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Compliance Professional of the Year Award
For keeping the practice safe and trusted
About this category
The Compliance Professional of the Year Award recognises a COLP, COFA, risk or compliance professional in a law firm or legal team.
It rewards strong frameworks, training and a culture of compliance.
Eligibility
Open to compliance and risk professionals in legal practice, based in or serving the region. Self-nominations and nominations made by others are both welcome.
Judging criteria
- Entries are judged on compliance frameworks
- Training delivered
- Outcomes and colleague feedback
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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