2025 Women in Business Law Americas Awards: Submissions now open

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2025 Women in Business Law Americas Awards: Submissions now open

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Submit your nominations for this year's WIBL Americas Awards by February 28

The countdown has begun for the 2025 Women in Business Law Americas Awards! The Legal Benchmarking group is excited to announce this unique opportunity to be part of this prestigious event that celebrates the achievements and contributions of women in business law across the Americas.

Whether you're an outstanding practitioner, an up-and-coming rising star, or part of a trailblazing team, this is your chance to submit your submission.

Nominate the best in business law

Deserving candidates who have demonstrated excellence in their field are encouraged to submit their nomination for consideration, including top women lawyers, rising stars, in-house counsel, firm initiatives, and teams across various categories.

For all relevant awards details, including categories, criteria, methodology, nomination forms, and important dates, visit the awards portal and summary at the link below.




For any questions about the awards or the research process, please contact WiBL@legalbenchmarkinggroup.com

For any queries about business development and commercial opportunities related to the awards, please contact Business Development Manager George Reeves.

To view prior Women in Business Law winners and shortlists, visit here.




Please note that the Women in Business Law Awards is supported by Managing IP but run independently to the IP STARS research.

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