Nominations from direct competitors of our Headline Sponsor Access Group will not be accepted i.e case management software suppliers.

Please ensure you have read the award criteria for your chosen category as judges will be marking submissions based on this criteria.

All nominations will be treated as confidential at all times

There is a £195 entry fee for the Modern Law Awards 2024 which entitles the firm to enter UNLIMITED categories.

Judges are looking for a clear and concise submission. Show us how your results have aligned with your objectives, and how this has been achieved through creativity and innovation. Share facts and figures where relevant to evidence your outcomes. We want to know why you have the leading edge! You're welcome to submit additional supporting evidence (beyond your 1000 words) however this is at the judge's discretion to view therefore please remember 'quality over quantity'

The judging panel may decide that there are insufficient entries which meet the minimum expectations / criteria within a category. A category may be withdrawn under such circumstances. The judge's decision is absolute and final in all cases.

Each judge reads their allocated nomination files privately and confidentially in their own time so there is no conferring between judges. All judges are required to sign non-Disclosure agreements in order to join the panel.

Winners are determined from a points system, once judges submit their shortlists points are awarded accordingly; in the event that nominees are tied on points then the Chair & Vice-Chair are asked to judge that particular category.

Judging process: Judges privately judge their allocated categories and create a shortlist by awarding points. Once all the judges’ points are accrued the shortlist is determined and announced. All judges will be asked to declare any conflicts of interest with the entries they have been assigned to review, and withdrawn accordingly from that category in the case of a conflict. Each judge reads their allocated nomination files privately and confidentially in their own time so there is no conferring between judges. All judges are required to sign non-Disclosure agreements in order to join the panel.

The judging panel may decide that there are insufficient entries which meet the minimum expectations / criteria within a category. A category may be withdrawn under such circumstances.

In the event that nominees are tied on points then the Chair & Vice-Chair are asked to judge that particular category. The judge's decision is absolute and final in all cases.

Judgment to be based on some of (but not limited to all) category criteria points.

Nominations have now closed.

Shortlisted companies will be contacted w/c 22nd January 2024 and will be offered a priority ticket allocation.