Project Twenty-Eight nominated for the PMN Management Awards 2016
“Innovative Projects which set a benchmark for the industry and contribute to the business success of the law firm.” Those are the determinative criteria for the jury in awarding the PMN Management Awards 2016.
The interdisciplinary Project Twenty-Eight of the law firm GvW Graf von Westphalen as well as the partner companies Hill International and BIG Bringe Ingenieur-GmbH have now been nominated by the business journalists and BD specialists in the jury as one of three projects in the category of business development.
The award of the prize will take place on 20 September in Frankfurt. The management of commercial law firms has been recognized in various categories at the PMN Management Awards since 2009. In addition to GvW, CMS Hasche Sigle as well as the Austrian law firm Wolf Theiss have been nominated in the area of business development.
The law firm won the first place in the category of human resources marketing (more) for the sample exams, a joint project of GvW and the company Juristische Schulung (JuS).
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