Book Event

2026 Legal Awards

Headline Sponsor: 

Date: Thursday 12th February

Time: 6.45pm drinks reception – 1am carriages

Venue: ICC (Hall 4), Broad Street, Birmingham, B1 2EA

Price: £120 +VAT for member ticket | £150 +VAT for non-member ticket | £1,200 +VAT for a member table of 10 | £1,500 +VAT for a non-member table of 10

Dress Code: Black tie or national dress

You are invited to join Birmingham Law Society for it's 24th annual awards, headline sponsored by Medical Expert Chambers. The awards will shine the spotlight on member firms, teams and individuals who have excelled over the past 12 months. The drinks reception, sponsored by Halcyon Chambers, will start at 6.45pm before being seated to hear from President Matt O'Brien, followed by a three course meal. We will be crowning the winner's of the awards at the end of the evening. There are 14 award categories up for grabs on the night:

• Outstanding Student Contribution of the Year 2026 sponsored by Access Managed Services


• Apprentice of the Year 2026 sponsored by Datalaw


• Trainee Solicitor of the Year 2026 sponsored by The University of Law


• Paralegal of the Year 2026 sponsored by The University of Law


• Legal PA of the Year 2026 sponsored by the PA Forum


• Solicitor of the Year 2026 sponsored by Landmark Information Group


• Junior Barrister of the Year 2026 sponsored by Birmingham City University


• Barrister of the Year 2026 (over 10 years’ call) sponsored by Medical Expert Chambers


• Partner of the Year 2026 sponsored by JM Glendinning Professional Risks


• In-House Lawyer of the Year 2026 sponsored by Landmark Information Group


• Equality, Diversity and Inclusion Award 2026 sponsored by Birmingham City University


• Pro Bono Award 2026 sponsored by LEAP


• Law Firm of the Year 2026 (1-49 Employees) sponsored by LEAP


• Law Firm of the Year 2026 (50+ Employees) sponsored by St Philips Chambers