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Partner of the Year Award
For the partner growing the practice and the people in it
About this category
The Partner of the Year Award recognises a law firm partner whose client work, practice growth and leadership stood out.
It rewards results, business development and the development of others.
Eligibility
Open to partners in law firms, based in or serving the region. Self-nominations and nominations made by others are both welcome.
Judging criteria
- Entries are judged on client results
- Practice growth
- Leadership and development of others
Qualitative criteria
- What they set out to achieve, and why it mattered
- How they work with others
- What clients and colleagues say about them
Metrics
- Results delivered this year
- Clients or people helped
- Recognition already received
Additional criteria
Include examples of the work, the results in figures where possible and a word from a client or colleague.
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