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Healthcare M&A in the US: Strategic shifts and the rising demand for General Counsel talent

Posted October 31, 2025

The US healthcare industry is booming, driven by a surge in mergers and acquisitions (M&A) activity. From hospital systems consolidating to private equity firms targeting specialty practices, the landscape is being reshaped by strategic M&A deals aimed at improving operational efficiency, expanding market share and adapting to evolving care models. This wave of dealmaking is […]

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Why Specialist Recruiters outperform Generalists in GRC hiring

Posted September 11, 2025

In the world of Governance, Risk, and Compliance (GRC), precision isn’t a luxury—it’s a necessity. Whether it’s navigating complex regulatory landscapes or safeguarding organisational integrity, the right talent can make or break your GRC function. Yet, finding that talent requires more than just a generic hiring approach. Specialist recruiters who live and breathe GRC consistently […]

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Eight essential compensation strategies for in-house legal hiring managers

Posted April 15, 2025

In today’s competitive legal market, rising law firm salaries pose a significant challenge for in-house legal teams. If you’re hiring in-house legal talent and finding yourself competing on salaries, here are some practical tips to help you attract and retain top talent. Make a strong business case for budget increases Securing additional budget approval is […]

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Is the US private equity market rebounding? What does this mean for legal hiring in 2025?

Posted March 4, 2025

After a tumultuous few years, private equity (PE) regained momentum in 2024, with deal activity rebounding in the US. Total deal value surged by 19% year-over-year, reaching $839 billion, while deal count rose by 13%, reflecting renewed confidence across various sectors. However, the year wasn’t without its complexities, with a Q4 slowdown hinting at cautious […]

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Does your start-up need a compliance officer?

Posted December 20, 2024

As a start-up navigating the complexities of growth, your focus is likely on product development, market penetration and scaling operations. Compliance, however, may not be at the top of your priority list. After all, the legal landscape can be complicated, and understanding all the rules and regulations for your industry may feel overwhelming. But as your […]

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The rise of fractional General Counsel: Interview with Al Zucker

Posted September 9, 2024

As the world of business becomes increasingly complex and resourcing challenges increase alongside this, the chance to hire talent on a fractional basis has become more common. As part of our General Counsel interview series we spoke to Al Zucker, experienced corporate and commercial lawyer who is now a fractional GC. He now specialises working […]

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What to consider when hiring a fractional General Counsel: interview with John Cameron

Posted September 9, 2024

Whilst fractional ownership models are well-established in industries like aviation and hospitality: the fractional General Counsel concept is still relatively new. So, it’s natural for businesses to have lots of questions about how it works in practice and how this model can help them. As part of our fractional General Counsel interview series, Taylor Root […]

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