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Non-Executive Director (NED), COSTS LAWYER STANDARDS BOARD
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🚨 We're seeking: 2 x Non-Executive Directors (NEDs)
📍 Costs Lawyer Standards Board (CLSB)
🧑⚖️ 1 x Lay NED | 🎓 1 x Non-Lay NED
🗓️ Apply by: 24 September 2026
We're the independent regulator for Costs Lawyers in England & Wales. Costs Lawyers are experts in legal costs, and the CLSB sets and maintains the standards of professional conduct that they must follow.
We’re seeking two individuals, one lay and one non-lay*, who can commit to and uphold the CLSB’s values and help shape our strategy and the future regulation of the profession.
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- Board meets 4x per year (3x remote and 1x in-person 2 day board and strategy session)
- £437 per quarterly Board meeting + expenses
- Terms start 23 Jan 2027
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Lay person restriction - A lay person is someone who has never been authorised as any type of lawyer. See Schedule 1 to the Legal Services Act 2007 for the full definition. The CLSB Chair must be a lay person.
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