The Bar Council has suggested that the Legal Services Board is exceeding its remit, citing the super-regulator’s ‘surprising’ plans to reshape the justice sector.
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Regulatory bodies love a bit of corporate lingo, and it appears the limitations of a pandemic are not going to stop them indulging.
So it was that the Legal Services Consumer Panel embarked on what it called its ‘strategy away day’, which consisted of exactly the type of virtual meetings we’ve grown accustomed to over the last year. It would appear the nearest any contributor got to going away was a trip to the kitchen to make a brew.
Still, the show must go on – and what a show it was, described by the panel chair Sarah Chambers as ‘possibly one of the liveliest in recent years’. One can only imagine how lifeless the others must have been.
The Insolvency Service welcomes new chair and board members
A new Chair and three new non-executive board members have been appointed to the Insolvency Service Board, providing strategic leadership to the agency.
From:
3 May 2021
Incoming Chair, Mark Austen, will be joined by Gary Kildare, Samantha Durrant and Rob Hunt on the Insolvency Service Board.
The new non-executive board members, together with Mary Chapman who is continuing in her role on the board, will work closely with the Insolvency Service’s senior leadership team to provide strategic leadership and governance for the agency.
The Insolvency Service’s Chief Executive, Dean Beale, said: