RESULTS 2016

The 2016 UK Diversity Legal Awards celebration took place on Tuesday 22 November 2016 at a glittering black-tie event held at the 5* Grange Tower Bridge Hotel in London.  The Awards were presented by renowned BBC presenter and correspondent, Reeta Chakrabarti.  Congratulations to all winners and highly commended, you are an inspiration for our continuing efforts in striving for an equal profession!

WINNERS

BSN Lifetime Achievement Award

BSN Lifetime Achievement Award

Dr Sandie Okoro (HSBC Global Asset Management)

Speech from the 2016 BSN Lifetime Achievement Award Winner

Dr Sandie Okoro

Recruitment - Attracting Talent

Recruitment - Attracting Talent

Linklaters

Retention - Talent Management

Retention - Talent Management

Latham & Watkins

BSN Rising Star

BSN Rising Star

Natalie Carter

Outstanding Multi-cultural Employee Network

Outstanding Multi-cultural Employee Network

Hogan Lovells

Diversity Champion

Diversity Champion

Ruth Grant (Hogan Lovells)

BSN Outstanding Lawyer of the Year

BSN Outstanding Lawyer of the Year

Marcia Willis Stewart (Birnberg Peirce)

In-house Diversity & Inclusion Initiative of the Year

In-house Diversity & Inclusion Initiative of the Year

PwC (UK) – PwC Legal

SME Law Firm Diversity and Inclusion Initiative of the Year

SME Law Firm Diversity and Inclusion Initiative of the Year

Halebury (Denise Nurse, CEO)

Chambers Diversity and Inclusion Initiative of the Year

Chambers Diversity and Inclusion Initiative of the Year

Hardwicke Chambers

Law Firm Diversity & Inclusion Initiative of the Year

Law Firm Diversity & Inclusion Initiative of the Year

Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer

HIGHLY COMMENDED

Diversity Champion

Diversity Champion

Miranda Brawn (Daiwa Capital Markets)

BSN Outstanding Lawyer of the Year

BSN Outstanding Lawyer of the Year

Musonda Kapotwe (Citigroup)

BSN Outstanding Lawyer of the Year

BSN Outstanding Lawyer of the Year

Solomon Wifa (Willkie Farr & Gallagher)

2016 List of Finalists

2016 Award Category Finalists
Recruitment: “Attracting Talent” Clifford Chance
Linklaters
Retention: “Talent Management” Berwin Leighton Paisner
Latham & Watkins

Law Firms/Chambers: Diversity and Inclusion
Initiative of the Year

Hogan Lovells
Milbank Tweed Hadley & McCloy
Hardwicke Chambers
Freshfields
In-house: Diversity and Inclusion
Initiative of the Year
Bank of New York Mellon
PwC (UK)
Small firm/SME: Diversity and Inclusion
Initiative of the Year
Halebury – Denise Nurse, CEO
Andall Legal – Nicolina Andall, Principal
Diversity Champion Miranda Brawn, Daiwa
Ruth Grant, Hogan Lovells
Stephen Akinsanya, Great James Street Chambers
BSN Rising Star Natalie Carter, Mayer Brown
Shaheen Mamun, Milestone Solicitors
Netanya Jackson, Simmons & Simmons
Sameena Munir, Kingsley Napley
BSN Outstanding Lawyer of the Year Musonda Kapotwe, Citibank, N.A.
Solomon Wifa, Willkie Farr & Gallagher
Marcia Willis Stewart, Birnberg Peirce & Partners
Outstanding Multi-cultural / BAME
Employee Network
Norton Rose Fulbright
Hogan Lovells
Bank of New York Mellon

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