corporate-registry-investigation

Extract Companies House registry evidence into structured investigation reports.

46|25|Updated May 7, 2026
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npx skills add https://github.com/LegalQuants/lq-skills --skill corporate-registry-investigation
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Skill: corporate-registry-investigation
Source: https://github.com/LegalQuants/lq-skills/tree/main/skills/corporate-registry-investigation
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/LegalQuants/lq-skills --skill corporate-registry-investigation

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

💡 This Skill includes references (resource) components.

What problem does it solve?

It reduces time spent doing first-pass UK corporate due diligence by turning Companies House records into a structured, evidence-labeled company snapshot with clear next-step verification items.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Companies House registry fact extraction: Pulls company profile fields (e.g., status, incorporation details, SIC codes, accounts/confirmation statement status) and summarizes filings relevant to diligence workflows.
  • People and control review: Extracts officers and PSCs (where available), capturing appointment/resignation dates and flagging identity uncertainty to prevent conflation.
  • Charges and filing timeline synthesis: Creates tables for charges and builds a timeline of material registry events, separating registry evidence from inferences and follow-up needs.

Quick Start

Use corporate-registry-investigation to investigate the UK company on Companies House and return a registry-evidence snapshot with officers, PSCs, charges, filing timeline, risk leads, and explicit identity and verification cautions.

Frequently Asked Questions about corporate-registry-investigation

High-intent search queries and answers about installing and using this skill.

FAQPage Schema
How do I extract UK company registry data from Companies House for due diligence?

You can investigate a UK company's registry records by extracting profile fields, officers, PSCs, charges, and filing timelines into a structured snapshot. This evidence-labeled output separates verified Companies House facts from inferences and flags items needing further verification.

What is included in a Companies House corporate registry investigation report?

A corporate registry investigation report includes company status, incorporation details, SIC codes, accounts and confirmation statement status, officer and PSC appointment dates, charges, and a material filing timeline. It applies confidence bands and identity cautions to prevent conflation.

Can I use corporate registry records for disputes and onboarding without making unsupported allegations?

Corporate registry records can be used for disputes, onboarding, conflicts, and enforcement-style fact-finding by strictly separating registry evidence from inferences. The output includes explicit identity cautions and needs-verification tags to ensure no unsupported allegations are made.

How do I identify risk leads from UK company officers and PSCs?

Risk leads are identified by reviewing extracted officers and PSCs, capturing appointment and resignation dates, and flagging identity uncertainty. This prevents conflation between individuals with similar names and highlights control structures requiring deeper verification.

What are the limitations of using Companies House data for corporate due diligence?

Companies House data limitations include identity uncertainty that can cause officer or PSC conflation, delayed filing timelines, and the need for access-mode handling. The investigation output explicitly separates registry evidence from inferences and applies confidence bands with verification tags.