--- title: "Panthera Biopartners Limited: UK sponsor licence status" canonical: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/panthera-biopartners-limited-preston-778919 register_status: active register_as_of: 2026-10-30 publisher: Borderless (https://www.getborderless.co.uk) source: UK Home Office register of licensed sponsors (Open Government Licence v3); Companies House --- # Panthera Biopartners Limited: UK sponsor licence status > As of 30 October 2026, Panthera Biopartners Limited (trading as Panthera Clinical Trials; Companies House 11709548; Preston) holds an A-rated Worker sponsor licence covering the Skilled Worker route and has appeared on the UK Home Office register of licensed sponsors since 30 June 2022 (source: Borderless, from the GOV.UK register of licensed sponsors and Companies House). ## Key facts - Register status: Active: on the current register and licensed to sponsor workers - Licence type and rating: Worker (A rating) - Visa routes: Skilled Worker - First seen on the register: 30 June 2022 - Trading as: Panthera Clinical Trials - Industry: Professional Services - Town: PRESTON - Registered address: 228 Garstang Road, Preston, Lancashire, United Kingdom, PR2 9RB - Companies House number: 11709548 (https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/11709548) - Website: https://pantheraclinic.co.uk/our-sites/preston/ - LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/panthera-biopartners/ - Register data as of: 30 October 2026 (GOV.UK register of licensed sponsors, re-read daily) - Web page: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/panthera-biopartners-limited-preston-778919 ## Where this sponsor sits - One of 397 licensed sponsors in Preston: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/in/preston - One of 10,299 in Professional Services: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/industry/professional-services - Among 122,278 Skilled Worker sponsors: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/route/skilled-worker ## Companies House changes since it joined the register 30 changes worth checking, checked 26 October 2026, newest first: - 14 Sep 2026: Statement of capital filed (capital structure changed). Share capital filing recorded on 14 Sep 2026. No new majority owner was notified, so this is usually routine. If it did pass a controlling interest to someone new, the licence does not transfer automatically, and a new licence application may be needed within 20 working days. - 4 Dec 2025: New shares issued (allotment). Share capital filing recorded on 4 Dec 2025. No new majority owner was notified, so this is usually routine. If it did pass a controlling interest to someone new, the licence does not transfer automatically, and a new licence application may be needed within 20 working days. - 27 Aug 2025: New shares issued (allotment): possible new shareholder. Share filing recorded on 27 Aug 2025, alongside a new majority owner or controller. If all or a controlling share of your organisation was sold, the licence does not transfer automatically, and a new licence application may be needed within 20 working days. - 26 Aug 2025: Shares sub-divided or consolidated. Share filing recorded on 26 Aug 2025, alongside a new majority owner or controller. If all or a controlling share of your organisation was sold, the licence does not transfer automatically, and a new licence application may be needed within 20 working days. - 22 Aug 2025: Share capital filing. Share filing recorded on 22 Aug 2025, alongside a new majority owner or controller. If all or a controlling share of your organisation was sold, the licence does not transfer automatically, and a new licence application may be needed within 20 working days. - 15 Aug 2025: Shares sub-divided or consolidated. Share filing recorded on 15 Aug 2025, alongside a new majority owner or controller. If all or a controlling share of your organisation was sold, the licence does not transfer automatically, and a new licence application may be needed within 20 working days. - 8 Aug 2025: Notification of Project Juno Bidco Limited as a person with significant control. New majority owner or controller recorded on 8 Aug 2025. If control of your organisation has passed to a new owner, the licence does not transfer automatically, and a new licence application may be needed within 20 working days. - 8 Aug 2025: Director resigned: SMITH, Ian Geoffrey, Dr. Director change recorded on 8 Aug 2025. If this person was your Authorising Officer, Key Contact or Level 1 user, the change must be reported in the SMS (the Home Office sponsor system) within 20 working days. - 8 Aug 2025: Director resigned: LEESER, Andrew John. Director change recorded on 8 Aug 2025. If this person was your Authorising Officer, Key Contact or Level 1 user, the change must be reported in the SMS (the Home Office sponsor system) within 20 working days. - 8 Aug 2025: Director resigned: CALLOW, Jill Caroline Williams. Director change recorded on 8 Aug 2025. If this person was your Authorising Officer, Key Contact or Level 1 user, the change must be reported in the SMS (the Home Office sponsor system) within 20 working days. - 8 Aug 2025: Director resigned: LOCK, Jane Marie. Director change recorded on 8 Aug 2025. If this person was your Authorising Officer, Key Contact or Level 1 user, the change must be reported in the SMS (the Home Office sponsor system) within 20 working days. - 8 Aug 2024: New shares issued (allotment). Share capital filing recorded on 8 Aug 2024. No new majority owner was notified, so this is usually routine. If it did pass a controlling interest to someone new, the licence does not transfer automatically, and a new licence application may be needed within 20 working days. - 21 Jul 2024: New director appointed: LOCK, Jane Marie. Director change recorded on 21 Jul 2024. If this person is now your Authorising Officer, Key Contact or Level 1 user, the change must be reported in the SMS (the Home Office sponsor system) within 20 working days. - 13 May 2024: Share capital filing. Share capital filing recorded on 13 May 2024. No new majority owner was notified, so this is usually routine. If it did pass a controlling interest to someone new, the licence does not transfer automatically, and a new licence application may be needed within 20 working days. - 22 Mar 2024: Share capital filing. Share capital filing recorded on 22 Mar 2024. No new majority owner was notified, so this is usually routine. If it did pass a controlling interest to someone new, the licence does not transfer automatically, and a new licence application may be needed within 20 working days. - 11 Mar 2024: Registered office address changed. Registered office change recorded on 11 Mar 2024. If the address on your sponsor licence has changed, the change must be reported in the SMS (the Home Office sponsor system) within 20 working days. - 16 Jan 2024: Share capital filing. Share capital filing recorded on 16 Jan 2024. No new majority owner was notified, so this is usually routine. If it did pass a controlling interest to someone new, the licence does not transfer automatically, and a new licence application may be needed within 20 working days. - 5 Jan 2024: Director resigned: WARD, Maya Caroline. Director change recorded on 5 Jan 2024. If this person was your Authorising Officer, Key Contact or Level 1 user, the change must be reported in the SMS (the Home Office sponsor system) within 20 working days. - 2 Jan 2024: New director appointed: LLOYD, Rory James. Director change recorded on 2 Jan 2024. If this person is now your Authorising Officer, Key Contact or Level 1 user, the change must be reported in the SMS (the Home Office sponsor system) within 20 working days. - 21 Aug 2023: Director resigned: STEED, Christopher John. Director change recorded on 21 Aug 2023. If this person was your Authorising Officer, Key Contact or Level 1 user, the change must be reported in the SMS (the Home Office sponsor system) within 20 working days. - 9 Aug 2023: New shares issued (allotment). Share capital filing recorded on 9 Aug 2023. No new majority owner was notified, so this is usually routine. If it did pass a controlling interest to someone new, the licence does not transfer automatically, and a new licence application may be needed within 20 working days. - 4 Aug 2023: New shares issued (allotment). Share capital filing recorded on 4 Aug 2023. No new majority owner was notified, so this is usually routine. If it did pass a controlling interest to someone new, the licence does not transfer automatically, and a new licence application may be needed within 20 working days. - 26 Jul 2023: New director appointed: CALLOW, Jill Caroline Williams. Director change recorded on 26 Jul 2023. If this person is now your Authorising Officer, Key Contact or Level 1 user, the change must be reported in the SMS (the Home Office sponsor system) within 20 working days. - 26 Jul 2023: Director resigned: DAVENPORT, Rhys Patrick Mathew. Director change recorded on 26 Jul 2023. If this person was your Authorising Officer, Key Contact or Level 1 user, the change must be reported in the SMS (the Home Office sponsor system) within 20 working days. - 26 Jul 2023: New director appointed: DODD, Christopher James. Director change recorded on 26 Jul 2023. If this person is now your Authorising Officer, Key Contact or Level 1 user, the change must be reported in the SMS (the Home Office sponsor system) within 20 working days. - + 5 earlier changes on the web page Companies House cannot show who holds the licence roles or whether a change was reported to the Home Office, so these are prompts to check against your own records, not findings. ## Sponsored jobs No listings matched yet. Job listings are harvested daily from Reed, Adzuna, Jooble and Careerjet and matched back to the register by employer name. ## Common questions about Panthera Biopartners Limited ### Is Panthera Biopartners Limited a licensed UK visa sponsor? Yes. Panthera Biopartners Limited in PRESTON is on the Home Office register of licensed sponsors under this name since 2022. It can sponsor workers from overseas, but not every job it advertises comes with sponsorship. ### What visa routes can Panthera Biopartners Limited sponsor? Panthera Biopartners Limited is licensed for Skilled Worker. Its licence rating on the register is "Worker (A rating)". ### Where is Panthera Biopartners Limited based? The register lists Panthera Biopartners Limited at 228 Garstang Road, Preston, Lancashire, United Kingdom, PR2 9RB. This is usually the head office; the job itself may be somewhere else. ### How current is this information? This page uses the UK Home Office register of licensed sponsors, as published on 30 October 2026, and Companies House records for company number 11709548. We update it daily. Always confirm a licence status on GOV.UK. ## About this data - Source register: UK Home Office, Register of Licensed Sponsors (Workers), https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/register-of-licensed-sponsors-workers (Open Government Licence v3). GOV.UK is authoritative; confirm there before relying on a licence status. - Company records: Companies House, https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/ - Published by Borderless (https://www.getborderless.co.uk), an OISC-regulated UK immigration provider. This is public register data, not legal advice. - "First seen on the register" is when this organisation first appeared in our data, not the official licence grant date. - Web page: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/panthera-biopartners-limited-preston-778919 - This fact sheet: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/panthera-biopartners-limited-preston-778919.md - Site overview for AI agents: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/llms.txt - Something wrong? Request a correction from the web page and the Borderless team will check it.