Milbank LLP was shortlisted for a jurisdiction award and four firmwide awards, including International Firm of the Year, and eight Milbank partners were shortlisted for individual awards for the Euromoney 2023 Women in Business Law Americas Awards.
Now in their 12th year, the Women in Business Law Americas Awards recognize leading women attorneys in business law and the firms that support women and diversity through their programs and initiatives. To be considered, firms submit data and information on their female attorney headcount and policies that support women, as well as biographical information on their leading women lawyers.
Milbank was shortlisted for the following firm awards: Career Development International Firm, Pro Bono Work International Firm, Women in Business Law International Firm, and Latin America Practice International Firm. The firm was also shortlisted for the US – Northeast jurisdiction award.
The following Milbank lawyers were shortlisted for individual awards:
- Aviation Lawyer of the Year: Alexandra Johnson
- Aviation Lawyer of the Year: Freyda Mechlowicz
- Banking & Finance Lawyer of the Year: Lauren Hanrahan
- Equity Capital Markets Lawyer of the Year: Fabiana Sakai
- Insurance & Reinsurance Lawyer of the Year: Stacey Rappaport
- Media & Entertainment Lawyer of the Year: Atara Miller
- Structured Finance Lawyer of the Year: Kelsey Breck Baumberger
- Wealth Management Lawyer of the Year: Jessica Soojian
In 2022, Milbank was selected by Euromoney for the International Firm and Latin America Practice International Firm awards. That same year, Litigation & Arbitration partners Stacey J. Rappaport and Atara Miller were also named “Insurance & Reinsurance Lawyer of the Year” and “Media & Entertainment Lawyer of the Year,” respectively.
Euromoney will announce 2023 winners at a gala on June 8, 2023. Read the full shortlist here.