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26 June 2008
Issue: 7327 / Categories: Legal News , Profession
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Court chief

In brief

The new chief executive of Her Majesty’s Courts Service (HMCS) is Chris Mayer, currently HMCS Regional Director for the North West Region, the Ministry of Justice has announced. Accountable for day to day operations of HMCS, Mayer’s task will be to drive culture change, look at new and more efficient ways of working and advise the newly created HMCS Board and ministers on the delivery of services through the courts.

Issue: 7327 / Categories: Legal News , Profession
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MOVERS & SHAKERS

DWF—David Kennedy

DWF—David Kennedy

DWF appoints new major injury and casualty partner in Dublin

Keystone Law—12 appointments

Keystone Law—12 appointments

Keystone Law reinforces full-service offering with 12 partner appointments

Haynes Boone—Linton Bloomberg

Haynes Boone—Linton Bloomberg

Linton Bloomberg joins Haynes Boone's London office, expanding cross-border restructuring capabilities

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Legal professional privilege has checked the SRA’s investigative powers, exposing difficult questions about tackling suspected abusive litigation
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