Legisia is the trading identity of Legisia Ltd. This page sets out who owns and funds Legisia, how editorial decisions are made, and how the firm’s business model relates to its editorial output. We publish this information so that readers can assess the independence and motivation of the content we produce.
Legal entity
Legisia Ltd is a private company limited by shares, registered in England and Wales under company number 09554697. The registered office is The North Colchester Business Centre, 340 The Crescent, Colchester, Essex, CO4 9AD. The company is registered with the Information Commissioner’s Office (registration reference ZA338412).
Legisia Ltd trades as “Legisia” and “Legisia Legal Services”. It is not a solicitors firm regulated by the Solicitors Regulation Authority. Legisia Legal Services is an unregulated legal practice conducting non-reserved legal services; all casework is led by qualified solicitors regulated by the SRA in their individual capacity. Where Legisia advertises any reserved legal service, that service is provided through an SRA-regulated firm.
Ownership
Legisia Ltd is majority-owned by its Director, Matt Elkins. There are no external or institutional shareholders. The company has no parent company and is not owned or controlled, directly or indirectly, by any other legal or natural person outside its registered shareholders.
Governance and editorial control
Editorial decisions at Legisia are made by Matt Elkins as Director. There is no editorial board. There is no separate editor-in-chief position. Matt Elkins is accountable for the editorial content published on this site and is the point of contact for editorial queries.
Legisia does not have, and has never had, a political affiliation. The firm does not donate to political parties and has no undeclared relationship with any political organisation, think tank, or advocacy body.
Funding
Legisia’s revenue comes from the legal services it provides to clients. The firm is not funded by advertising on this website, by sponsored content, or by affiliate arrangements. Legisia does not receive grants, subsidies, or other institutional funding. No third party has a right of veto or right of prior review over editorial content.
Legisia does not publish sponsored content. If we were ever to do so, sponsored content would be clearly labelled as such on the face of the article, and the existence of the sponsorship would be disclosed in accordance with our editorial standards.
Conflicts of interest
Where Legisia publishes material about a case in which the firm is, or has been, instructed, that fact is disclosed in the article. Legisia does not accept payment from parties to cases it covers. Members of Legisia’s team do not accept gifts or hospitality from parties to cases they write about beyond ordinary professional courtesies such as shared meals at bar events or professional conferences.
Relationships disclosure
Legisia is not affiliated with any regulator, government body, police force, or professional regulator. The firm acts for clients in disputes against such bodies and seeks to maintain full editorial independence from them.
Contact
For queries about ownership, funding, or editorial independence, contact Matt Elkins, Director, at info@legisia.co.uk. Postal correspondence: The North Colchester Business Centre, 340 The Crescent, Colchester, Essex, CO4 9AD.
Last updated: 20 April 2026.