Scottish Legal Awards

Scottish Legal Awards The Scottish Legal Awards are the first and foremost national awards celebration for the legal indus

We are delighted to announce Malcolm Mackay WS as the recipient of the Achievement Award, sponsored by The Times Scotlan...
03/09/2026

We are delighted to announce Malcolm Mackay WS as the recipient of the Achievement Award, sponsored by The Times Scotland at the Scottish Legal Awards 2026.

With a distinguished career in employment law, Malcolm has combined legal expertise with entrepreneurship and business leadership, advising organisations on complex employment and workplace matters in Scotland and beyond.

His contribution has helped shape the profession and we look forward to celebrating his achievements when the award is presented at the Scottish Legal Awards dinner on Thursday 17 September at DoubleTree by Hilton Glasgow Central.

02/09/2026

FINALIST SPOTLIGHT | Excellence in Support & Wellbeing

The Excellence in Support & Wellbeing category at the Scottish Legal Awards 2026 recognises organisations putting their people first and creating positive, supportive workplaces.

Congratulations to this year’s finalists:

Aegon UK
Clarity Simplicity

A huge thank you to the Law Society of Scotland for sponsoring this important category and helping us celebrate those making workplace wellbeing a priority.

The winner will be revealed at the Scottish Legal Awards 2026 on Thursday 17 September at DoubleTree by Hilton, Glasgow Central.

Will you be there to celebrate with us?

16 DAYS TO GO!September is here and the countdown to the Scottish Legal Awards 2026 is officially on!On Thursday 17 Sept...
01/09/2026

16 DAYS TO GO!

September is here and the countdown to the Scottish Legal Awards 2026 is officially on!

On Thursday 17 September, Scotland’s legal profession will come together at DoubleTree by Hilton, Glasgow Central to celebrate the outstanding individuals, teams and firms making their mark across the sector.

Whether you're celebrating a finalist, supporting colleagues or bringing your team together for a fantastic night, make sure you're there to be part of it.

🥂 Celebrate the 2026 finalists
🏆 Be there as the winners are revealed
🤝 Connect with colleagues from across Scotland’s legal profession

Have you booked your table yet?

🎟️ Secure your place at the Scottish Legal Awards 2026.
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31/08/2026

THE COUNTDOWN TO THE SCOTTISH LEGAL AWARDS IS ON!

In just a few weeks, Scotland’s legal profession will come together to celebrate the outstanding individuals, teams and firms making their mark across the sector.

This year’s finalists represent an incredible breadth of talent – from rising stars and exceptional individuals to teams delivering outstanding work and making a real difference.

On Thursday 17 September, we’ll find out who will take home a Scottish Legal Award in 2026. 🏆

We can’t wait to welcome our finalists, sponsors and guests to DoubleTree by Hilton, Glasgow Central for what promises to be a fantastic night of celebration.

Will we see you there?
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LAWYER OF THE YEAR 2026 – AIDAN O’NEILL KCWe are delighted to announce Aidan O’Neill KC as the recipient of the Lawyer o...
27/08/2026

LAWYER OF THE YEAR 2026 – AIDAN O’NEILL KC

We are delighted to announce Aidan O’Neill KC as the recipient of the Lawyer of the Year Award at the Scottish Legal Awards 2026.

A highly respected advocate with a career spanning almost four decades, Aidan is recognised for his exceptional legal expertise and distinguished record of advocacy across constitutional, human rights, EU and public law.

The award also recognises his significant recent legal work, including his successful advocacy before the UK Supreme Court in the For Women Scotland case and a successful judicial review concerning transgender prisoner guidance, which has subsequently impacted government policy.

Aidan will be presented with the award at the Scottish Legal Awards dinner on Thursday 17 September 2026 at DoubleTree by Hilton, Glasgow Central.

Congratulations to Aidan on this outstanding achievement.

We are delighted to announce that Andy Sirel, co-founding Partner and Legal Director at JustRight Scotland, has been nam...
20/08/2026

We are delighted to announce that Andy Sirel, co-founding Partner and Legal Director at JustRight Scotland, has been named Law Champion of the Year at the Scottish Legal Awards 2026, sponsored by Denovo.

With more than 16 years’ experience, Andy has dedicated his career to defending human rights and improving access to justice for those who need it most.

Andy will receive his award on Thursday 17 September at DoubleTree by Hilton, Glasgow Central.

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18/08/2026

Finalists Spotlight | Excellence in Client Care

Congratulations to the finalists in the Excellence in Client Care award, proudly sponsored by Groundsure .

This award recognises firms that consistently go above and beyond to deliver exceptional service, building trusted relationships and putting their clients at the heart of everything they do.

Congratulations to our finalists:

Clarity Simplicity
Ergo Law
Jamieson Law
RD Legal Solicitors

Congratulations once again to all our finalists.

17/08/2026

We’re delighted to have the Law Society of Scotland as a sponsor of the Scottish Legal Awards 2026.

Representing over 13,000 solicitors, the Law Society supports and regulates the profession while championing high standards and public trust in Scottish law.

This year, they are sponsoring the Lawyer of the Year and Excellence in Support & Wellbeing awards.

Thank you to the Law Society of Scotland for your continued support of the Scottish legal community.

We are delighted to announce that Lesley Larg, Managing Partner of Thorntons, has been named the recipient of the Busine...
13/08/2026

We are delighted to announce that Lesley Larg, Managing Partner of Thorntons, has been named the recipient of the Business Leadership Award at the Scottish Legal Awards 2026.

Since taking on the role of Managing Partner in 2021, Lesley has led Thorntons through a period of significant growth and transformation, while championing an inclusive and supportive culture and the development of talent across the firm.

Lesley will be presented with her award at the Scottish Legal Awards on Thursday 17 September at DoubleTree by Hilton Glasgow Central.

A huge congratulations to Lesley on this very well-deserved recognition. 👏

🔗 Read the full story: https://bit.ly/4qe378

10/08/2026

We’re proud to recognise Denovo, our Headline Sponsor of the Scottish Legal Awards 2026.

With over 40 years’ experience in legal technology, Denovo helps Scottish law firms improve efficiency, productivity and client service through innovative practice management solutions.

Their flagship platform, CaseLoad, is Scotland’s leading all-in-one Legal Practice Management system, combining case management, legal accounts and outsourced cashroom services in one connected solution.

Denovo continues to invest in innovation, including the development of AI-powered tools designed specifically for Scottish legal firms.

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