Legal Week chief reporter Claire Ruckin has won the Bar Council’s 2010 legal reporting award for her extended feature on the collapse of Halliwells.

The award for print journalism was presented by the Attorney General Dominic Grieve QC MP at the conclusion of the Bar Council’s annual conference on Saturday (6 November). The broadcast category was won by BBC Radio 4′s Thinking Allowed series for its coverage of white-collar crime.