FAQs

What is the purpose of this index?

To recognise and reward firms who demonstrate innovation in the legal industry.

To recognise and reward individuals who are driving innovation in their profession or industry.

Who is eligible to enter?

For the Individual category – the entrant must be based in Australia or New Zealand for the larger part of the last 12 months.

For the Organisation category – entrants can be any sized legal firm, private practice and in-house legal teams across Australia and New Zealand.

How do I enter?

Head over to the entry page and use the application form provided.

How will my entry be assessed?

Each entry will be assessed by its approach to innovation based on the questions in the entry forms.

Judges will score firms and individuals under each respective response; where the total score will be added together.

Finalists will be announced on Thursday 6 August 2015 for both categories.

When will the winners be announced?

The Index Winners will be presented in Sydney on Thursday 20 August 2015.

When do entries close?

Entries close at 11:59pm AEST on 17 July 2015.