2021 Finalists
ORGANISATION/ TEAM AWARDS
Recruiting Diverse Talent
- London Borough of Hackney – Legal and Governance Services
- Maitland Chambers
- Mills & Reeve LLP
Managing Diverse Talent
- Doughty Street Chambers
- Herbert Smith Freehills
- White & Case
Law Firm Diversity & Inclusion Initiative
- Burness Paull LLP
- Macfarlanes
- Norton Rose Fulbright
Chambers Diversity & Inclusion Initiative
- Harry Matovu QC, Brick Court Chambers (Charter for Black Talent)
- Maitland Chambers
- New Square Chambers
In-house Legal Diversity & Inclusion Initiative
- Accenture
- BBC
BSN Sole Practitioner / High Street Firm of the Year
- Michael Herford (Legal Lifelines)
- Lubna Shuja (Legal Swan Solicitors)
Outstanding Race & Ethnicity Employee Network
- Allen & Overy
- Hogan Lovells
- Kingsley Napley
- Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer
- Eversheds Sutherland
Access to Justice
- Dr. Imranali Panjwani, Diverse Legal Consulting
- Sidley Austin LLP
- Al-HQ Law (Yasmin Hoque)
- MTC Solicitors (Naga Kandiah)
Mental Health & Wellbeing
- Linklaters LLP
- Russell-Cooke
- Shoosmiths LLP
- Sidley Austin LLP
Disability Inclusion Award
- Goldsmith Chambers (Christina Warner)
- Mills & Reeve LLP
INDIVIDUAL AWARDS
Diversity Champion
- Samuel Clague, The Stephen James Partnership
- Raggi Kotak, Barrister, One Pump Court Chambers
- Shannett Thompson, Partner, Kingsley Napley
- Christina Warner, Barrister, Goldsmiths Chambers
BSN Rising Star (Private Practice)
- Jivaan Bennett, Associate, Linklaters
- Stephanie Lartey, Trainee Solicitor, White & Case
- Qalid Mohamed, Associate, Sidley Austin LLP
- Warren Wellington, Associate, Latham & Watkins
BSN Rising Star (Chambers)
- Natasha Shotunde, Barrister, Garden Court Chambers
- Alexandra Wilson, Barrister, 5 St Andrew’s Hill
BSN Lawyer of the Year (Private Practice)
- Kem Ihenacho, Partner, Latham & Watkins
- Inez Brown, Partner, Harrison Clark Rickerbys
BSN Lawyer of the Year (Chambers)
- Grace Brown, Barrister, Garden Court Chambers
- Harry Matovu QC, Barrister, Brick Court Chambers
- Sultana Tafadar, Barrister, No. 5 Chambers
BSN Lawyer of the Year (In-house Legal)
- Netanya Clixby, Legal Counsel, formerly G-Research
- Ofei Kwafo-Akoto, Senior Legal Counsel, GLP Europe