding-up of a company that can pay its debts in full — usually part of a director's retirement, a group restructure, or closing a company that has served its purpose. It is a planned closure, not a sign of financial distress.
Read more: What is Liquidation?.
All notices for James Kean & Partners Limited
3 Gazette notices on record for company no. 11712652, newest first. The full history, with last filed accounts, is on the James Kean & Partners Limited company record.
- Notices to creditors (MVL) 27 Jul 2026
- Appointment of liquidators (MVL) 27 Jul 2026
How does this notice affect you?
Choose what applies and we'll point you at the right next step.
A written-off invoice rarely stops at the company that failed. The supplier left short is often the next business in difficulty — and the earlier that's dealt with, the more options stay open. If JAMES KEAN & PARTNERS LIMITED owed you money, it's worth checking where that leaves you.
Unpaid wages, holiday pay and statutory redundancy are claimed from the government's Redundancy Payments Service, not from K2. The insolvency practitioner named in this notice should send you a case reference — you'll need it to claim.
K2 has backed and restructured UK businesses since 1990, including buying trade and assets out of distress. These situations move in days rather than months, so if you're looking at JAMES KEAN & PARTNERS LIMITED or something similar, start the conversation early.
A members' voluntary liquidation is a solvent, orderly closure — often part of retirement, a group restructure, or moving on to the next venture. K2 has advised UK company directors since 1990 on restructuring and what comes next. If that's on your horizon, talk to us.
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Frequently asked questions
Is James Kean & Partners Limited in financial difficulty?
No — this is a solvent process. A members' voluntary liquidation (MVL) is the solvent, orderly winding-up of a company that can pay its debts in full — usually part of a director's retirement, a group restructure, or closing a company that has served its purpose. It is a planned closure, not a sign of financial distress. The London Gazette published a Resolution for winding up (MVL) for James Kean & Partners Limited (company no. 11712652) on 27 July 2026.
What does a Resolution for winding up (MVL) mean?
A members' voluntary liquidation (MVL) is the solvent, orderly winding-up of a company that can pay its debts in full — usually part of a director's retirement, a group restructure, or closing a company that has served its purpose. It is a planned closure, not a sign of financial distress.
Who is dealing with the liquidation?
The office holders named in the notice: John Paul Bell; Toyah Marie Poole, appointed 15 July 2026. Creditors, employees and anyone holding goods or money belonging to the company should contact them directly, quoting the company number.
Source: The London Gazette and Companies House. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright. This page is provided by K2 Partners for information only and is not legal or financial advice.