Akin Gump Shortlisted Across Multiple Categories in Women in Business Law Awards 2022 EMEA

(London) – Akin Gump is pleased to share that it has been shortlisted across a number of categories for this year’s Women in Business Law Awards 2022 EMEA, with three of the firm’s U.K. lawyers singled out for recognition.

The following partners have been shortlisted in the practice area awards: 

• Financial Regulation: Ezra Zahabi
• Tax: Sophie Donnithorne-Tait.

Counsel Emma Butler is shortlisted for Finance Rising Star of the Year.

In addition, the firm is a finalist in the following firm categories:

• Career Development International Firm
• Gender Diversity International Firm
• Pro Bono International Firm
• Women in Business Law International Firm
• UK Jurisdiction Award.

The Women in Business Law Awards 2022 EMEA celebrate the most groundbreaking achievements by the region’s leading female lawyers as well as the most progressive law firms and in-house teams in terms of their gender policies, advocacy and support of women in the practice of law.

Winners will be announced at a virtual awards ceremony hosted on June 23, 2022. The full shortlist can be viewed here.

Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP is a leading international law firm with more than 900 lawyers and advisors in offices throughout the United States, Europe, Asia and the Middle East.

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