Finalists: Suber Akther, Siemens (highly commended) • Clare Belcher, Travelex • Lisa Tolaini, Mercer

thomson-reuters-logo1BT Global Services head of competition law Frederic Dupas took the Legal Counsel of the Year award, sponsored by Thomson Reuters, for his leading role in the landmark Supreme Court battle over BT’s call charges to mobile operators. The case resulted in a judgment that will affect the whole telecommunications industry.