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We’re a global search consultancy, specialising in risk, compliance and legal recruitment.

Forming lasting partnerships with our clients and candidates, we are constantly evolving and continue to shape the world’s risk, compliance and legal markets. 

Our specialisms

With a global, market leading team of experienced consultants we are known as a leader and recruitment partner of choice within the in-house legal market. 

Law firms

Recruiting at all levels from newly qualified to partners, we are the global go-to specialist in law firm search and recruitment.  

Risk

We recruit across all risk disciplines, supporting a wide range of businesses internationally. 

Compliance

With a proven track record and an exceptional network of professionals and businesses, we are a trusted compliance recruiter. 

Legal

  • General Counsel 
  • Head of Legal 
  • Partner
  • Legal Director
  • Legal Counsel 
  • Senior Legal Counsel 
  • Associate
  • Professional Support Lawyer
  • Document Review Paralegal
  • Patent Attorney
  • Contract Manager 

Compliance

  • Chief Compliance Officer
  • Head of Risk and Compliance
  • Compliance Manager
  • Compliance Director 
  • Compliance Analyst
  • Company Secretary

Risk

  • Chief Risk Officer
  • Risk Director 
  • Head of Operational Risk
  • Risk Quant Manager
  • Risk Business Partner

Latest Jobs

  • Law firm

Employment Solicitor – 9-month FTC

Employment Associate (4+ years PQE) – 9-month Fixed-Term Contract About the Role: An exciting opportunity has arisen to join our client, a leading Top 100 London firm’s renowned Employment Team, which provides comprehensive advice across both contentious and non-contentious employment law matters. This role involves supporting high-profile clients on complex workplace issues and advising on […]
  • Salary £95000 – £130000 per hour
  • Posted Posted 12 hours ago

Internal Auditor – Banking

Empowering Informed Decision-Making An award-winning international bank is expanding its Internal Audit function! Internal Audit team plays a critical role in safeguarding the organisation’s success. As an Internal Auditor, you’ll be a trusted advisor, providing independent, risk-based insights to empower the Board and management to make informed decisions. What You’ll Do: Conduct and contribute to […]
  • Salary Up to £60000 per annum
  • Posted Posted 1 day ago

Internal Audit Manager – Banking

Empowering Informed Decision-Making An award-winning international bank is expanding its Internal Audit function! The Internal Audit team plays a critical role in safeguarding the organisation’s value by providing independent assurance, advice, and insights to the board and management. We achieve this through a risk-based approach aligned with industry best practices. The Internal Audit Manager Responsibilities: […]
  • Salary £85000 – £95000 per annum
  • Posted Posted 1 day ago
  • Leisure/travel

Senior Legal Counsel – Real Estate/Hospitality

Our client is a diversified property developer and hospitality operator with a focus on property development, investment, and hotel management across key markets globally. They are looking for an experienced general corporate/commercial lawyer to join the team. This role offers a fantastic chance to join a respected, stable legal team, collaborating closely with commercial stakeholders […]
  • Posted Posted 3 days ago
  • Leisure/travel

Senior Legal Manager – Real Estate/Hospitality

Our client is a diversified property developer and hospitality operator with a focus on property development, investment, and hotel management across key markets globally. They are looking for an experienced general corporate/commercial lawyer to join the team. This role offers a fantastic chance to join a respected, stable legal team, collaborating closely with commercial stakeholders […]
  • Posted Posted 3 days ago

Paralegal/ Legal Assistant – DCM

Paralegal/ Legal Assistant with DCM, ECM, IPO experience Can be considered for future track Our client, a well-established Law Firm is looking for a Paralegal/ Legal Assistant to join their growing DCM practice in Hong Kong. You will be actively involved on a range of transactions, reviewing and drafting legal documents, conducting searches, due diligence, […]
  • Salary £31663.45 – £44328.83 per annum
  • Posted Posted 3 days ago
  • Retail

Interim Senior Counsel (Legal Consultant)

The client & Team: Our client have a well established legal team servicing UK, Ireland and EMEA regions. This role is to suport the UK & I business regions. They are well known in their sector for consumer hardware goods. The Role: Broad commercial legal matters Compliance Data Protection advisory work Consumer focused work Advertising […]
  • Salary £550 – £650 per hour
  • Posted Posted 5 days ago

Commercial Data Privacy & Tech Senior Associate

Are you an experienced data privacy and technology lawyer with a passion for delivering high-quality, non-contentious legal services? Do you want to work with high-profile clients across multiple sectors, including technology, healthcare, social housing, and more? This leading international law firm are looking for a 6+ PQE Senior Associate to join its dynamic and growing […]
  • Salary £75000 – £95000 per annum
  • Posted Posted 5 days ago

Employment Solicitor

Are you an employment lawyer looking for a challenging and varied workload, where you can work on high-quality matters from day one, without compromising on work-life balance? If so, this is the perfect opportunity for you. Our client, a Top 100 UK full-service law firm, is looking to grow its highly regarded Employment team in […]
  • Salary £60000 – £66000 per annum
  • Posted Posted 5 days ago

Corporate Senior Associate

This prestigious Birmingham-based corporate team is looking to expand and is seeking an experienced solicitor to join its collaborative team, where you will have the chance to work on a broad spectrum of high-quality corporate matters, including: Mergers & Acquisitions (M&A) Private Equity transactions Equity Capital Markets (ECM) Joint Ventures Group Restructurings As a key […]
  • Salary £76000 – £85000 per annum
  • Posted Posted 5 days ago

We are delighted to share with you our 2024-2025 global in-house legal market report and salary guide.

The global in-house legal market continues to evolve rapidly, navigating a complex landscape with both challenges and opportunities. This year’s report addresses several critical factors shaping the market.

Meet our global leadership team

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  • Career Advice

Taylor Root UK Trustee Network: Interview with Vicky Harris

  • Posted November 20, 2024
As part of our interview series for our Trustee Network, Taylor Root Partner, Sarah Ingwersen recently spoke to Vicky Harris General Counsel for Nostrella about her experience as a Trustee for Bishop Simeon Trust. What did your charity do? I was Trustee of a small charity called Bishop Simeon Trust for eight years. It was […]
Jon Coles Associate Director Taylor Root
  • Career Advice

MyTaylorRootJourney – Jon Coles

  • Posted November 15, 2024
Jon is a legal recruitment specialist based in our Orlando office. He’s focused on both lateral hires for leading law firms as well as mid to senior in-house searches across a range of industries. Jon, you joined Taylor Root in March 2024 to launch the brand in Orlando, what drew you to this opportunity? There […]
Natalie Perez-Duel, Taylor Root Recruiter
  • US

MyTaylorRootJourney – Natalie Perez-Duel

  • Posted November 15, 2024
Natalie specialises in recruiting legal and business support professionals into the leading law firms across the US. Natalie, you have been with Taylor Root for a year now, how did you hear about Taylor Root and what made you want to join us? I was approached by a recruiter for the position, but quickly learned […]
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  • Hiring advice

The rise of the interim attorney: a new era in legal practice

  • Posted November 14, 2024
In recent years, the legal landscape has experienced significant shifts driven by economic changes, technological advancements, and evolving client needs. Among these transformations, the emergence of the interim attorney has gained traction, reflecting a growing trend towards flexibility and efficiency in legal services. This article explores the rise of the interim attorney, examining its benefits, […]
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  • Hiring advice

Should you hire a fractional or interim General Counsel?

  • Posted November 14, 2024
We’ve already discussed the key considerations you should make before hiring a fractional General Counsel, but how do they weigh up against interim professionals? In today’s complex business landscape, companies face a myriad of legal challenges. Whether it is navigating regulatory requirements, managing contracts, or addressing potential litigation, having access to legal expertise is crucial. […]
  • Market update

Private practice newly qualified guide

  • Posted November 12, 2024
Your guide to looking for a newly qualified lawyer role We have been helping law firms and businesses to hire newly qualified lawyers all around the world for decades.  We have built an exceptional reputation in the legal profession, attracting newly qualified lawyers and helping them to take their first steps in the profession. We […]