Awards

The Global Legal Clinic is a multi-award-winning university clinic.

LawWorks Pro Bono Awards

2024: Best Contribution by an In-house Team or an In-house Solicitor

Winner: Dr Omar Madhloom - Clinic Director

2024: Best Contribution by a Pro Bono Clinic

Shortlisted: University of Southampton Global Legal Clinic

LawWorks and Attorney General Student Pro Bono Awards

2026: Best contribution by an individual student

Shortlisted: Maria McRobb-Roldan – Student Committee

2026: University of Southampton for Best contribution by a team of students

Shortlisted: Junior Lawyers Against Poverty Southampton

2025: Best Contribution by an Individual Student

Winner: Maddy Nicholl - Student Committee Vice-President

2024: Best Contribution by an Individual Student

Shortlisted: Sophia-Ada Hamdan - Student Committee President

Hampshire Law Society Annual Awards

2025: Pro Bono Contribution Award

Winner: University of Southampton Global Legal Clinic

University of Southampton Vice-Chancellor’s Awards

2025: Public Good and Social Mobility

Finalist: University of Southampton Global Legal Clinic

Grow Mentoring Awards

2025: Outstanding Contribution to Pro Bono and Volunteering 

Winner: Maddy Nicholl, GLC Committee President 25/26

Forty Under 40 UK Awards

2025: Social Enterprise Award 

Finalist: Maddy Nicholl, GLC Committee President 25/26

University Student Experience Awards

2026: One Southampton Award 

Shortlisted: Saleema Flynn Abassi, Nilana Manimaran and Maria McRobb Roldan – GLC Committee Members

2026: Sustainability Champion Award

Shortlisted: Global Legal Clinic

2025: One Southampton Award  

Winner: Maddy Nicholl, GLC Committee President 25/26

targetjobs Undergraduate of the Year Awards

2026 The Future Lawyer of the Year

Winner: Cecily Luther – GLC Student Committee Member

Pro Bono Recognition List

2026: Dr Omar Madhloom and Mr Keagan Smith

2025: Dr Omar Madhloom and Mr Keagan Smith