Legal Innovation Awards
The WLA Legal Innovation Awards program is an annual competition honoring outstanding innovation in the legal industry.
Apply for an Innovation Award
Meet the Judges
WLA Legal Innovation Awards judges are all highly respected experts in legal, tech business
About the Innovation Awards Program
The program recognizes two levels of honorees among the product categories:
- Honoree: The top scoring professionals or firms in each category.
- Best of Innovation: The best of the best – the highest-rated across all categories.
The program is open to any individual, firm, organization or authorized agent who belongs to the legal industry.
A panel of industry expert judges review applications in each product category based on specific criteria.
Apply for a wla 2024 Legal Innovation Awards
Award Benefits
- Logo and usage rights for the award granted
- Innovation Awards trophy
- Industry-wide recognition through Program’s media promotion
- Honored product displayed in the Innovation Awards honoree listing on CES.tech, the official CES website
- Official in-person CES 2023 exhibitors have the opportunity to display honored product in the Innovation Awards Showcase at CES 2023
| Entry Fee | WLA Members participating in WBF London | |
| Until Aug. 26, 2022 | $599 | $299 |
| Aug. 27 through Sept. 7, 2022 | $799 | $399 |
The same product may be submitted into a maximum of three (3) categories with a separate entry fee for each category submitted.
If the applicant is not a WLA Member at the time of submission, the applicant may become one and request a refund of the difference in entry pricing per submission.
Interested in becoming a WLA member? Contact Membership@worldlawalliance.com
Entry Criteria
Entries must be submitted online.
Honoree Selection
A panel of industry expert judges review applications in each category based on the evaluation criteria below and the top scoring products are designated as honorees.
The program recognizes two (2) levels of honorees among the product categories:
- Honoree: The top scoring Products in each category.
- Best of Innovation: The highest-rated products across all categories. Best of Innovation in each category is not guaranteed.
Evaluation Criteria
All entries are reviewed and scored based on the following criteria:
- What makes the professional, firm, or their product or service unique and innovative
- evaluated on whether the innovation helps people tackle the most pressing problems including Community, Economic, Environmental, Food, Health, Mobility, Personal or Political as defined in the application.
Applicants in all categories will be notified via email by mid-October of their status.
All award designations by the judges are final.
Reveal of Innovation Award Honorees
Innovation Award honorees are revealed to the public by listing on the Innovation Awards page on worldlawalliance.com based on the following schedule.