The Pro Bono Publico/Community Law Firm/Lawyer of the Year Award will celebrate a law firm, a team within a law firm, or an individual lawyer who has demonstrated a sense of dedication in the provision of legal services which involved a substantial pro bono publico or community interest element in recent times and in particular, since April 2023.

The criterion set out in the foregoing paragraph should be reflected in submissions and such submissions should also refer to the following:

● Significance of an achievement or achievements relevant to the category;

● Quality of legal services offered and legal expertise relevant to the category; and

● An outline of the impact and results achieved for the pro bono publico/community client.