The cream of the legal community was out in force at the British
Legal Awards last month as the UK's top lawyers came together in recognition of the profession's achievements from the last year.
Pinsent Masons, Linklaters and Vodafone were among the big winners at the British
Legal Awards last night (24 November), which was this year held in London's Finsbury Square.
Fieldfisher, Linklaters and Allen & Overy (A&O) were among the big winners at the British
Legal Awards last night (24 November), which recognised the profession's brightest and best performers from another eventful year.
Bar Placement Week, which aims to boost social mobility within the profession, scooped a prize at the Halsbury
Legal Awards last week.
The legal profession's finest converged on London's Finsbury Square for the British
Legal Awards last month, with awards handed out to more than 30 standout performers after another eventful year.
Not exact matches
Two $ 24,999 contracts for outside
legal counsel
awarded last summer to the Garden City law firm of Hopkins & Kopilow.
Twenty - five colleges and universities discriminate against women by failing to
award female athletes equitable amounts of scholarship dollars, a
legal - advocacy group charged
last week.
Barnett was one of three law students
awarded The Animal
Legal Defense Fund's (ALDF) Advancement of Animal Law Scholarships
last year for their outstanding work in the growing field of animal law.
What would be the
legal basis for the cancellation of contracts that are already
awarded last spring and for contracts
award for projects not yet built?
Last night the
Legal Marketing Association Toronto Chapter held its inaugual Your Awards Gala, which highlighted outstanding achievement of the local legal marketing commu
Legal Marketing Association Toronto Chapter held its inaugual Your
Awards Gala, which highlighted outstanding achievement of the local
legal marketing commu
legal marketing community.
Now in their fourth year, the Eclipse Proclaim Modern Law
Awards took place
last night at the Hurlingham Club, London, and celebrated talent and success in entrepreneurship, market development, business management, and best practice in the modern
legal services arena.
There was Bahar Ansari, co-founder of Case.one, who is disrupting practice management with her pay - by - the - case pricing; Nicole Bradick, cofounder and chief strategy officer of CuroLegal, who this year played key roles in helping to launch the
Legal Checkup for Veterans and the Hate Crime Help app; Carol Lynn Grow, owner and VP of marketing at LawToolBox.com, which was recently nominated for a Microsoft People's Choice
Award; Anna McGrane, COO of PacerPro, who this year was named to the Fastcase 50; Laura Safdie, cofounder, COO and GC of Casetext; Janine Sickmeyer, CEO and founder of the NextChapter bankruptcy platform; and Tracy Stevens, vice president of product and design at MyCase, who I interviewed during a visit there
last June.
Sullivan & Cromwell, Latham & Watkins, Garrigues and Cooley's Joe Conroy were among the big winners at
last night's Transatlantic
Legal Awards.
At
Legal Tech New York, I attended the Law Technology News technology
awards banquet
last night.
The
Awards, held
last night, showcase excellence across the
legal sector.
23 October 2009: Gwendolen Morgan, a solicitor at Bindmans LLP and founding member of Young
Legal Aid Lawyers, was
last night highly commended in the Junior Lawyer of the Year category of the Law Society Excellence
Awards 2009.
We posted here
last month about the short list of finalists for the 2008 Global Counsel
Awards, an international competition to honor outstanding in - house lawyers and
legal departments.
Under his leadership, Fredeen and his
legal department were
last year
awarded the Canadian General Counsel
Award for social responsibility.
Flagship
awards include The Future of
Legal Services Innovation
Award, which went to My Home Move
last year for streamlining the exchanging and completing process when buying a property.
The
Legal Aid Society hosted our 41st Annual
Awards Dinner
last night at Cipriani 42nd Street where we presented Richard J. Davis, Chair of
Legal Aid's Board of Directors, and Herb Sturz, Senior Advisor to the Open Society Foundations, with the Servant of Justice
Award in recognition of their extraordinary accomplishments and contributions to the advancement of justice and equality.
Having been
awarded two oil exploration blocks by the DRC's government in 2006, which were subsequently transferred to two companies registered in the BVI, Tullow brought both
legal proceedings and a case before Paris» International Court of Arbitration.the DRC really would be one of the
last places you want to get embroiled in a
legal dispute
Essex Court Chambers won five
awards at last night's Chambers Bar Awards held at the Grosvenor House Hotel and run by Chambers and Partners, the specialist legal publishers and recru
awards at
last night's Chambers Bar
Awards held at the Grosvenor House Hotel and run by Chambers and Partners, the specialist legal publishers and recru
Awards held at the Grosvenor House Hotel and run by Chambers and Partners, the specialist
legal publishers and recruiters.
The idea behind the Innovatio
Awards program was that in - house lawyers would nominate themselves and their
legal partners for projects they had undertaken in the
last year.
In 2011, one of the University of Toronto's Faculty of Law professors, Judith McCormack, won the
award for her
lasting impact on her students entering the
legal field and her success in achieving systemic changes in
legal clinics, law schools and the tribunal sector.
The London
Legal Walk, organised by the London Legal Support Trust, which was recognised last month at the Halsbury Legal Awards, broke records for its 10th anniversary in May by raising over # 540,000 and having 8,200 legal professionals partici
Legal Walk, organised by the London
Legal Support Trust, which was recognised last month at the Halsbury Legal Awards, broke records for its 10th anniversary in May by raising over # 540,000 and having 8,200 legal professionals partici
Legal Support Trust, which was recognised
last month at the Halsbury
Legal Awards, broke records for its 10th anniversary in May by raising over # 540,000 and having 8,200 legal professionals partici
Legal Awards, broke records for its 10th anniversary in May by raising over # 540,000 and having 8,200
legal professionals partici
legal professionals participate.
Anjarwalla & Khanna repeated its success from
last year to once again win the
award for African Law Firm of the Year — Large Firm, while Standard Chartered collected an
award for
Legal Department of the Year — Large Team category.
Last week I talked about two announcements from Stem
Legal: the newly relaunched Canadian Law Blogs directory site Lawblogs.ca and the 2010 Canadian Law Blog
Awards a.k.a. the CLawBies now open for nominations.
After its debut
last year on the
legal awards scene, the Halsbury Legal Awards has announced its 2014 short
legal awards scene, the Halsbury Legal Awards has announced its 2014 shor
awards scene, the Halsbury
Legal Awards has announced its 2014 short
Legal Awards has announced its 2014 shor
Awards has announced its 2014 shortlist.
Stevens & Bolton LLP has been named «National / Regional Law Firm of the Year» at the 2016
Legal Business
Awards, held at the Grosvenor House Hotel in London
last night.
Another sign of the increasing influence of AI on professional services is that
last month, Gartner published its first report on AI for
Legal Affairs — and we're pleased to be one of a handful of companies
awarded Gartner's distinction of «Cool Vendor» in this important space.
Following Womble Bond Dickinson's nomination
last week for four
Legal Week Innovation
Awards, the firm has been shortlisted in the Business Services Team of the Year at the 2018 Lawyer
Awards.
Essex Court Chambers won «Chambers of the Year» at
last night's Chambers Bar
Awards held at the Dorchester, Park Lane and run by Chambers and Partners, the specialist
legal publishers and recruiters.
Mr. Desjardins is considered one of the best in - house lawyers in the country, was honoured with the Lifetime Achievement
Award at
last year's Canadian General Counsel
Awards, and has an in - house
legal team of 175 lawyers.
Other winners
last year included Garry Wise for best practitioner support blog, LawisCool.com for the
legal culture
award and Slaw for best technology blog.
Last week, eight firms went head - to - head for the coveted Law Firm of the Year
award at the British
Legal Awards 2017, with Fieldfisher emerging victorious.
From the City of London Law Society Lifetime Achievement
Award to the award for Law Firm of the Year, the slideslow below includes pictures of all of last night's British Legal Awards winners collecting their trophy alongside event host Hugh De
Award to the
award for Law Firm of the Year, the slideslow below includes pictures of all of last night's British Legal Awards winners collecting their trophy alongside event host Hugh De
award for Law Firm of the Year, the slideslow below includes pictures of all of
last night's British
Legal Awards winners collecting their trophy alongside event host Hugh Dennis.
Over the
last few months we have published 14 shortlists for the
Legal Cheek
Awards.
The grants were
awarded following a competitive pitch process conducted during a road trip
last month organised by
Legal Geek founder, Jimmy Vestbirk (pictured above left).
This
award recognises outstanding overall performance in a supplier with an emphasis on innovative contribution to the future of
legal IT in the
last year.
Peter was named one of American Lawyer's top 50 innovators over the
last 50 years (2013),
Legal Week's British
Legal Awards Law Firm Leader of the Year (2012) and
Legal Business Management Partner of the Year (2009); in December 2012, The Times listed Peter as one of 12 leading business figures of 2012.
The IFLR1000 designation comes after the ranking obtained earlier this year in the reputed international directory
Legal 500 for the same practice area, as well as after the «M&A Law Firm of the Year, Romania»
awarded last year to Maravela Asociaţii by London based business publications Acquisition International, Finance Monthly and ACQ5.
ATLANTA — May 22, 2014 — Aderant, the world's largest independent
legal software company, announced the winners of the 2014 Bridge
Awards at its annual user conference, Momentum,
last week in Miami.
Five times in the
last two decades, the PBA Family Law Section named him as a recipient of its Special Achievement
Award, which distinguishes those lawyers who have devoted time and resources to improve the association and the
legal profession.
The
award celebrates a supplier who in the
last year has made the most innovative contribution to the future of
legal IT for SME and mid-market law firms — recognising an outstanding team performance.
Last week, for example, the former wife of an oil and gas trader was
awarded # 453m in one of the largest divorce settlements ever agreed by a UK court following a lengthy
legal battle.
Any victim of institutionalized abuse could see that Canada was finally ready to have an open conversation about these issues and the
legal system was at long
last ready to investigate, find culpability and
award compensation.
Nijjar recently ran a report using a
legal research tool and, in the
last 10 years, a summary table for Alberta compared to Ontario for severe brain damage cases showed the largest
award reported in Alberta was $ 1.74 million for future care costs, which takes up 90 per cent of all judgments.
We are excited to announce that
last week, WestlawNext Canada received the Hugh Lawford
Award for Excellence in
Legal Publishing.
Over the
last 20 years, we've designed and delivered a range of
award winning training courses and qualifications targeted specifically at non-lawyers who are involved in the
legal system in the UK and worldwide.
We have dominated the Birmingham Law Society
Legal Awards, winning «Barrister of the Year» 5 times in the
last 6 years.