Trusted legal recruitment partner to 2500 businesses
Global legal recruitment agency with local expertise
Looking for your next legal, risk or compliance expert? With over 35 years of experience as a leading legal recruitment agency, we’re a trusted search partner. We connect organisations with exceptional talent to support strategic growth across Europe.
What we do IN EUROPE
Connect with skilled professionals, wherever and whenever you need them
Whether you’re hiring for legal, risk or compliance, we cover permanent recruitment, interim and executive search across Europe. Our teams specialise in each area, giving you access to skilled professionals who understand your sector and can support your business goals.
In-house legal recruitment
With a global, market-leading team of experienced Consultants we are the recruitment partner of choice for high-performing in-house legal teams.
Law firm recruitment
Recruiting at all levels, from newly qualified Associates to Partners, we are the go-to specialists in law firm search.
Risk recruitment
We recruit across all risk disciplines, supporting financial services firms through to commercial businesses internationally.
Compliance recruitment
With a proven track record and an exceptional network of compliance professionals, we are a trusted recruitment partner to employers of choice.
Internal audit
We connect skilled internal audit professionals with businesses seeking robust governance and strategic financial oversight.
Privacy and data protection
We place data protection experts who safeguard information, ensure regulatory compliance and manage privacy risk globally.
Governance and company secretarial
We recruit governance professionals who ensure board effectiveness, regulatory compliance and corporate integrity across all sectors.
About us
We’re a global legal recruitment agency and executive search consultancy
Forming lasting partnerships with our clients and candidates, we are constantly evolving and continue to shape the world’s legal, risk and compliance markets.
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Proven results from a trusted legal recruiter
Those we’ve worked with say it best: explore the stories behind the partnerships, the challenges we’ve helped solve and the results that speak for themselves.
I worked with the interim team for my own appointment as Interim Chief Legal Officer and then with various consultants within the legal in-house and risk and compliance teams in London and Singapore. I worked with Taylor Root to quickly recruit numerous key strategic positions across the global Legal, Risk and Compliance function.
Their deep understanding of our organisation and their tailored approach have consistently delivered exceptional results. The successful build-out of our paralegal team in Belfast and later the specialist roles are testament to their expertise and commitment.
Working with Taylor Root has felt more like a true partnership than a one-off transaction. They really took the time to understand our brief, what we were looking for, and they sourced excellent candidates. The flexibility to scale our team with both permanent and interim options has worked really well for us.
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Hiring in Europe? Send us your brief and we’ll help you find the right people.
If you’re building legal, risk or compliance teams in Europe at interim, permanent or executive level, we’ll connect you with candidates who can deliver.
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Meet our TEAM
Decades of experience across European markets
We have an outstanding team of recruitment experts covering all major European regions including the Netherlands, Belgium, Luxembourg, Switzerland, France, Germany, Ireland and more.
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Explore our legal recruitment resources for Europe, including market insights, hiring and retention advice, salary guides and thought leadership.
