Judges
Judging Panel
2021 judges
- Geoffrey Timms, General Counsel & Company Secretary, Legal & General
- Chris Fowler, General Counsel Technology, BT
- Ruwan De Soyza, General Counsel & Company Secretary, Xplor
- Angus McBride, General Counsel, News UK
- Lucy Vernall, General Counsel and Chief People Officer, Funding Circle
- Nayeem Syed, Senior Director – Technology, Procurement and IP, London Stock Exchange Group
- Nigel Paterson, General Counsel & Company Secretary, Dixons Carphone
- Neil Murrin, General Counsel and Director – Regulatory Affairs, Trainline
- Kirsty Cooper, Group General Counsel & Company Secretary, Aviva
- Rupert Hopley, Group General Counsel & Company Secretary, Informa
- Kate Danson, Group General Counsel, SThree
- Kate Cheetham, Group General Counsel, Lloyds Banking Group
- Matt Wilson, Associate General Counsel EMEA, Uber
- Christian Keim, Head of International Legal, Adobe
- Tom Baker, Senior Reporter, Legal Business
- Mark McAteer, Managing Editor, Legal Business
- Nathalie Tidman, City Editor, Legal Business
- Joe Boswell, Senior Research Analyst, GC Powerlist
2020 judges
- Geoffrey Timms, General Counsel & Company Secretary, Legal & General
- Chris Fowler, General Counsel Technology, BT
- Ruwan De Soyza, General Counsel & Company Secretary, Halma
- Angus McBride, General Counsel, News UK
- Lucy Vernall, General Counsel and Chief People Officer, Funding Circle
- Nayeem Syed, Assistant General Counsel, Refinitiv
- Nigel Paterson, General Counsel & Company Secretary, Dixons Carphone
- Neil Murrin, General Counsel and Director – Regulatory Affairs, Trainline
- Kirsty Cooper, Group General Counsel & Company Secretary, Aviva
- Dan Guildford, General Counsel, The Financial Times
- Rupert Hopley, Group General Counsel & Company Secretary, Informa
- Kate Danson, Group General Counsel, Johnson Matthey
- Maaike De Bie, Group General Counsel and Company Secretary, EasyJet
- Kate Cheetham, Group General Counsel, Lloyds Banking Group
- Matt Wilson, Associate General Counsel EMEA, Uber
- Christian Keim, Head of International Legal, Adobe
as well as…
- Alex Novarese, Legal Business
- Mark McAteer, Legal Business
- Hamish McNicol, Legal Business
2019 Judges
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- Nilema Bhakta-Jones, group legal director of Ascential Group
- Kate Cheetham, group general counsel, Lloyds Banking Group
- Kirsty Cooper, group GC and company secretary, Aviva
- Simon Croxford, GC – group centre legal, Barclays
- Maaike de Bie, GC, Royal Mail
- Claire Debney, chief of staff and director of legal strategy, Shire
- Dan Guildford, GC, FT
- Rachel Jacobs, group GC, Springer Nature
- Rosemary Martin, group GC and company secretary, Vodafone
- Nigel Paterson, GC and company secretary, Dixons Carphone
- Nayeem Syed, assistant GC, Thomson Reuters
- Ned Staple, GC and company secretary, ZPG
- Liz Tanner, director of legal services, SSE
- Geoffrey Timms, group GC and company secretary, Legal & General
- Clare Wardle, GC and company secretary, Coca-Cola European Partners
as well as…
- Alex Novarese and Mark McAteer from Legal Business.