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The QL Board have reinstituted the annual QL award - for the individual seen as having made the most outstanding contribution to the aims of QL in the previous year and have renamed it in honour of the late Philip King.
Philip King was Managing Partner at Allen Allen & Hemsley from 1986 – 1990, Adjunct Professor at the University of Western Sydney, Councillor of the NSW South Wales Law Society and Chair of the NSW College of Law. He was a foundation member and President of Quality in Law, the forerunner of QL, an inaugural member of the Law Society of NSW Best Practice Scheme as well as the author of “Professional Practice Management”. He was a fervent and energetic believer in excellence, his energy and vision being instrumental in establishing the recognition of quality certification in systems in law.
Past recipients have included Mike Ahrens from Transparency International and former partner at Baker and McKenzie and Craig Osborne of Russell McClelland Brown
The award is presented at the Annual General Meeting .
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