The Lawyer HR Awards 2011 - WINNERS

Most effective internal communication
Sponsored by HR in Law

Winner: Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer
Highly Commended: Pinsent Masons
Shortlisted: Bird & Bird
Shortlisted: Eversheds

Best graduate trainee recruitment campaign

Winner: Field Fisher Waterhouse
Highly Commended: Allen & Overy
Shortlisted: Addleshaw Goddard
Shortlisted: Hogan Lovells
Shortlisted: Reynolds Porter Chamberlain

Innovation in talent management and retention
Sponsored by Chadwick Nott Legal Recruitment

Winner: Addleshaw Goddard
Highly Commended: Baker & McKenzie
Shortlisted: Berwin Leighton Paisner
Shortlisted: Linklaters
Shortlisted: Stephenson Harwood
Shortlisted: TLT

Best website
Sponsored by The SR Group

Winner: Linklaters
Shortlisted: Addleshaw Goddard
Shortlisted: DLA Piper
Shortlisted: Eversheds
Shortlisted: Hogan Lovells

Best in-house/public sector HR Initiative

Winner: BAA
Shortlisted: Cable & Wireless Communications
Shortlisted: Kent County Council

Best corporate responsibility initiative

Winner: Herbert Smith
Highly Commended: Linklaters
Shortlisted: Addleshaw Goddard
Shortlisted: Baker & McKenzie
Shortlisted: Hogan Lovells
Shortlisted: White & Case

Most effective diversity programme
Sponsored by Robert Walters 

Winner: Pinsent Masons
Highly Commended: Norton Rose
Shortlisted: Baker & McKenzie
Shortlisted: Berwin Leighton Paisner
Shortlisted: Hogan Lovells
Shortlisted: Linklaters

Most innovative recruitment initiative
Sponsored by Blackbridge Communications

Winner: Addleshaw Goddard
Shortlisted: DLA Piper
Shortlisted: Shearman & Sterling
Shortlisted: Shoosmiths

Most effective employee benefits scheme
Sponsored by Portus

Winner: Linklaters
Shortlisted: Berwin Leighton Paisner
Shortlisted: Farrer & Co
Shortlisted: Field Fisher Waterhouse

Award for excellence in training

Winner: Simmons & Simmons
Highly Commended: Pinsent Masons
Shortlisted: Addleshaw Goddard
Shortlisted: Dewey & LeBoeuf
Shortlisted: Hill Dickinson
Shortlisted: Hogan Lovells

HR Director of the year
Sponsored by Enrich

Winner: Kay Willis, Hogan Lovells
Highly Commended: Jill King, Linklaters
Shortlisted: Vanessa Dewhurst, Mishcon de Reya
Shortlisted: Graham de Guise, TLT
Shortlisted: Jeff Marlow, Stephenson Harwood
Shortlisted: Mark Thompson, Cobbetts

HR team of the year
Sponsored by First Counsel

Winner: Field Fisher Waterhouse
Highly Commended: Barlow Lyde & Gilbert
Highly Commended: Pinsent Masons
Shortlisted: Baker & McKenzie
Shortlisted: Burges Salmon
Shortlisted: Farrer & Co
Shortlisted: Withers