Finalists 2017
Click on the category headings below to discover the successful nominees who made it through to the final stage of the nomination process:
Trainee of the Year
Rebecca Davidson – Burnetts Solicitors
Sophie Lynas – Jacksons Law Firm
Kimberley Fryer – Irwin Mitchell LLP
Michael Stevens – Tilly Bailey & Irvine LLP
Hollie Morgan – Ward Hadaway
Carolyn Akerman – Ward Hadaway
Rising Star of the Year
Jemma Morland – EMG Solicitors Limited
Christian Eric John Butler – Silk Family Law
Natalie Miller – TLW Solicitors
Emma Louise Crowther – Irwin Mitchell LLP
Nick Gholkar – Ward Hadaway
Matt Cormack – Ward Hadaway
Lawyer of the Year
Charlotte Talbot – Beecham Peacock
Helen K Robson – Caris Robson Solicitors
Judith Archibold – Parkdean Resorts
Steven Turner – Parklane Plowden Chambers
Caroline Goodwin Q.C. – Trinity Chambers
Law Firm of the Year (1-5 partners)
Law Firm of the Year (6+ partners)
Employer of the Year
Law Practice Management Award - Sponsored by Marsh | Jelf
Scott Garson, Practice Manager – Cartmell Shepherd Ltd
Michelle Beat, Head of Business Development (PLS) – Associate Director – Irwin Mitchell LLP
Suzanne Graham, Partner and Head of Accounts – Jacksons Law Firm
Michael Stubbs, Practice Director – Parklane Plowden Chambers
David Pritchard, Digital Marketing Manager – Sintons Law LLP
Carolyn Beal, Practice Manager – Swinburne Maddison LLP
Alistair McDonald, Head of Marketing and Business Development – TLW Solicitors
Pro Bono / Community Initiative
Team of the Year - Family Law - Sponsored by Brewin Dolphin
Team of the Year – Personal Injury/Clinical Negligence - Sponsored by Brewin Dolphin
Team of the Year – Litigation and Dispute Resolution - Sponsored by Elliott Davies
Team of the Year – Corporate / Commercial
Ward Hadaway – Corporate Team
Ward Hadaway – Commercial Team