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Halsbury Legal Awards 2016: the finalists

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11 July 2016
Issue: 7707 / Categories: Legal News
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The shortlist for the Halsbury Legal Awards 2016, held in association with NLJ, has been announced and is available to view on the Halsbury Legal Awards site.

Chaired by independent judges, the awards recognise and celebrate exceptional talent, innovation, and best practice across the legal sector and have earned a special place in the legal calendar since their launch in 2013.

This year’s categories include: Law Firm and Chambers of the Year; Legal Journalism; Diversity and Inclusion; Law in the Community; Business Development; In-house Team of the Year; PSL Award; and Innovation.

Winners of the short-listed categories and the highly prized awards for Legal Personality of the Year, Academic Achievement, Rule of Law, and Lifetime Contribution will be revealed at the awards ceremony on 29 September 

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