The Buying Legal® Council, the international trade organization for Legal Procurement, today announced the 2021 Legal Procurement Awards winners. The goal was to identify and acknowledge the best industry initiatives in areas of Legal Procurement. “The Legal Procurement Awards showcase advances in legal procurement and honor those who are at the forefront of new developments. The Awards provide a measure of recognition for achievement on the most relevant dimensions of skill and creativity,” says Dr. Silvia Hodges Silverstein, CEO of the Buying Legal® Council.
2021 AWARD WINNER Category DEI:
• Equitable / Wolters Kluwer’s ELM Solutions
Runners-Up:
• Kaiser Permanente / Digitory Legal
• Swiss Re
2021 AWARD WINNER Category PRICING:
• Sonnedix / Brightflag
2021 AWARD WINNER Category INNOVATION:
• Velan Valve Corp. / Gordon Rees Scully Mansukhani / Catalyst Consulting
Runners-Up:
• Equitable / Wolters Kluwer’s ELM Solutions
• BT Group Inc. / Onit
The Buying Legal® Council welcomed proposal submissions from buyers of legal services in all industries across the globe. Submissions included a detailed description of the project, from the project goal, strategy and implementation to the results of the project as well as budget and return on investment.
All judges were senior legal procurement professionals. Past Legal Procurement award winners include: GlaxoSmithKline, BT, Walmart/Alan Bryan, General Mills, Banyan RFP, Turkcell, Netapp, Mitratech, Keesal, Young & Logan, Proxima, UnitedLex, DXC Technologies, Jaguar Land Rover North America & Onit, Wolters Kluwer, Pearson, Harman/Vandana Dhamija, Archer Daniels Midland, Vodafone, Boehringer Ingelheim.