Law Firm of the Year (under 50 fee earners)
AWARD
Blacklocks
SHORTLISTED
Andersons Solicitors LLP
NOMINATION
Bell and Craig
Inksters
MBM Commercial
Govan Law Centre
Law Firm of the Year (over 50 fee earners)
Sponsored by Registers of Scotland
AWARD
Thompsons
SHORTLISTED
Harper Macleod LLP
Criminal Law Firm of the Year
AWARD
Liam O’Donnell & Co.
SHORTLISTED
Adams Whyte
NOMINATION
Capital Defence Lawyers
Aamer Anwar & Co.
Central Criminal Lawyers
Nicholas J Scullion & Co.
JP Mowberry
Criminal Lawyer of the Year
AWARD
John Scott – Capital Defence Lawyers
NOMINATION
Aamer Anwar - Aamer Anwar & Co.
Family Law Firm of the Year
AWARD
Mowatt Hall Dick
SHORTLISTED
Maxwell MacLaurin
Morton Fraser
NOMINATION
Bonar Mackenzie
Inksters
HBJ Gateley Wareing
Thorley Stephenson SSC
Private Client Firm of the Year
AWARD
Brodies
SHORTLISTED
Morton Fraser
NOMINATION
Mowatt Hall Dick
Balfour & Manson LLP
Up and Coming Law Firm of the Year
AWARD
Kerr Brown Partnership
NOMINATED
Mowatt Hall Dick
Nicholas J Scullion & Co.
JR Rahman Solicitors
JP Mowberry
Employment Firm of the Year
AWARD
Miller Samuel
NOMINATION
Balfour & Manson LLP
Litigation Firm of the Year
Sponsored by Stirling Park
AWARD
Digby Brown
SHORTLISTED
Brodies
Kelly & Co.
NOMINATION
Thompsons
Morisons LLP
Morton Fraser
Anderson Solicitors LLP
HBJ Gateley Wareing
Anderson Fyfe LLp
Balfour + Manson LLP
Corporate Law Firm of the Year
AWARD
Harper Macleod
NOMINATION
HBJ Gateley Wareing
Conveyancing Firm of the Year
Sponsored by DX
AWARD
Morton Fraser
SHORTLISTED
Bell and Craig
Corporate Lawyer of the Year
Sponsored by Professional Office Supplies
AWARD
William McIntosh – Lindsays
Up and Coming Lawyer of the Year
Sponsored by PracticeCare
AWARD
John Paul Mowberry – JP Mowberry
SHORTLISTED
Jamie Watt - Harper Macleod LLP
NOMINATION
Jelina Berlow Rahman - JR Rahman Solicitors
Trainee of the Year
AWARD
Fiona Byron – Morton Fraser
SHORTLISTED
Julia Bryden - Morton Fraser
NOMINATION
Kathleen Simmonds - Inksters
Lisa Ann Taylor - Bell and Craig
Marketing Team of the Year
Sponsored by Line
AWARD
Pagan Osborne
SHORTLISTED
Inksters
Corporate Social Responsibility Firm of the Year
Sponsored by Law Society of Scotland
AWARD
HBJ Gateley Wareing
IP Lawyer of the Year
AWARD
Colin Hulme – Burness LLP
Solicitor of the Year
Sponsored by Bank of Ireland
AWARD
Gilbert Anderson – Andersons Solicitors LLP
SHORTLISTED
Alastair Keatinge - Lindsays
NOMINATION
Aamer Anwar - Aamer Anwar & Co.
Partner of the Year
AWARD
Prof Lorne Crerar and Martin Darroch – Harper Macleod
NOMINATION
Richard J Porter - Bell and Craig
Paralegal of the Year
AWARD
Fiona Shields – Pagan Osborne
SHORTLISTED
Louise Barrington - Morton Fraser
Deborah Carmichael - Brodies
Commercial Property Firm of the Year
No entries
In-house Lawyer of the Year
AWARD
Bruce Ritchie - Law Society of Scotland
SHORTLISTED
Diane Campbell - East Dunbartonshire Council
NOMINATION
Bruce Beveridge - former Registers of Scotland - ARTL
Colin Anderson - Standard Life
Mediator of the Year
AWARD
John Sturrock, QC
Law Lecturer of the Year
Sponsored by Bank of Ireland
AWARD
Moira MacMillan - Glasgow Caledonian University
NOMINATION
Dr Paul Maharg - Strathclyde University and Glasgow Graduate School of Law
Duncan Speirs - Napier University
Hilary Hiram - Glasgow University
Dr Andrew JM Steven - Edinburgh University
Nick McKerrell - Glasgow Caledonian University
Alistair Henry - Edinburgh University
Legal Personality of the Year
Sponsored by StirlingPark
AWARD
Alistair Bonnington
Lifetime Achievement Award
AWARD
Ian Hamilton, QC
Chairman’s Award
Sponsored by LexisNexis
AWARD
Govan Law Centre
Client Poll – Firm
AWARD
Adams Whyte
NOMINATION
Aamer Anwar & Co.
Central Criminal Lawyers
Nicholas J Scullion & Co.
Turnbull McCarron
Solicitors poll – Individual
AWARD
Stephen Miller - MacRoberts
NOMINATION
Hamish Patrick - Tods Murray
Marie MacDonald - Miller Samuel
Mike Dailly - Govan Law Centre
Stuart Clubb - HBJ Gateley Wareing
Solicitors poll – Firm
AWARD
Turcan Connell
NOMINATION
Anderson Strathern
Balfour + Manson LLP
Burness
Dickson Minto
Dundas & Wilson
Advocates poll – Individual
AWARD
David Brown - Drummond Miller
Murray Macara QC - Beltrami & Co.
NOMINATION
Donald Findlay QC
George Moore QC - HBM Sayers
Liam O'Donnell - Liam O'Donnell & Co.
Robert Swanney - Digby Brown
Advocates poll – Firm
AWARD
Digby Brown
NOMINATION
Anderson Strathern
Drummond Miller
HBM Sayers
Shepherd & Wedderburn
Turcan Connell
Editors Choice
AWARD
Dorothy Bain, QC
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The Law Awards of Scotland 2011 are taking place tonight. If you do not have a ticket but want to know the results then make sure you pick up a copy of tomorrow's Herald for a full list of award...
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The Law Awards of Scotland is the premier event in the Scottish legal calendar. A gala formal event where the legal profession’s brightest minds and finest practitioners celebrate the accomplishments of those firms, organisations and individuals who have achieved excellence in the profession in Scotland.
