Birketts shortlisted in the Women, Influence & Power in Law UK Awards 2023
10 January 2023
Birketts, a UK Top 50 law firm, has been shortlisted in this year’s Women, Influence & Power in Law UK Awards.
Recognising the law firms and top female lawyers who have made a remarkable difference in the legal profession this past year, the awards include a number of categories that celebrate the initiatives launched to empower women within the legal profession.
Birketts has been shortlisted in one of the three new categories introduced this year: Retaining Female Talent. The category recognises commitment to retaining female talent at all levels, seeing an increase in the number of women employed at the firm through the introduction of new programmes and initiatives.
On being included in the shortlist, Bernadette Baker, Partner and Head of Contentious Trust and Probate at Birketts said: “We are delighted to have been shortlisted in the Women, Influence & Power in Law UK Awards this year. As a firm we have always placed importance on creating and supporting a diverse and inclusive environment for all. Being shortlisted for this award is recognition of the introduction of a number of new programmes and initiatives that make Birketts an even more attractive firm for women looking to establish and develop their legal careers.”
For more information on life at Birketts, visit https://www.birketts.co.uk/life-at-birketts/
For more information on the awards, visit https://www.event.law.com/international-edition-wipl-uk-awards/