Transport for London (TfL), the government body that oversees transportation across the UK capital, has announced the appointment of an interim general counsel for 2023. This move follows the retirement of its longtime legal head. Andrea Clarke has officially assumed the role, succeeding Howard Carter, who has stepped away after 17 years at the helm.
Carter’s extensive tenure with TfL saw numerous legal challenges and regulatory changes, while Clarke will bring her own expertise to the role at a crucial time for the organisation. Due to the restrictions placed by the original paywall, further details about Clarke’s appointment and her specific goals are currently unavailable.
Notably, in another significant shift within the legal profession, Morgan Lewis & Bockius has welcomed a new partner in its London office. The new partner, whose identity has not been disclosed, was a former head of legal.
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