“The 2021 Law Firm of the Year: Large award is impressive in many ways, including his work in a number of practice areas, great recognition for his role as an employer, and improving the client experience. For a national company, she is also very active in Leeds. Addleshaw Goddard and Thrive Law were the biggest winners – with three and two awards respectively – to conclude a 2021 Yorkshire Legal Awards ceremony, where 23 categories were closely contested. Congratulations to all the other finalists, after looking at the list, we are in good company! LCF Law has a clear 5-year plan to further develop the business in its business areas. The company moved to new premises in Leeds in 2020; renewed the IT infrastructure in 2021; Expanding the employee support program during the pandemic between 2020 and 2022 by developing and improving mental health awareness with 12 trained and certified first responders and mental health wellness champions. “I am delighted that Trinity Chambers has been selected as a finalist for the prestigious Yorkshire Legal Awards 2021 in the Chambers of the Year category. Despite the challenges we have all faced over the past 18 months, Trinity Chambers continues to grow stronger and we are delighted to have established permanent rooms in central Leeds. Trinity Chambers is supported by a dedicated and highly experienced team of office workers who have a detailed understanding of client needs, and we are confident that our lawyers will provide our valued clients with an unparalleled level of service and excellence. We look forward to a great evening celebrating the best of the Yorkshire legal scene and wish our co-nominees all the best in their respective categories.
The awards ceremony will take place on the evening of Thursday 7 October 2021 at the New Dock Hall in Leeds. More information is available here. We had a fantastic response and dozens of applications that our independent jury was able to review. The debates were fierce and the results close, but these entries shone and we are happy to recognize them as finalists in 2021. Yorkshire is home to a world-class legal profession and is considered the UK`s largest legal centre outside of London. These awards are designed to celebrate this incredible community and the achievements and achievements of the best and brightest in the region. “The winner of the internal award does incredibly important work and makes an admirable contribution to Yorkshire`s economy. In particular, the legal team has done a quality job supporting the rollout of key programs at the pace and scale of the pandemic. “The winner of the 2021 Criminal Law Award is a local law firm of international stature. It consistently provides good service and invests in high-quality training to keep its staff at the forefront of this important area of practice.
The small, medium and large law firms of 2021 are Hägen Wolf, BW Legal and Mills & Reeve. Park Square Barristers is delighted to announce that we have once again been recognised at the Yorkshire Legal Awards and have been shortlisted in 3 of the categories for this year`s awards. Click on the tabs below to see the finalists in each category. “The Chambers of 2021 are a dynamic ensemble that does excellent work in a variety of practice areas. She also takes her corporate social responsibility activities seriously, does a lot of charitable work and provides significant volunteer support. “The Yorkshire Lawyer of the Year Award 2021 is presented to a lawyer for their pro bono representation of clients in a huge case that made national headlines. Their work was vital, great and incredibly impressive. They are also highly regarded by their colleagues. We are delighted to continue to receive recognition at the Yorkshire Legal Awards, which bring together the region`s legal community to recognise and celebrate their many achievements.
LCF Law is delighted to have been nominated for three awards at the Yorkshire Legal Awards. “The 2021 Private Client Award winning team is well managed, deeply integrated into the local community and strongly customer-oriented. An example that others can follow. “The 2021 Managing Partner of the Year is clearly a top lawyer, but he has also built an exceptional law firm from the ground up that nourishes its employees and brings out the best in them while treating clients with the utmost care. The laureate is also deeply involved in the profession at large and in the local community. Trinity Chambers has been announced as a finalist in the Chambers of the Year category at the 2021 Yorkshire Legal Awards. “The winner of this award develops a focused and effective debt collection offering that delivers results for clients through a flexible and innovative approach, while working with external organizations to support those who cannot afford legal advice.” Among the awards for practitioners, Neil Hudgell, Managing Partner of Hudgell Solicitors, is Yorkshire`s 2021 Lawyer of the Year. For more than 20 years, the Yorkshire Legal Awards have recognised excellence in the region`s legal sector. The awards are an important date in the industry calendar and an opportunity for the legal community to recognize outstanding talent and celebrate their successes.
“The winner of the 2021 Labour Law Award is very forward-thinking for a niche law firm and constantly applies its mental health philosophy. It is more than a law firm and contributes to the culture of the legal profession. The jury is amazed at all that this company has accomplished. Natalie Cosgrove, President of the Yorkshire Union of Law Societies, Health Advocate at Switalskis Solicitors and Chair of the Independent Jury for 2021, said of the judging process and the quality displayed: “While nominees clearly want to win awards, after all we are lawyers, it`s an integral part of our nature. I would just say it`s more. So much more. It is a great achievement to be shortlisted for the Yorkshire Legal Awards, which feature the best and brightest lawyers and law firms in Yorkshire. The awards are a major industry event that has recognized excellence in the region`s legal profession for over 20 years. “This winner is one of the best examples in Yorkshire, with excellent work done on impressive transactions for its customers in the region. The winner of the Corporate & Commercial Award 2021 also has a good pro bono offer. “The 2021 Rising Star of the Year Award winner has risen through the ranks of the company with an excellent attitude and a lot of talent.
The winner impressed the jury because he never gave up and is a role model for other potential legal stars in Yorkshire. The awards ceremony will take place on Thursday 6 October 2022 at the Royal Armouries in Leeds. “Law Firm of the Year Award Winner: Small is an impressive firm that continues to attract large clients and has been successful in growing during the pandemic year. Her approach to measuring success is particularly innovative and she strongly believes in investing in her employees to move the company forward. Jonathan Winston is a finalist for Managing Partner of the Year and Residential Law Firm. “The litigation and dispute resolution work for which this firm is rewarded is very demanding and challenging. The Child Abuse Compensation Team is doing a fantastic job, and their work is attracting national attention. They are very deserving winners. Debt Collection Award (sponsored by the High Court Enforcement Group) This year, the Yorkshire Legal Awards returned to Leeds` New Dock Hall for a personal ceremony attended by hundreds of guests to celebrate the successes and achievements of the local and regional profession.
“This firm wins in a very competitive category with many candidates. The winner is characterized by impressive growth and notoriety, both of which were achieved in a short period of time. This also leads to impressive results in several areas. LCF Law has a strong connection to the communities where its offices are located and the region where the vast majority of its clients are based and its employees live. The society supports and contributes to the candidacy of Bradford Capital of Culture, Leeds Community Foundation, Yorkshire Dales Millennium Trust, Bradford Literature Festival, Bradford Bounceback (Food Poverty Initiative), Airedale Hospital (children`s unit), Horticap, Sands – the Stillbirth and Neonatal Death Charity. Rising Star of the Year (sponsored by Park Square Barristers) We are proud to once again sponsor the Rising Star of the Year award and wish good luck to all our fellow nominees! Rooms of the Year (sponsored by Porsche Centre Leeds). Kate Cheetham, General Counsel and Corporate Secretary, Lloyds Banking Group To quote Yorkshire Legal, “It`s a truly phenomenal job.” A big thank you to our entire team who continue to work hard and make sure we live up to our motto “When service wins”. “This firm is relatively new, but it is doing very well in a highly competitive area of law. The growing team is committed to well-being and goes above and beyond its role as a lawyer. “This lawyer is the outstanding recipient of this award because he has moved his team forward during the pandemic and a particularly challenging year.
The winner showed hard work that impressed the jury. “The recipient of this award concludes impressive commercial real estate transactions for key northern clients and invests in technology to reduce costs and improve processes. He also manages excellent diversity initiatives, some of which involve clients. Residential Property Award (sponsored by Future Climate Info) “I read every entry, as did all the judges, and those entries were huge.