our awards
As a firm, we believe in being judged by what our people have
achieved and not what we say, so we thought we’d share with you
just some of our recent awards.
2011
- East Midlands Insider Dealmaker Awards 2011 ‘corporate law firm
of the year’
- Legal 500 2011 - overall ranked 1st or joint 1st in 22
sectors, more than any other law firm in the East
Midlands
- Nottinghamshire Law Society 2011 ‘trainee of the year
award’
- Birmingham Law Society Awards 2011 ‘assistant/associate lawyer
of the year award’
- Finance Monthly ‘corporate tax law firm of the year’
- Finance Monthly ‘corporate governance firm of the year’
- Finance Monthly ‘restructuring/insolvency firm of the
year’
2010
- Winners of the ‘best graduate recruitment campaign’ at The
Lawyer HR Awards 2010
- Awarded the Lexcel quality mark
- IT Training Awards - finalist 2011
- Investors In People reaccredited (IIP)
2009
- Chambers 2010 – listed 37 of our lawyers as leading individuals
and ranked the firm first or second in 14 practice areas
- Legal 500 2009 - overall ranked first or joint first in 19
practice areas
- Nottinghamshire Law Society 'young solicitor of the year award
2009'
- Eight rosette awards in Lex 100 Student Guide to UK Law
Firms
2008
- Investors In People accredited (IIP)
- Recognised as one of the top ten law firms to train with in the
UK, for the last four years running
- Chambers 2009 – listed 30 of our lawyers as leading individuals
and ranked the firm first or second for the 11 practice areas in
which it is listed
- Legal 500 2008 - overall ranked 1st or joint 1st in 15 sectors,
more than any other law firm in the East Midlands
- MPF top 100 ‘best professional firms to work for’ 2008
- Best Companies ‘one-to-watch’ 2008
- Birmingham Law Society Awards 2008 ‘commercial lawyer of the
year’
- East Midlands Insider Dealmaker Awards 2008 ‘corporate law firm
of the year’
- Nottinghamshire Law Society 'pro bono firm of the year
2008'
- Personnel Today magazine - top 40 best places to work in HR
2008
- Winners of the ‘best graduate recruitment campaign’ at The
Lawyer HR Awards 2008
2007
- IIP reaccreditation across all three offices 2007
- Institute of IT training 2007 ‘gold’ accreditation
- MPF 2007 European Practice Management Awards ‘best marketing
campaign’
- Jobcentre Plus Disability Accreditation ‘two ticks’ rating
2007
- Tommy’s Pregnancy Accreditation 2007
2006
- 47th in the Sunday Times 100 Best Companies to Work for
2006
- Top honours at the Managing Partners Forum 2006 European
Practice Management Awards - joint first prize for 'best managed
firm'
- Winner of the Business In The Community ‘pro-bono support award
2006’
- Legal Marketing Awards 2006, ‘best law firm rebranding’ (2nd
and highly commended)
- Legal Marketing Awards 2006 ‘UK regional marketing team of the
year’
