The GRC Legal Awards will shine a light on legal professionals, and acknowledge and celebrate organisations, teams and leaders at a glittering gala final in London’s West End on the 23rd May 2024.

GRC Legal Awards

GRC Legal Awards, 23rd May 2024, JW Marriott Grosvenor House, London - Championing in-house and private practice lawyers, General Counsel and law firms that specialise in all aspects of GRC.

The GRC Legal Awards will identify, celebrate, and champion both in- house and private practice lawyers, General Counsel (GCs) and law firms that specialise in all aspects of Governance, Risk & Compliance.

Financial crime, employment, AI, diversity & inclusion, data protection, health and safety, ESG, geopolitical volatility, sanctions, cyber security, professional and clinical risks.

In an increasingly complex business environment organisations are under pressure to be more transparent, ethical, sustainable and climate friendly.

  • Breaches, ransomware, litigation and changes to the law frequently make headlines and risk reputations.
  • The latest Gartner report had the mass availability of generative AI as the second most-frequently named risk.
  • Privacy and cyber security are now firmly established as board-level issues.

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Are you a GRC professional who is making a difference?

Nominate yourself, a colleague or your team for the GRC Legal Awards, and be recognised for your outstanding contributions to GRC.

Entries Open: 18th October

Award Categories:

GC of the Year

This award recognises an outstanding General Counsel (GC) who has displayed exemplary leadership, legal acumen, and strategic vision.

Young Person of the Year

This prestigious award celebrates a young individual who has shown exceptional talent, leadership, and dedication in the legal field.

Mentor of the Year

This award will recognise the privacy lawyers who take the time to mentor and provide guidance to their juniors.

This award recognises a legal team that has been at the forefront of promoting diversity, equity, and inclusion within the legal profession and the clients they serve.

This award celebrates a legal team that has excelled in providing innovative solutions to cyber risk-related legal challenges.

This award acknowledges a legal team that has shown exceptional skills in addressing financial crime challenges.

This award honors a legal team that has played a pivotal role in guiding clients through the intricate world of ESG issues.

This award recognises an exceptional legal team that has shown outstanding collaboration, expertise, and dedication in the fields of governance, risk management, and compliance.

This prestigious award goes to the overall outstanding law firm that has demonstrated excellence in governance, risk management, and compliance across various practice areas.

Fintech Law Firm of the Year

This award celebrates a law firm that has been at the forefront of legal innovation in the financial technology sector.

Business Ethics Law Firm of the Year

This award recognises a law firm that has shown a commitment to promoting ethical practices within the business community.

Internal Audit Law Firm of the Year

This award honours a law firm that has provided valuable legal counsel in internal audit and compliance matters.

Crisis Management Law Firm of the Year

This award acknowledges a law firm that has displayed exceptional skills in crisis management and disaster response.

Privacy Law Firm of the Year

This award celebrates a law firm that has been instrumental in navigating complex privacy laws and regulations.

Cyber Security Law Firm of the Year

This award recognises a law firm that has excelled in providing legal solutions for cyber security challenges.

Human Rights Law Firm of the Year

This award honours a law firm that has shown unwavering dedication to defending human rights and promoting social justice.

Sustainable Finance Law Firm of the Year

This award celebrates a law firm that has been at the forefront of sustainable finance and responsible investment practices.

Reputational Management Law Firm of the Year

This award recognises a law firm that has displayed exceptional skills in handling crises and managing repetitional risks.

Technology Law Firm of the Year

The Technology Law Firm of the Year award goes to a firm that has shown unparalleled expertise in the legal challenges of the tech industry.

Energy & Climate Change Law Firm of the Year

This award acknowledges a law firm that has made significant contributions to the legal aspects of the energy and climate change sector.

Financial Crime Law Firm of the Year

This award celebrates a law firm that has excelled in providing legal solutions and guidance related to financial crime prevention, detection, and response.

ESG Law Firm of the Year

This award recognises a law firm that has demonstrated exceptional expertise and commitment to Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) matters.

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GRC Legal Awards