Awards and Events

Debevoise disputes co-chair wins IBA’s Outstanding International Woman Lawyer Award

Catherine Amirfar recognised for her ‘extraordinary impact’ in her field and helping women advance their legal careers

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Former Lord Mayor of London and ex-Lord Chancellor among lawyers recognised in King’s Birthday Honours

Alastair King and David Gauke both received knighthoods, while ex-Treasury Solicitor Susannah McGibbon KC (Hon) received a damehood

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Winners announced at Luxury Law Summit Awards 2026 in London

Legal professionals from brands including Ferrari, Vivienne Westwood and Manolo Blahnik among those honoured

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Pro bono charity Advocate names winners of 2026 Bar Pro Bono Awards

The awards, presented by the Lady Chief Justice, come as Advocate celebrates its 30th anniversary

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London International Disputes Week announces keynote speakers for arbitration-focused day of events

Lord Neuberger, Toby Landau KC and Karyl Nairn KC will headline International Arbitration Day

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London International Disputes Week announces keynote speaker for 2026 conference

Sean West will headline LIDW’s main conference, which addresses geopolitical, reputational, dispute resolution and technological risks

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The Global Legal Post launches live webinar on future of legal drafting

Panel of experts will explore how top European law firms are using Gen AI to enhance the power of enterprise knowledge

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Ex-Law Society president I. Stephanie Boyce and Linklaters’ Paul Lewis recognised in New Year Honours

First woman of colour to lead society and Linklaters’ global managing partner among array of lawyers and judges to receive awards

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Nominees unveiled for 2026 Women and Diversity in Law Awards

Fourth annual awards to take place in London on 28 April

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Top commercial lawyers to debate merits of cost shifting

Debate overseen by Mr Justice Picken will ask whether reform would increase access to justice

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London Arbitration Week launches programme

Inaugural event aims to foster collaboration and innovation in international arbitration, as LIDW announces its 2026 theme

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Top executives from A&O Shearman, Baker McKenzie, Gibson Dunn and White & Case to speak at Law Firm Marketing Summit

London conference chaired by BCLP’s Alessandra Almeida Jones will address growth in ‘Age of Chaos’

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‘We can’t keep losing talent’ – African law firms urged to build sustainable careers for women

Speakers at IBA Africa forum warn that retention, flexible working and cultural change are vital to stop talent drain

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Lawyers will play key role as Africa adapts to US tariff shock, IBA regional forum hears

Speakers at IBA conference say lawyers must guide businesses through disrupted supply chains, new markets and evolving trade rules

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Speaker John Flint of Kenvue on what he hopes to learn at the upcoming Anti-Counterfeiting World Law Summit

He will discuss why Turkey is a new focus for counterfeiting at the the one-day event on 15 September in the Caledonian Club

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