FAQ

Who organises the UK Diversity Legal Awards?

The UK Diversity Legal Awards is an initiative of the Black Solicitors Network (BSN) and is organised by BSN’s Awards committee comprised of a director of BSN and other volunteer members – lawyers and non-lawyers – who are committed to championing the importance of diversity and inclusion across the legal profession.

How do I enter

Nominations are now open. The new date for 2018 nominations is 19 April 2018.

Timeline

Nominations open: 19 April 2018
Nominations close: 13 July 2018
Finalists announced: 3 September 2018
Judging sessions: September 2018
Awards ceremony: 21 November 2018

How do I reserve a table or ticket for the Awards ceremony?

Please visit Book a Table for tickets for details about table and ticket bookings for the Awards ceremony.

What happens with my nomination?

Our panel of independent expert judges will review all valid submissions, determine the shortlist and select the winners in each of the Awards categories. The shortlist of will be announced 3 September 2018.

The winners will be announced at a prestigious ceremony 21 November 2018 at the Grange St Paul’s Hotel to celebrate their achievements, share best practice, and to champion diversity and inclusion throughout the legal profession.

Who should I contact if I have any questions about the Awards process?

Should you need any further information please contact enquiries@diversitylegalawards.org