Winners 2026
Congratulations to all of our 2026 winners and thank you to everyone involved in the Northern Law Awards 2026!
Apprentice of the year
Rising Star of the Year
Law Teacher of the Year
Solicitor of the Year
Trainee Pupil of the Year
Law Student of the Year
Property Lawyer of the Year
Pro Bono Community Initiative Award
Litigation Lawyer of the Year
Professional Support of the Year
Chambers of the Year
Law firm of the Year – up to 50 employees
Law firm of the Year – 50-150 employees
Outstanding Achievement
Winners 2026
Congratulations to all of our 2026 winners and thank you to everyone involved in the Northern Law Awards 2026!
- Apprentice of the Year – Abby Dawson, North Tyneside Council
- Rising Star of the Year – Beth Liddle, Irwin Mitchell
- Law Teacher of the Year – Sara Lambert, Northumbria University
- Solicitor of the Year – Kathryn Reece Thomas, Reece Thomas Watson
- Trainee/Pupil of the Year – Nancy Dobson, Irwin Mitchell
- Law Student of the Year – Lucy McLeod, University of Law
- Property Lawyer of the Year – Daniel Fleming, Medway Law
- Pro Bono/Community Initiative Award – Helen Robinson, Teesside University
- Litigation Lawyer of the Year – Kate Nicklin, Irwin Mitchell
- Professional Support of the Year – Marketing & BD Team, Sintons
- Chambers of the Year – Trinity Chambers
- Law Firm of the Year (Up to 50 employees) – Ison Harrison
- Law Firm of the Year (50-150 employees) – Cygnet Law
- Outstanding Achievement – Michael Stockdale, Northumbria University
