LawWorks awards 2012

LawWorks awards are an exciting opportunity to celebrate all the great pro bono work that our volunteers have done throughout the year.

This year's event will be hosted by the Law Society on 12th June. The reception will begin at 17.30, and will be followed by dinner, the presentation of the awards, and an after party at the Chancery Court Hotel.

Shortlist

Best Contribution by a Law Firm
Linklaters, Mayer Brown, Simmons & Simmons, SNR Denton  

Best Contribution by an In-house Team/Organisation
Unisys, Virgin Money, Vodafone

Best Contribuion by an Individual
Andrew Lewis, Nabarro; Geraldine Mirabile, Visa; Mohammad Hussain, Milbank; Sheena Teli, LawWorks Choices

Best Contribution by a Regional Firm/Organisation
Muckle, Shoosmiths

Best Pro Bono Partnership
Birmingham Central Library (DLA Piper, Eversheds, Squire Sanders, Wragge & Co)
Clyde & Co (Lambeth Morning Advice Service)
DLA Piper (Southwark CAB Southwark Council)
Environmental Justice (Bristol Law School, UWE, Bristol Green Capital, Lexis Nexis, Pierce Glynn Solicitors and the Environmental Law Foundation)
Reed Smith - Dellow Centre (Providence Row and BNY Mellon)

Best Partner-level Engagement
Colin Passmore, Simmons & Simmons; Paul Stone, DLA Piper

Best Contribution by a Pro Bono Co-ordinator
Heidi Newbigging, DLA Piper; Marion Edge, Norton Rose; Paul Yates, Freshfields; Robert Powell, CMS Cameron McKenna

Law Society’s JLD Pro Bono Award
Alex Passmore, Charlotte Tullis and Thomas Marriot

Judges

The illustrious panel of judges for this year's awards includes:

• Baroness Patricia Scotland
• John Wotton, President of the Law Society
• Joshua Rozenberg, journalist and commentator

For the JLD pro bono award, the panel also includes:

• Hekim Hannan, JLD committe chair

For information about tickets or to book, please contact Anne Monk by email or phone: 020 7092 3940.