A PARTNER at a law firm has scooped a double at a national awards ceremony.

Asma Iqbal, Partner in Litigation, Corporate Recovery and Insolvency at Chadwick Lawrence, which has offices in Bradford and Guiseley, received prizes at the British Muslim Awards 2023.

She was recognised as the Business Leader of the Year 2023 and was also awarded Highly Commended for Achievements in Law.

The awards ceremony, held at the Muslim Heritage Centre Marquee in Manchester, celebrated the exceptional achievements and contributions of British Muslims across various fields, and is one of the most respected events in the Muslim community.

Asma said: “I am honoured to have been nominated as a finalist in two categories at the British Muslim Awards and it’s an absolute delight to have received the Business Leader of the Year Award 2023.

“This is truly a career highlight for me and I hope it inspires the next generation of Muslim women in law”.