Callcredit wins In-House Lawyer Award

Leeds head-quartered Callcredit Information Group won In-House Lawyer at last night’s [22 Oct 15] 2015 Yorkshire Legal Awards. 

In their 15th year, the awards organised by Barker Brooks Communications, publishers of Leeds & Yorkshire Lawyer magazine, recognise and celebrate Yorkshires legal community and act as a bench mark for excellence across the region. Categories of awards cover everyone from the biggest corporate firms to leading barristers, from senior partners to rising stars, putting Callcredit against some stiff competition. 

Callcredit had to clearly demonstrate many attributes some including how they add value to the business, examples of a clear commitment to excellence and quality how they have positively contributed to the general legal community and how their work has been recognised/appreciated by the Yorkshire Legal and Business Community. The awards were judged by a prestigious panel of nine from the Yorkshire legal community.

Emma Peach, Group General Counsel, Callcredit Information Group said: “I am absolutely delighted that Callcredit’s Legal team has won the In House Lawyer category of the prestigious Yorkshire Legal Awards.  Yorkshire has a thriving, talented legal community - we are proud to be part of that community and work hard to contribute to its continued success.  We are committed to providing first rate client care, driving efficiency and demonstrating the value an in-house team can provide.  I would like to thank the members of the in-house teams in the Yorkshire area who have shared best practice ideas with us and also our panel of Yorkshire based law firms who have consistently provided first class service.”