The Winners 2025

OUTSTANDING STUDENT CONTRIBUTION OF THE YEAR sponsored by DATALAW

Gurpreet Chaggar, The College of Legal Practice

APPRENTICE OF THE YEAR sponsored by Verify 365

Tyla Glover, Bevan Brittan LLP

TRAINEE SOLICITOR OF THE YEAR sponsored by the University of Law

Alexandra Hill, Trowers & Hamlins LLP

PARALEGAL OF THE YEAR sponsored by Landmark Information Group

Tabitha Butler, Weightmans LLP

LEGAL PA OF THE YEAR sponsored by THE PA FORUM

Claire Hanke, Veale Wasbrough Vizards LLP

SOLICITOR OF THE YEAR sponsored by Birmingham City University

Becca Horley, Shoosmiths LLP

JUNIOR BARRISTER OF THE YEAR sponsored by LEAP Legal Software

Sioned Davies, No5 Barristers’ Chambers

BARRISTER OF THE YEAR sponsored by JM Glendinning Professional Risks

Michelle Heeley KC, No5 Barristers’ Chambers

PARTNER OF THE YEAR sponsored by JM Glendinning Professional Risks

Matthew Giles, Squire Patton Boggs (UK) LLP

IN-HOUSE LAWYER OF THE YEAR sponsored by Birmingham City University

Baljinder Singh Atwal, West Midlands Police

EQUALITY, DIVERSITY & INCLUSION AWARD sponsored by ACCESS MANAGED SERVICES

Gateley Legal

PRO BONO AWARD sponsored by St Ives Chambers

Lottie Millington, Eversheds Sutherland (International) LLP

LAW FIRM OF THE YEAR (1-49 EMPLOYEES) sponsored by LEAP Legal Software

Spencer Shaw Solicitors

LAW FIRM OF THE YEAR (50+ EMPLOYEES) sponsored by St Philips Chambers

Gateley Legal

LIFETIME ACHIEVEMENT AWARD sponsored by St Philips Chambers

Claire Darley, FBC Manby Bowdler