Lightsource bp global legal team ‘Highly Commended’ at The Lawyer Awards 2024
On 18 June, Lightsource bp’s global Legal team was highly commended for ‘In-house commerce and industry team of the year’ at The Lawyer Awards 2024.
Despite tough competition in this category, the team received the ‘Highly Commended’ award, coming second to BAE Systems.
The past couple of years have seen massive growth at Lightsource bp, and our legal team has tackled these new challenges head-on, adapting and improving ways of working across the business.
Lee Young, Group General Counsel at Lightsource bp, said: “I am very proud of the Legal and Ethics & Compliance teams and really pleased with this well-deserved recognition.
“The team consistently delivers to the highest quality among extensive volumes of work, and always do so in a collaborative and commercial focused way. The team has really stepped up these past 18 months as the demands on our time and expertise have grown.”
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