1. Explore the Categories & Criteria

• Review the award categories and entry criteria to find the best fit for your achievements. The criteria can be seen once you click into each category.

2. Prepare Your Submission

• When ready, submit your nomination via the online portal.
• You can also download the nomination forms via the portal in advance to review and complete them at your convenience before submitting online.

3. Submit Before the Deadline

• Ensure your nomination is completed and submitted via the portal by May 16. Late entries may not be accepted.

4. Judging Process & Shortlist Announcement

• The panel of judges will carefully review all submissions and determine the shortlist.
• The official shortlist will be announced in early July.

5. Attend the Awards Ceremony

• Celebrate excellence in the legal industry at the African Legal Awards ceremony on September 5, where the winners will be revealed at the prestigious event.