Fragomen Shortlisted at the Financial Times Innovative Lawyers North America 2021 Awards
November 24, 2021

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We are excited to announce that Fragomen has been shortlisted for the Innovation in the Business of Law category at the Financial Times Innovative Lawyers North America 2021 awards.
The Financial Times Innovative Lawyers North America 2021 awards is a celebration of the best in innovation from law firms and in-house legal teams in the North America region. It will also feature live interviews with law firm managing partners and legal practitioners, as well as live panel discussions and features on the shortlisted work across the categories in the FT Innovative Lawyers North America report.
The winners will officially be announced at the Financial Times Innovative Lawyers North America 2021 awards ceremony on December 9 at 4:30pm EST.
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