We are very proud to share that Karen Kabweru‑Namulemu has been shortlisted in the Mentor of the Year - Barrister category for the Women & Diversity in Law Awards 2026. This is an awards programme recognising individuals driving meaningful change and shaping a more inclusive legal profession.

As made apparent by her shortlisting, Karen’s dedication to the legal profession extends far beyond the court. Karen is a strong advocate for diversity within the Bar and is deeply committed to supporting individuals from under‑represented and minoritised backgrounds as they navigate their journey into the profession. Her leadership and mentorship continue to inspire those who follow after her.

Being shortlisted for these awards is a deserved recognition of her impact as an advocate, a role model, and a champion of a more representative legal system.