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Criminal Law Team of the Year Award

For the criminal law team clients rely on

RecognisesTeam performanceCustomer service
RecognitionTeamCommunityIndustry

About this category

The Criminal Law Team of the Year Award recognises a criminal law team, in a law firm or chambers, whose work and client service stood out this year.

The judges look for outcomes, advocacy and the defence of clients' rights.

Eligibility

Open to criminal law teams in law firms and chambers, based in or serving the region. Self-nominations and nominations made by others are both welcome.

Judging criteria

  • Entries are judged on results for clients
  • Notable matters handled
  • Client feedback
  • Teamwork and the development of team members

Qualitative criteria

  • How the team works together
  • Challenges faced and how they were met
  • Each member's part in the result

Metrics

  • Results against targets
  • Improvements delivered
  • Client or colleague feedback

Additional criteria

  • Include what the team delivered
  • The part each member played and a word from a client or manager

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