LSB vacant at top

The Legal Services Board (LSB) has announced that Chris Kenny will step down from the £160,000 post of chief executive at the end of November to take up a CEO post in the private sector commencing 2015. The LSB hope to appoint a replacement by the end of September. Sir Michael Pitt, chair of the LSB, says: “[Chris] has built a powerful team at the LSB who will continue to deliver yet more vital change.”