Six battle for Team of the Year as finalists for LLG Awards 2015 revealed

October 27, 2015

Lawyers in Local Government (LLG) has unveiled the finalists for its 2015 Awards, with six public sector departments going head to head for the Legal Team of the Year Award.

The awards will be presented on 20 November 2015 at the Rosewood Hotel in London. Tickets are due to go on sale this week.

Broadcaster Clive Anderson is to be the master of ceremonies.

The finalists are:

CILEx Lawyer of the Year

Duncan Creevy, London Borough of Enfield
David Cockfield, Wolverhampton City Council

Governance Lawyer/Team of the Year

Corporate Law Team, Brighton & Hove City Council
Legal and Democratic Services, London Borough of Lambeth

Junior Lawyer of the Year

Rebecca Schofield, North East Lincolnshire Council
Christopher Todman, Rochford District Council
Keiley Ann Broadhead, London Borough of Enfield
Shamsher Zada, Sandwell Metropolitan Borough Council
Beth Forrester, Kent County Council

Litigation Lawyer/Team of the Year

Adrian Tonge, Leeds City Council
Litigation Team, Warwickshire County Council
Adam Sheen, Wolverhampton City Council

Local Government Legal Professional of the Year

Jennifer Rogers, Durham County Council
Tim Earl, Suffolk County Council
Hugh Peart, HB Public Law- London Borough of Harrow

Local Government Legal Team of the Year

HB Public Law – London Borough of Harrow
London Borough of Enfield
Selby District Council
Peterborough City Council
London Fire & Emergency Planning Authority
Wolverhampton City Council

People Related Lawyer/Team of the Year

Legal Team, Brighton & Hove City Council
Childcare Team, Birmingham City Council
Jennifer Rogers, Durham County Council

Place Related Lawyer/Team of the Year

Jessica Adeniran, Wolverhampton City Council
Legal Team, Newark & Sherwood District Council
Environment and Corporate Law Team, Brighton & Hove City Council

Practice Management/Development of Legal Services Professional/Team of the Year

Southampton and Fareham Legal Services Partnership
HB Public Law – London Borough of Harrow
Legal Services, Hertfordshire County Council
Business Development and Practice Management Team, Leeds City Council
Gerard Kamath, London Borough of Lambeth

Project Lawyer/Team of the Year

Corporate Legal Team, Oldham Metropolitan Council
Corporate Projects Team, Brighton & Hove City Council
The Projects Team, Essex Legal Services