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词条 Lorne Crerar
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  1. Early life

  2. Law career

  3. Public appointments

  4. Rugby judicial officer

  5. References

  6. External links

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Lorne D. Crerar (born 1954) is a Scottish lawyer who is co-founder & chairman of Harper Macleod and chairman of Highlands and Islands Enterprise. He was Professor of Banking Law at the University of Glasgow's School of Law 1997–2015. He was convener of the Standards Commission for Scotland 2003–2005 and chaired an independent review into the handling of complaints about public services.

Early life

Crerar was born in 1954 in Renfrew, Scotland.[1] He was educated at Kelvinside Academy in Glasgow.[2]

He played rugby, representing Scotland at under-21 level but injury caused him to retired from playing the game at the age of 20.[3] He continued to be involved with rugby as a club-level match referee.[3]

Crerar studied law at the University of Glasgow.[3]

Law career

Crerar joined the Ross Harper & Murphy law firm in 1986.[4] In 1988, at the age of 35, he co-founded a new law firm called Harpers along with Rod McKenzie, which later became Harper Macleod LLP.[5]

In 1997 he was appointed Professor of Banking Law at the University of Glasgow's School of Law.[6] He wrote The Law of Banking in Scotland which was first published in 1997, with a second edition ten years later.[7]

Public appointments

Crerar was the chairman of the Scottish Executive's Housing Improvement Task Force 2001–2003.[3][5] He became a member of the Standards Commission for Scotland when it was formed in January 2002 and then took up the post of convener in June 2003, an appointment that ran until January 2005.[8] In June 2006, the Scottish Executive announced an independent review, chaired by Crerar, that was to look at the systems of external scrutiny for Scotland's public services.[9] A report was produced in 2007 that contained 42 recommendations that related to how improvements could be made to the regulation and inspection of the public sector and the complaints handling process.[10].

He is generally credited as the architect of the Home Report System in Scotland[11] as one of three Chairmen of the Housing Improvement Task Force [12]

He was a board member of Highlands and Islands Enterprise since 2008. In February 2012, he was appointed by Ministers as Chairman of Highlands and Islands Enterprise (HIE).[13]

Rugby judicial officer

Crerar has chaired independent disciplinary panels for the Six Nations Championship, European Rugby Cup competitions and for the Scottish Rugby Union.[14] He officiated at four Rugby World Cups,[15] and was selected as a judicial officer for matches at the finals of both the 2007 and 2011 Rugby World Cups.[16]

References

1. ^{{cite news |url=http://www.scotsman.com/business/management/monday-interview-lorne-crerar-harper-macleod-1-3358658 |title=Monday Interview: Lorne Crerar, Harper Macleod |first=Scott |last=Reid |work=The Scotsman |date=31 March 2014 |accessdate=21 January 2017}}
2. ^{{cite news |url=http://www.scotsman.com/news/interview-lorne-crerar-founder-of-harper-macleod-1-2236216 |title=Interview: Lorne Crerar, co-founder of Harper Macleod |first=Tristan |last=Stewart-Robertson |work=The Scotsman |date=16 April 2012 |accessdate=21 January 2017}}
3. ^{{cite news |url=http://www.heraldscotland.com/news/12444278.Legal_czar_of_many_hats_SATURDAY_INTERVIEW__LORNE_CRERAR_has_been_successful_much_of_his_life_but_regrets_missing_out_on_a_Scottish_rugby_cap__writes_Paul_Rogerson/ |title=Legal czar of many hats |first=Paul |last=Rogerson |work=The Herald |date=2 December 2006 |accessdate=21 January 2017}}
4. ^{{cite news |url=http://www.heraldscotland.com/news/12739050.The_law_game/ |title=The law game |work=The Herald |date=21 July 1994 |accessdate=21 January 2017}}
5. ^{{cite journal |url=http://www.journalonline.co.uk/Magazine/59-3/1013735.aspx|title=Daring to be different |journal=The Journal |publisher=The Law Society of Scotland |date=17 March 2014 |accessdate=21 January 2017}}
6. ^{{cite news |url=http://www.heraldscotland.com/news/12316945.Crerar_becomes_a_professor/ |title=Crerar becomes a professor |work=The Herald |date=4 July 1997 |accessdate=21 January 2017}}
7. ^{{cite journal |url=http://www.journalonline.co.uk/Magazine/52-8/1004428.aspx |title=Review of The Law of Banking in Scotland (Crerar) |first=Mathias |last=Siems |date=20 August 2007 |journal=The Journal |publisher=The Law Society of Scotland |accessdate=21 January 2017}}
8. ^{{cite press release |url=http://www.gov.scot/News/Releases/2003/05/3573 |title=New convener for Standards Commission |publisher=Scottish Executive |date=28 May 2003 |accessdate=22 January 2017}}
9. ^{{cite press release |url=http://www.gov.scot/News/Releases/2006/06/07153428 |title=Review of scrutiny of public services |publisher=Scottish Executive |date=7 June 2006 |accessdate=22 January 2017}}
10. ^{{cite news | url=http://www.heraldscotland.com/news/12449585.Report_calls_for_one_public_sector_watchdog_in_Scotland/ |title=Report calls for one public sector watchdog in Scotland |work=The Herald |date=25 September 2007 |accessdate=22 January 2017}}
11. ^{{cite news |url=http://www.hie.co.uk/about-hie/offices-and-staff/board-members/professor-lorne-crerar.html |title=Biography HIE |accessdate=3 October 2017}}
12. ^{{cite news |url=http://www.gov.scot/Publications/2003/03/16686/19494 |title=The Final Report of the Housing Improvement Task Force. |accessdate=3 October 2017}}
13. ^{{cite news |url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-scotland-highlands-islands-17119232 |title=New chairman at Highlands and Islands Enterprise |work=BBC News |date=21 February 2012}}
14. ^{{cite journal |url=http://www.journalonline.co.uk/Magazine/57-4/1011024.aspx |title=Heart in the Highlands |first=Peter |last=Nicholson |journal=The Journal |publisher=The Law Society of Scotland |date=16 April 2012 |accessdate=21 January 2017}}
15. ^{{cite news |url=http://www.journalonline.co.uk/News/1022152.aspx |title=Olympic double for Harper Macleod |work=The Journal |publisher=The Law Society of Scotland |date=12 August 2016 |accessdate=21 January 2017}}
16. ^{{cite news |url=http://www.scotsman.com/news/rucks-and-mauls-lorne-crerar-has-all-the-angles-covered-1-1951603 |title=Rucks and mauls: Lorne Crerar has all the angles covered |first=David |last=Lee |work=The Scotsman |date=6 November 2011 |accessdate=21 January 2017}}

External links

  • profile at Highlands and Islands Enterprise
  • [https://www.harpermacleod.co.uk/people/detail/professor-lorne-crerar/ profile] at Harper Macleod
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