Innovative Lawyers Awards Europe
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Special Report Europe 2026
The Financial Times and RSGI extend their congratulations to all winners, finalists, sponsors, and attendees of the FT Innovative Lawyers Europe Awards 2026. The annual gathering brought together general counsel, law firm partners, and legal technologists to recognise leadership and creative problem-solving across the European legal sector.
Entries for the 2027 awards will open in January 2027. Register your interest to receive early guidance and updates on the submission process.
Why Attend?
Understand
How companies in the industry are approaching legal innovation
Connect
And build relationships with some of the biggest names in the legal industry in a celebratory and glamorous setting
Celebrate
Success across the industry through at this unmissable gathering of the best innovators in the industry
Join the exclusive network of legal industry leaders
✓ A unique opportunity to mix with your peers, in a stunning venue and unmatched celebratory setting.
✓ 500+ Delegates, speakers and sponsors will meet and connect during a beautiful drinks reception, and learn about innovation in the legal industry.
✓ Be part of the conversation with the industry’s leaders sharing insights, knowledge and innovation from the last year.
✓ Share a drink, and maybe even dance, with the biggest names in legal innovation.
" The place, the dinner, the organization, the insights provided by the speakers, the networking that we could do and the recognition provided to our law firm after a very rigorous and objective process was so valuable"
Innovative Lawyers Awards Europe 2024 Attendee
Research Partner
RSGI
RSGI Limited is a global intelligence and advisory business for the legal industry that focuses on resilience, sustainability, growth and innovation for law firms, in-house legal teams and law companies around the globe. With unique insights and frameworks built up over thirty years, the business enables the industry to think more clearly about the future, charting and analysing evolutions in the business and practice of law.
The team runs training and development programmes, inspirational workshops and delivers strategic advice to leadership teams, extensive client listening and merger broking as well as stand-out content for partnership conferences and other events. Executive Director, Reena SenGupta, has deep experience in assessing and rating legal teams and businesses globally, setting up the research methodology and running the Chambers & Partners Guides in the 1990s, founding the FT Innovative Lawyers programme in 2006 and the RSG India programme in 2008.
The RSGI team have authored countless thought-leadership studies on both law firms and in-house legal teams. They continue as the research and content partner to the FT Innovative Lawyers programme globally and curators of the Innovative GC Club.
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