Key Takeaways
- • Shiva Aminian, international trade partner and co-head of the technology group at Akin, has been named a 2026 Women Leaders in Tech Law (Regulatory) Honoree by The Recorder and Law.com.
- • The California Legal Awards recognized Aminian from a record-breaking pool of over 600 nominations across multiple categories celebrating lawyers and companies advancing technology and innovation.
- • The awards ceremony will take place on June 24, 2026, at the Sheraton Grand in Los Angeles, where all category winners will be formally announced.
- • This recognition underscores Aminian's prominence in technology law and regulatory affairs within California's legal landscape.
Summary
Shiva Aminian, an international trade partner and co-head of the technology group at Akin, has been selected as a 2026 Women Leaders in Tech Law (Regulatory) Honoree as part of The Recorder and Law.com's California Legal Awards program. The honor places Aminian among a distinguished cohort of legal professionals recognized for leadership and excellence in the technology and regulatory sectors.
The California Legal Awards program celebrates the achievements of lawyers and companies driving technological innovation and advancing the legal profession. The 2026 edition received a record-breaking 600+ nominations across all categories, reflecting significant participation from California's legal and business communities. The expanded nomination pool demonstrates growing interest in recognizing excellence across technology law disciplines, including regulatory specializations.
The awards ceremony will convene on June 24, 2026, at the Sheraton Grand in Los Angeles, where winners across all categories will be announced publicly. This venue and formal recognition structure underscore the institutional significance of the awards within California's legal market and the technology sector broadly.
The California Legal Awards program celebrates the achievements of lawyers and companies driving technological innovation and advancing the legal profession. The 2026 edition received a record-breaking 600+ nominations across all categories, reflecting significant participation from California's legal and business communities. The expanded nomination pool demonstrates growing interest in recognizing excellence across technology law disciplines, including regulatory specializations.
The awards ceremony will convene on June 24, 2026, at the Sheraton Grand in Los Angeles, where winners across all categories will be announced publicly. This venue and formal recognition structure underscore the institutional significance of the awards within California's legal market and the technology sector broadly.
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