https://legaltechnology.com/2024/11/06/harriet-harman-receives-lifetime-achievement-award-at-inspirational-women-in-law-awards-other-winners-here/Baroness Harriet Harman, PC, KC, one of the longest-serving Members of Parliament in UK history, has been awarded the Lifetime Achievement Award at this year’s Inspirational Women in Law Awards run by The Next 100 Years; the successor project to the First 100 Years founded by Dana Denis-Smith, CEO of Obelisk Solutions.
In their ninth year the awards, hosted by Clifford Chance, recognise inspiring women who have had a significant impact across 10 different categories, listed in full below. The audience of circa 370 people was addressed by Justice of the Supreme Court, Lady Simler DBE, who presented the Rising Star of the Year award to Jessikah Inaba, who is the UK’s first blind Black barrister. Stephanie Boyce, the first black president of the Law Society presented the solicitor of the year award to Jacqueline McGuigan, co-founder and principal of TMP Solicitors, while Millicent Grant, the first black president of CILEX, presented the CILEX lawyer of the year award to Sally Sargesson at Irwin Mitchell.
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