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Phoenix chair Nick Lyons set to be elected as lord mayor of London

Lyons beat ex-JPMorgan lawyer Tim Hailes in the race for the role

Nicholas Lyons is to be elected lord mayor of London
Nicholas Lyons is to be elected lord mayor of London

The chair of insurer Phoenix, Nick Lyons, is to take a one-year sabbatical after being elected as lord mayor of London for 2022.

Lyons won after an election today by the City of London Corporation’s Court of Aldermen, a group of 25 who represent different wards in the City.

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