Stephanie Barwise QC appointed to chair Persimmon Plc independent review

Stephanie Barwise QC has been appointed as the independent Chair of a review commissioned by Persimmon Plc Chairman Roger Devlin into the effectiveness of new measures and processes put in place at the company to address customer care culture and operations, and workmanship issues in the business.

The independent review will report to the Board of Persimmon Plc and a timetable has been set for the initial findings to be presented in the final quarter of 2019. As independent Chair Stephanie Barwise QC will be supported by a leading law firm.

For further information see coverage below:

• BBC (5 April 2019)
• Reuters (5 April 2019)
• Financial Times (5 April 2019)
• The Times (5 April 2019)

UPDATE – SEE: Board of Persimmon plc publishes findings of independent review led by Stephanie Barwise QC