The Winners 2026

OUTSTANDING STUDENT CONTRIBUTION OF THE YEAR sponsored by Access Managed Services

Khadija Bashar, Birmingham City University

APPRENTICE OF THE YEAR sponsored by Datalaw

Estelle Asante, Eversheds Sutherland (International) LLP

TRAINEE SOLICITOR OF THE YEAR sponsored by The University of Law

Hollie Gould, Anthony Collins Solicitors LLP

PARALEGAL OF THE YEAR sponsored by The University of Law

Poppi Hall, Enoch Evans LLP

LEGAL PA OF THE YEAR sponsored by The PA Forum

Tracey Allsopp, Greens Solicitors Limited

SOLICITOR OF THE YEAR sponsored by Landmark Information Group

Joel Blake, The Wilkes Partnership LLP

JUNIOR BARRISTER OF THE YEAR sponsored by Birmingham City University

Chloë Ashley, No5 Barristers’ Chambers

BARRISTER OF THE YEAR sponsored by Medical Expert Chambers

Baldip Singh, No5 Barristers’ Chambers

PARTNER OF THE YEAR sponsored by JM Glendinning Professional Risks

Gemma Bell, Devonshires Solicitors LLP

IN-HOUSE LAWYER OF THE YEAR sponsored by Landmark Information Group

Housing 21

EQUALITY, DIVERSITY & INCLUSION AWARD sponsored by Birmingham City University

Sikhs In Law

PRO BONO AWARD sponsored by LEAP Legal Software

Birmingham City University

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

Tenet Compliance and Litigation

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

Weightmans LLP