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The nominations for the 2024 Jeremy Allen Licensing Award are now open

Now in its 13th year, this is the trade’s leading licensing award

 

As Poppleston Allen continues to celebrates it’s 30th year anniversary, we are also pleased to announce that, for 13th year running and in partnership with the Institute of Licensing, the Jeremy Allen Award is now open for nominations.

The Jeremy Allen Award was established in 2011 as an ongoing tribute to Jeremy Allen, solicitor and founding member of Poppleston Allen. The award honours his life and achievements and seeks to recognise and reward exceptional practitioners in the licensing field.

Nominations:

The nomination period for the 2024 awards runs from 10th June to 6th September 2024.

To ensure the award accurately reflects the licensing sector, nominations for this award must be submitted by third parties only. Anyone working in the licensing and related field can nominate a deserving individual.

Being nominated is a tribute in itself, as it reflects the recognition and respect of colleagues for the nominee’s professionalism and achievements.

Know someone deserving? Please contact info@instituteoflicensing.org and confirm that the nominee is aware and happy to be put forward.

Full details, including the nomination criteria, can be found here.

Previous winners of the prestigious accolade include:

  • 2023: John Miley, national chair for the national association of licensing and enforcement officers
  • 2022: Yvonne Lewis, licensing team leader at Swansea Council
  • 2021: Andy Parsons, career civil servant

    Jeremy Allen Award winner, John Miley (centre), photographed with Solicitor, Andy Grimsey (left) and Chairman of the Institute of Licensing, Dan Davies (right).
    Jeremy Allen Award winner, John Miley (centre), photographed with Solicitor, Andy Grimsey (left) and Chairman of the Institute of Licensing, Dan Davies (right).

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About the author: Paula Kioko

Paula Kioko joined Poppleston Allen in June 2022 as the marketing assistant for her sandwich year placement.

In January 2024 she became the marketing associate.

She completed her BA in Journalism in 2021 and her MSc in Advertising and Marketing Communications in 2023, both at Nottingham Trent University.

Paula moved to the UK as an international student in 2018 from Nairobi, Kenya in order to enhance her academic and professional development.

Her day to day work currently revolves around the management of the website and social media platforms.

Paula works under the direction of the head of marketing to help reach the firm’s marketing goals and objectives.

In addition, Paula is also working towards her level 4 accreditation from the Chartered Institute of Marketing.

She also holds the BIIAB Level 2 Award for Personal Licence Holders (APLH).

Paula Kioko

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