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Notes to the Financial Statements


           Year ended 30 April 2016





           11. INVESTMENTS
                                                                                         2016            2015
                                                                          LLP            £’000          £’000
                                                                 At 1 May 2015              8              8
                                                                     Additions            415               -
                                                               At 30 April 2016           423               8


           GROUP INVESTMENTS
           The parent LLP and the Group have investments in the following subsidiary undertakings.


                                                 Principle place of                                Proportion of
                                    Subsidiaries       business                  Nature of business  ownership

                                        Direct
                         Davies Wallis Foyster Ltd*  United Kingdom                 Non trading         100%
                               DWF Services Ltd  United Kingdom     Provision of employment services    100%

                             Resolution Law Ltd*  United Kingdom                       Dormant          100%
                        DWF Pension Trustees Ltd  United Kingdom  Provision of pension trustee services  100%
                          Davies Wallis (unlimited)*  United Kingdom                   Dormant          100%
                      DWF Directors (Scotland) Ltd*  United Kingdom                    Dormant          100%
                              DWF Solicitors Ltd*  United Kingdom                      Dormant          100%
               DWF Secretarial Services (Scotland) Ltd*  United Kingdom                Dormant          100%
                            Bailford Trustees Ltd*  United Kingdom                     Dormant          100%
                         Bailford EBT Trustees Ltd*  United Kingdom                    Dormant          100%
                        DWF (Nominees) 2013 Ltd*  United Kingdom                       Dormant          100%

                              DWF (Trustee) Ltd*  United Kingdom                       Dormant          100%
                       DWF Trustee (Scotland) Ltd*  United Kingdom                     Dormant          100%
                   DWF Germany Holding GbR**/***      Germany                       Law services        100%
                                 DWF (Dublin)***        Ireland                     Law services        100%
                         DWF (Middle East) LLP***        UAE                        Law services        100%

                                      Indirect
                      DWF Secretarial Services Ltd*  United Kingdom                    Dormant          100%

                             DWF Nominees Ltd*  United Kingdom                         Dormant          100%
                                 15Squared Ltd  United Kingdom                  Software provider       100%
                      DWF Middle East Group LLP*  United Kingdom                       Dormant          100%


           * Subsidiary undertakings have been excluded from the consolidation on the basis of immateriality.


           ** The statutory year end for DWF Germany Holding GbR in the period being reported is 31 December.
           *** These entities are related entities of DWF LLP since the majority of its Members are also Members of DWF LLP. In substance it is controlled
           by DWF LLP and so its results are included in the consolidation.
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