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The SLS Legal Awards are returning for their sixth year. Introduced in 2018, the SLS Legal Awards programme was conceived to recognise the exceptional legal talent within the Surrey Law Society membership and celebrate the outstanding commitment of the profession across the county.
This year, we will be returning to G Live on Thursday 3 October, to host our annual celebration of Surrey’s best legal talent.
We are thrilled to announce that the shortlist for this year’s awards is now available, highlighting the most exemplary work in the legal field.
We extend our sincere thanks to all members who submitted nominations this year, resulting in an impressive number of entries. The calibre of applications was exceptionally high, reflecting the remarkable talent within our community. Congratulations to all those who have been shortlisted; your contributions and dedication to the profession are truly commendable.
We are delighted to confirm that booking is now open for the SLS Legal Awards 2024! Join us for an unforgettable evening on Thursday 3rd October 2024 at G Live in Guildford.
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How to Book: To secure your tickets, please visit our booking page or contact Elouise Enright on Elouise.Enright@surreylawsociety.org.uk.
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Alex Macqueen is a BAFTA nominated actor and qualified Barrister.
He is best known for his roles as Julius Nicholson in the BBC’s ‘Thick Of It’ and Neil’s Dad in the Channel 4 comedy ‘The Inbetweeners’. Most recently, he starred opposite Hugh Bonneville in the ‘Downton Abbey Movie 2’, Will Ferrell in Jesse Armstrong’s ‘Downhill’, and Michael Caine in Paolo Sorrentino’s ‘Youth’, as well as with Idris Elba in the TV series, ‘Hijack’.
Alex is a very experienced and engaging speaker, sharing anecdotes from the world of film and TV, and also insights from his experience as a Barrister and Master of the Bench, at London’s Middle Temple.
He has a long association working with Sir Kenneth Branagh, which began when he was directed by him in Disney’s ‘Cinderella’, before going on to star opposite him in the West End version of ‘The Painkiller’, and the Sony Classic movie, ‘All Is True’.
Alex was nominated for a BAFTA for the HBO comedy, ‘Sally For Ever’ and an Evening Standard Award for the Film 4 thriller, ‘The Hide’. He’s also appeared in family favourites, The Durrells, Outnumbered, Miranda, Peaky Blinders, The IT Crowd, Black Mirror and This Is England . . . to name but a few.
As well as chairing the ‘Downing Street Debates’ at Number 10, Alex has hosted conferences and awards including the ULTRA Travel Awards, Simpsons Healthcare conference and the Middle Temple Annual Dinner.
The 2024 Awards will highlight the exceptional talent within Surrey’s legal community across 12 distinct categories; with
approximately 300 attendees expected to join us in celebrating the achievements of some of Surrey Law Society’s 1,100 members. This prestigious event offers partners an excellent opportunity to elevate their business profile, network with top legal professionals, and engage with a highly esteemed audience. We are pleased to offer a range of partnership opportunities for the SLS Legal Awards 2024 and would be delighted to discuss these in further detail.
Contact the SLS Office regarding Sponsorship Opportunities
See highlights from our 2023 Awards Ceremony here.