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 and will close on Monday 31st July 2017. All nominations or submissions should be made online by completing the Online Entry Form

You can enter yourself, nominate a colleague, team or organisation or be nominated by another. See also Award Categories.

Timeline

Entry deadline: 31st July 2017

Finalists announced: September 2017

Judging session: October 2017

Awards ceremony: 28th November 2017

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 in September.

The winners will be announced at a prestigious ceremony on Tuesday 28th November 2017 at the Grange St. Paul’s Hotel, London 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