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Southwark names Morley as Director of Law and Governance
Southwark Council has appointed Justin Morley as its new Director of Law and Governance and Monitoring Officer.
Morley, who has more than 20 years of experience in local government, joins from Ealing Council, where he was Head of Legal Services (Litigation) and Deputy Monitoring Officer.
Southwark Council said on LinkedIn: “Justin brings a wealth of expertise in legal services, governance and leadership, alongside a real passion for supporting teams to deliver meaningful outcomes for residents.
“We're delighted to have Justin on board and look forward to the experience, perspective and leadership he'll bring as we continue working to make a positive difference for Southwark's communities.”
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