Sintons are delighted that Partner Scott Halliday has been awarded Private Client Lawyer of the Year at the prestigious Legal 500 Northern Powerhouse Awards 2026. Scott had tough competition in a category packed with formidable nominees and it is testament to his skills and hard work that he has been recognised.
The awards, which were held at The Royal Armouries in Leeds on the evening of Thursday 12th March, celebrated the finest legal talent in the region and further cements Sintons reputation as a leading law firm.
Scott, who is Head of Family Law at Sintons and joined the firm last year, commented: “I am extremely proud and grateful to be named Private Client Lawyer of the Year 2026 at the Legal 500 Northern Powerhouse Awards. The shortlist was filled with some extremely strong and dynamic lawyers, so it is very special to me to have won this award. The award is testament to the quality of our department and the work we do for our clients. We undertake the very most complex and demanding cases. This is an award for the team as much as it is for me.”
Legal 500 compile shortlists of lawyers after rounds of in-depth research and the Northern Powerhouse Awards aim to recognise the exceptional work undertaken by the best legal teams and individual lawyers in the region.
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