Several of our European lawyers have been named finalists at the Women in Business Law EMEA Awards 2026, including: London-based partners Jenine Hulsmann for “Lawyer of the Year” in Antitrust & Competition, Nicola Noël for “Lawyer of the Year” in Banking & Finance – International, and Paris-based partner Emmanuelle Henry for “Lawyer of the Year” in Private Equity, Kai Zhang for “Rising Star” in Banking & Finance and Ellie Fialho for “Rising Star” in Corporate/M&A – International.

In addition, Weil has been shortlisted for “US Firm in Europe.”

Now in its 16th year, the awards recognize the most outstanding women legal practitioners across a broad swathe of practice areas.

Winners will be announced on June 25 at a live awards gala at The Biltmore Mayfair in London.