Legal Business Awards 2020 – Insurance Team of the Year

Posted on |
Legal Business Awards 2020 – Insurance Team of the Year

The entries have been assessed, the shortlists have been drawn up and our panel of general counsel judges have had their say: we are now delighted to reveal the winner of Insurance Team of the Year for the 2020 Legal Business Awards.

This award recognises the team that has handled innovative work and has attracted the most impressive instructions of 2019 in this constantly changing sector. Judges were looking for one example of standout work – either a transaction, a dispute or even regulatory advice. Continue reading “Legal Business Awards 2020 – Insurance Team of the Year”

Legal Business Awards 2020 – Competition Team of the Year

Posted on |
Legal Business Awards 2020 – Competition Team of the Year

The entries were reviewed and our panel of general counsel judges delivered their verdicts: we are now delighted to reveal the winner of Competition Team of the Year for the 2020 Legal Business Awards.

This award is given to the team based in either the UK or Brussels that can demonstrate crucial antitrust advice on a specific case, transaction or investigation, or was instrumental in steering a client through a regulatory minefield.
Continue reading “Legal Business Awards 2020 – Competition Team of the Year”

Legal Business Awards 2020 – Commercial Litigation Team of the Year

Posted on |
Legal Business Awards 2020 – Commercial Litigation Team of the Year

After much back-and-forth between the judges in a keenly contested category, we are now delighted to reveal the winner of Commercial Litigation Team of the Year for the 2020 Legal Business Awards.

This category identifies one outstanding piece of commercial litigation work undertaken by the winning team. The key requirement is not necessarily a substantial award of damages but rather an impressive result for the client, which could include an important out-of-court settlement or avoiding a costly appeals process. Continue reading “Legal Business Awards 2020 – Commercial Litigation Team of the Year”

Legal Business Awards 2020 – International Arbitration Team of the Year

Posted on |
Legal Business Awards 2020 – International Arbitration Team of the Year

After much back-and-forth between the judges in a keenly contested category, we are now delighted to reveal the winner of International Arbitration Team of the Year for the 2020 Legal Business Awards.

The winner of this award demonstrated pre-eminent advice in a single matter, be that acting for private corporates, investors, state-owned enterprises or states themselves in international commercial arbitration or investment treaty arbitration. Continue reading “Legal Business Awards 2020 – International Arbitration Team of the Year”

Legal Business Awards 2020 – TMT Team of the Year

Posted on |
Legal Business Awards 2020 – TMT Team of the Year

The entries have been assessed, the shortlists have been drawn up and our panel of general counsel judges have had their say: we are now delighted to reveal the winner of TMT Team of the Year for the 2020 Legal Business Awards.

The winner of this category has demonstrated market-leading commercial or regulatory expertise through its advice on a specific, IP, technology or media case or transaction. Continue reading “Legal Business Awards 2020 – TMT Team of the Year”

Sponsored briefing: Celebrating the successes of the legal sector

Posted on |
Sponsored briefing: Celebrating the successes of the legal sector

Ahead of the 2020 Legal Business Awards, James Tsolakis of NatWest reports on the past year’s developments for the profession

As the deadline for the 2020 Legal Business Awards entries closes, there is much to reflect on and celebrate in the UK legal sector. Once again, NatWest is delighted to be the headline sponsor of the awards and recognise the success of the legal sector as it continues to support major global transactions, reshaping the commercial world domestically and internationally. Continue reading “Sponsored briefing: Celebrating the successes of the legal sector”