We are proud to be recognised for our unwavering commitment to not only providing exceptional legal services but also fostering a vibrant and inclusive company culture
Our Awards
At EMG Solicitors, we are proud to be recognised for our unwavering commitment to not only providing exceptional legal services but also fostering a vibrant and inclusive company culture.
Through dedication, innovation, and a firm belief in supporting our community, we have a distinguished reputation in both the legal world for our expertise and for our forward thinking employment offering for our colleagues. Below we showcase just some of our awards for both our legal work and our outstanding workplace culture.
Awards for our Legal Work
Private Client Firm of the Year 2024
At the start of 2024 we won Private Client Firm of the Year at the Legal 500 Northern Powerhouse Awards. A fantastic recognition of all of our colleagues and the success EMG Solicitors has achieved in the last 10 years.
Legal 500 Rankings
We consistantly acheived top tier rankings across a range of areas and also individually for expert colleagues.
Awards for our Culture
We know how important it is to look after our people because they make it work. Keeping hold of ‘what we’re about’ is vital because we know our values and culture impact on the service we deliver.
B Corp™ Certified
As a B Corp, we’re part of a global community of businesses that meet high standards of social and environmental impact. Find out more here.
Sunday Times Best Place to Work 2024
We were listed in The Times and Sunday Times Best Places to Work 2024, where 94% of our colleagues agreed they were proud to work for EMG Solicitors and would recommend working here to their family and friends.
Investors in People Silver
In July 2022 we were awarded the Investors In People Silver award, an amazing achievement from our first assessment. Then in November 2022 we were delighted to be announced as the winner of the UK Employer of the Year Award: Silver at The Investors in People Awards 2022.
CIPD North East of England HR&D Awards
In 2022 we won the Excellence in Leadership award at the CIPD North East of England HR&D Awards.
Better Health @ Work Continuing Excellence
The Better Health at Work Award recognises the efforts of employers in the North East and Cumbria in addressing health issues within the workplace. Since 2021 we have continued to develop as a business and currently hold the ‘Continuing Excellence’ level.
“Our colleagues take huge pride in working at EMG Solicitors and delivering the best client service. This is reflected in our recent survey results from The Times and Sunday Times Best Places to Work 2024, where 94% agreed they were proud to work for EMG Solicitors and would recommend working here to their family and friends.
The achievement of B Corp status demonstrates our commitment to not only what we do but in how we do it. It demonstrates our approach to supporting our colleagues, our communities and the environment whilst delivering exceptional legal services for our clients. Whilst this is a great achievement, it is also just a stepping stone to build on as we continue to commit to excellence.”
Ian Burke, Head of People & Culture