Weightmans has announced a new partnership with We Are PoWEr, as part of the firm’s commitment to gender equality, social mobility and inclusion.
We Are PoWEr and its annual Northern PoWEr Women Awards is a purpose-led community dedicated to contributing to a brighter future and creating change across the North of England and beyond.
The partnership presents an opportunity for the firm to join a growing cross-sector community of likeminded businesses and professionals and be the official sponsor of the One to Watch category at the 2026 NPW Awards.
Sarah Walton, Managing Partner, Weightmans, said:
“We are delighted to be partnering with We Are PoWEr and joining a growing network of leading businesses across regions and sectors who share our values and commitment to building a better, fairer and more ambitious future for all.
“This partnership represents a meaningful opportunity for us to enhance female leadership, engage with peers and share best practice. It fully supports our DE&I and broader business priorities and aligns with the purpose of our firm, See the Possibility - for our people, business and clients. We are excited to see what we can achieve together over the coming months.”
Simone Roche MBE, CEO/Founder We Are PoWEr, Northern PoWEr Women Awards and PoWEr Collective CIC, said:
"We Are PoWEr couldn't be happier to welcome Weightmans as the One To Watch Category Partner for the 2026 Northern PoWEr Women Awards. Understanding its passion for creating positive impact mirrors everything we’ve stood for over the past decade and we can't wait to celebrate the 10th Anniversary of the awards together and recognise even more change makers and trailblazers in and from the North."
Founded in 2015, the Northern PoWEr Women Awards and We Ae PoWEr platform celebrates and amplifies the voices of trailblazers who drive positive change in business and society.
Visit www.wearepower.net to learn more.
