Sidley and a number of its lawyers have been shortlisted across 12 categories at this year’s Women in Business Law EMEA Awards:
- Gender Diversity International Firm of the Year
- Pro Bono International Firm of the Year
- Switzerland Firm of the Year
- United Kingdom Firm of the Year
- Financial Regulation Lawyer of the Year – Sara George
- Mergers & Acquisitions Lawyer of the Year – Lyndsey Laverack
- Private Equity Lawyer of the Year – Fatema Orjela
- Real Estate Lawyer of the Year – Jade Williams-Adedeji
- Securities Litigator of the Year – Sara George
- Arbitration Rising Star – Katherine Connolly
- Corporate Rising Star – Francesca Blythe
- Finance Rising Star – Benedetta Pacifico
The annual awards celebrate “the most ground-breaking achievements by the region's leading female lawyers as well as the most progressive law firms and in-house teams in terms of their gender policies, advocacy, and support of women in the practice of law.” Winners will be announced at a gala ceremony on June 23, 2022.
