The Awards will recognize the contribution of women and men, and will alternate each year between the genders.
Winners are responsible for their travel and accommodation expenses to the presentation.
Open to lawyers, professors, law students or retired judges who are not members of the LGBT communities, who have advanced the cause of equality of the LGBT communities through either a single important action or series of actions or through a career contribution. In the case of retired judges, open to those who during their career have demonstrated insight into and sensitivity toward the equality concerns of the LGBT communities.