JDH Tracing Services
Founded by a former solicitor with 10+ years in private practice, we help UK law firms resolve factual uncertainties quickly and compliantly. We understand the evidentiary standards required in legal proceedings — and deliver reports that meet them.
Our Specialist Services
🔍 Beneficiary Tracing
Locate missing heirs for estate distribution. Fast, accurate, and fully compliant research to help resolve probate matters and prevent distribution delays.
📍 Party Location
Verify current addresses for service in family proceedings. Reliable address verification to ensure proper service of court documents and legal notices.
🏢 Asset & Identity Verification
Confirm property ownership and directorships via public records including Companies House, Land Registry, and electoral roll searches.
📄 View Sample Report – See the quality and detail of our source-referenced reports
How It Works
Email Brief Instructions
Send us the details: name, DOB, last known address, and purpose of trace
We Conduct Research
Using Companies House, Land Registry, Electoral Roll, and public sources
Receive Your Report
Secure, source-referenced report delivered within 3 working days
Transparent Pricing
Standard UK Trace
- ✓ Electoral roll search
- ✓ Companies House check
- ✓ Land Registry search
- ✓ 3 working day turnaround
- ✓ Source-referenced report
Complex Trace
- ✓ Multiple aliases
- ✓ Historical research
- ✓ Overseas elements
- ✓ Extended investigation
- ✓ Detailed audit trail
Frequently Asked Questions
We only use publicly available records (Companies House, Land Registry, Electoral Roll) and delete all case files after 6 months. All reports are factual, source-referenced, and provided for legitimate legal purposes only.
We provide a detailed report showing all searches conducted — including sources checked and results — so you have a clear audit trail for your files. You receive full transparency on our investigation process.
Yes — we serve law firms UK-wide. All work is delivered digitally via secure email, so location is no barrier. We have clients from Scotland to Cornwall.
Standard UK traces are completed within 3 working days. For urgent matters, we can often accommodate faster turnaround times — please discuss your requirements when instructing.
We need: full name, date of birth (or approximate age), last known address, and the purpose of the trace. Any additional information you have (previous addresses, known associates, occupation) can help but is not essential.
Ready to Instruct a Case?
Fast, professional tracing services from a former solicitor who understands your needs