MoJ announces Lord Chancellor’s approval of Catherine Brown as interim LSB chair
The Ministry of Justice (MoJ) has announced that the Lord Chancellor has approved the appointment of Catherine Brown as interim chair of the Legal Services Board (LSB) from 1 January to 31 March 2026, following consultation with the Lady Chief Justice. Brown, who has served as an LSB Board member since 2019 will continue in the role pending the conclusion of recruitment for a permanent Chair. The appointment, made under the Legal Services Act 2007, follows consultation with the Lady Chief Justice and the Commissioner for Public Appointments.