The Irish Law Awards is delighted to announce that entries are officially open for the 2026 LEAP Irish Law Awards.

The annual awards ceremony, proudly supported by our headline sponsor LEAP, celebrates excellence, innovation, and achievement across the entire spectrum of the Irish legal profession—from top-tier large firms to specialist practitioners and in-house legal teams.

A Celebration of Legal Excellence

This is your firm, team, or individual chance to gain national recognition for your hard work and dedication over the past year. With categories recognising expertise in areas like Litigation, Property, Criminal Law, Employment Law, and the coveted Law Firm of the Year titles, there is an opportunity for every area of practice to shine.

Save the Date : Our Gala dinner is at the Clayton Hotel, Burlington Road Friday 12th June 2026

Watch our 2025 Highlight Reel

How to enter !

Submitting an entry is a straightforward process. We encourage all firms, individuals, and in-house teams who have demonstrated outstanding legal service and impact to review the categories and submit their entries before the final deadline.

Click Here to visit the official Entry Portal

Click Here to review the 2026 Categories and criteria.

Deadline for Submissions: 20 March 2026

Don’t miss the opportunity to have your achievements judged by an esteemed panel of legal experts.

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