Inaugral OUTLaw Award

The OUTLaw Pride Award will recognise an organisation or group within Ireland’s legal sector that has demonstrated outstanding commitment, innovation and impact in advancing LGBTQ+ inclusion and equality. 

Speaking about the award, Orla Hubbard, co-chair of the network, said: “We think it’s important to shine a light on some of the great work the legal industry is doing in the LGBTQ+ space and we hope this award helps to achieve that.”

Nomination eligibility criteria:

• open to non-profit organisations, firms, in-house legal teams, public bodies and legal industry groups;
• nominations may be made by the organisation itself or by a third party (with consent);
• be primarily focussed on advancing LGBTQ+ inclusion or equality;
• have relevance to the legal industry in Ireland (directly or indirectly); and
• have launched or been active within the last 12 months (ongoing initiatives are eligible, provided that recent impact can be demonstrated).

To submit a nomination, please email the OUTLaw Network at info@outlawnetwork.ie or see  Award – OutLaw Network for further details. The deadline for nominations is Friday, 12 June 2026.