We are unlike any other legal awards! The LALYs are a non-profit-making, grassroots celebration of the life-changing work of social justice lawyers. Organisers @wearelapg.bsky.social @ChrisLAPG @FionaBawdon.bsky.social
Legal Aid Lawyer of the Year awards
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A very big thank you to Matrix Chambers, Miles & Partners, Legal Action Group, LEF, 4PB, Accesspoint Legal and 39 Essex Chambers for sponsoring the LALYs. We are incredibly grateful for their support!
Grab tickets here: lapg.co.uk/laly-tickets
Please join us in recognising our outstanding LALY Public Law finalists! 🌟
- Amalia King, Deighton Pierce Glynn Ltd
- Lewis Roach-Kett, Duncan Lewis Solicitors Ltd.
- Mala Savjani, Wilson Solicitors
- Megan Smith, Deighton Pierce Glynn Ltd
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Legal Aid Lawyer of the Year awards
Happy Wednesday! Take a look at our 3 sensational LALY Social Welfare Law finalists!
🎉 A big shout out to:
- Ashley Bradley from MJC Law
- Van Ferguson from Southwark Law Centre
- Lizan Ghafoor from Wilson Solicitors
Join us on 3 July to celebrate all our amazing finalists: lapg.co.uk/laly-tickets
Take a closer look at our fantastic finalists for our Legal Aid Firm/Not-for-Profit Agency award!
Congratulations to
- Bristol Law Centre
- Central England Law Centre
- Coram Children's Legal Centre
We'd love to see you on 3 July: lapg.co.uk/laly-tickets
This morning we are celebrating our 3 incredible #LALY26 Legal Aid Barrister finalists 🎉
David Gardner from No5 Barristers'​ Chambers
James Holmes from Garden Court Chambers
Karen Kabweru-Namulemu from 1GC Family Law
Join us at the ceremony on 3 July lapg.co.uk/laly-tickets
🎉 HUGE congratulations to our 4 #LALY26 Legal Aid Newcomer finalists:
- Elizabeth Andrewartha, Hodge Jones & Allen
- Kate Hallam, ITN Solicitors
- Natasha Perry, Reeds Solicitors
- Ryan Westwell, Irwin Mitchell
Book your tickets for 3 July ceremony now lapg.co.uk/laly-tickets
Check out the LALYs article published in LAG's digital magazine this week: www.lag.org.uk/article/2183...
Read about all our fabulous finalists and get excited for the 3 July ceremony ✨
We're celebrating our 3 incredible #LALY26 Legal Aid Support Staff/Support Team finalists 🎊
Helen Dunn - MJC Law
Jingjing Sun - Sinclairslaw
Debbie Yates - Southwark Law Centre
Thanks Bidwell Henderson for sponsoring this award.
Join us at the ceremony on 3 July lapg.co.uk/laly-tickets
Legal Aid Lawyer of the Year awards
Overjoyed to see my wonderful colleague Jingjing here.
Happy Monday Legal Aid Lovelies! It's time to celebrate our 3 wonderful Family Legal Aid finalists 🌟
Congratulations: Oliver Conway - Oliver Fisher; Catherine Haworth - Haworth Family Law; Carolina MarÃn Pedreño - Dawson Cornwell
Thank you Resolution for kindly sponsoring this award!
Legal Aid Lawyer of the Year awards
Legal Aid Lawyer of the Year awards
Legal Aid Lawyer of the Year awards
Legal Aid Lawyer of the Year awards
Legal Aid Lawyer of the Year awards
Legal Aid Lawyer of the Year awards
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2. Legal Aid Support Staffer/Support Team 💪
Helen Dunn - MJC Law
Jingjing Sun - Sinclairslaw
Debbie Yates - Southwark Law Centre
Legal Aid Lawyer of the Year awards
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Legal Aid Practitioners Group is proud to announce the finalists of the Legal Aid Lawyer of the Year awards 2026. Fiona Bawdon and Chris Minnoch report.