Celebrating Excellence

Delivering exceptional service isn't just a goal—it's our passion. Our team takes great pride in going above and beyond for our clients every day and this dedication to excellence has not gone unnoticed! We are thrilled to have received recognition from various prestigious awards and accolades focused around our commitment to developing our staff and our contribution to the wider community.

Legal 500 2025 Listing

We are delighted to mark another year of fantastic rankings in the Legal 500 2025 edition, the recognised authority for assessing the legal landscape across the UK.

In the Legal 500 2025 edition, our firm is recommended in 13 categories.

We have a total of 39 'key lawyers' and 'recommended lawyers', highlighting our firm's dedication to nurturing talent and maintaining excellence across diverse practice areas.

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Recent Awards

BYPY
  • Awards: Greater Birmingham Young Person of the Year Awards
  • Category: Legal Award (Christie Nelson) Legal Award (Joel Blake)
  • Results: Joel Blake named Future Faces Ambassador 2024
  • Awards: British Wills & Probate Awards
  • Category: Private Client Practitioner of the Year (Sophie Fenn)
  • Results: Shortlisted
Wills and probate
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  • Awards: City of Birmingham Business Awards
  • Category: Law Firm of the Year
  • Result: Shortlisted
  • Awards: Dealmakers
  • Categories: Corporate Law Firm of the Year, Corporate Lawyer of the Year (Rick Smyth), Deal of the Year (sub £10m), Deal of the Year (£10m-£50m)
  • Results: Shortlisted
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rainmakers
  • Awards: West Midlands Rainmaker Awards
  • Categories: Regional Legal Team, Changemaker of the Year (Rick Smyth), Medium Deal of the Year, Small Deal of the Year
  • Results: Shortlisted
  • Event: Birmingham Law Society Legal Awards 2024
  • Award: Law Firm of the Year (Regional)
  • Result: Winners
BLS Regional law firm
joel bls awards
  • Event: Birmingham Law Society Legal Awards 2024
  • Team Member: Joel Blake
  • Award: Solicitor of the Year
  • Result: Shortlisted
  • Event: Solihull Chamber of Commerce Awards 2023
  • Award: Excellence in Professional Services
  • Result: Shortlisted
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Christie young professional
  • Event: Insider Media Midlands Young Professionals Awards 2023
  • Employee: Christie Nelson
  • Award: Young Lawyer of the Year
  • Result: Winner
  • Event: City of Birmingham Business Awards 2023
  • Award: Legal Firm of the Year
  • Result: Shortlisted
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bls awards 2023
  • Event: Birmingham Legal Awards 2023
  • Award: Law Firm of the Year (Regional)
  • Result: Shortlisted
  • Event: Insider Midlands Dealmakers Awards 2023
  • Award: Midmarket Deal of the Year
  • Result: Winners
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  • Event: Birmingham Black Lawyers Awards 2023
  • Employee: Naomi Ramsay
  • Award: Junior Legal Professional of the Year
  • Result: Finalist
  • Event: Phoenix Business Club Awards 2023
  • Employee: Joel Blake
  • Award: Young Male Professional of the Year
  • Result: Finalist
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kiran phoenix business awards
  • Event: Phoenix Business Club Awards 2023
  • Employee: Kiran Munawar
  • Award: Young Female Professional of the Year
  • Result: Finalist

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