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18 April 2012
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Nigel Spencer The Law Society

The Law Society has appointed Nigel Spencer to the new role of Chief of Commercial Affairs, with responsibility for all the Society’s professional and membership services.

The role forms part of a new streamlined senior management structure, reporting to Chief Executive Desmond Hudson.
 
Nigel joins from Logica, where he has held senior positions as director of UK business consulting, director of banking for the global financial services business, and latterly in the programme management team for a multi-national business transformation programme for one of the world’s largest companies.

Chief Executive Desmond Hudson says: “Nigel is a valuable addition to the Society’s senior management. His experience in technology enabled business transformation will support our ambition to provide a range of exemplary services to the world’s best legal profession.”
 

 

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