{"id":111786,"date":"2023-07-07T13:56:46","date_gmt":"2023-07-07T13:56:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.legal500.com\/events\/?page_id=111786"},"modified":"2026-05-22T09:51:14","modified_gmt":"2026-05-22T09:51:14","slug":"bar-awards","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/my.legal500.com\/events\/bar-awards\/","title":{"rendered":"Bar Awards 2026"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"x_elementToProof\" style=\"text-align: center\">The Legal 500 Bar Awards seek to recognise chambers as a whole across England and Wales, as well as all people within them. In addition to practice area categories for arbitrators, juniors, silks, and sets, main stage awards also recognise clerks of all levels of seniority and other professionals in chambers. The awards are determined on merit alone, based on Legal 500\u2019s market-leading independent research, conducted by a team of in-house researchers with in-depth knowledge of their practice areas. Winners are selected by a judging team spearheaded by Global Bar editor Will Tolcher, awards editor Tuva Nielsen, and deputy Bar editor Charlotte Meredith.<\/div>\n<div class=\"x_elementToProof\"><\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Legal 500 Bar Awards seek to recognise chambers as a whole across England and Wales, as well as all people within them. In addition to practice area categories for arbitrators, juniors, silks, and sets, main stage awards also recognise clerks of all levels of seniority and other professionals in chambers. The awards are determined &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/my.legal500.com\/events\/bar-awards\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Bar Awards 2026&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":27682,"featured_media":181086,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-111786","page","type-page","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/my.legal500.com\/events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/111786","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/my.legal500.com\/events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/my.legal500.com\/events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/my.legal500.com\/events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/27682"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/my.legal500.com\/events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=111786"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/my.legal500.com\/events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/111786\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":269400,"href":"https:\/\/my.legal500.com\/events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/111786\/revisions\/269400"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/my.legal500.com\/events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/181086"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/my.legal500.com\/events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=111786"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}