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HSF brings in two senior non-execs amid shake-up to governance board

HSF brings in two senior non-execs amid shake-up to governance board
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Legal Business
28 April 2015
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Herbert Smith Freehills (HSF) has shaken up its global council to bring in two non-executives. The move sees Commonwealth Bank of Australia director Jane Hemstritch and senior independent director of insurer at RSA Johanna Waterous become the first external members on HSF’s main oversight body.

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