Alexandra Starke

Associate Director | Law Firms

Australia

Alexandra is a seasoned professional in legal recruitment, focused on placing senior lawyers across all practice areas into prestigious national and international law firms. Having spent more than ten years recruiting in Hong Kong and Singapore, Alexandra returned to Sydney in 2019, redirecting her focus to the Australian market. Her Bachelor of Laws degree and extensive background in recruiting within the dynamic Asia market equip her with a profound understanding of the private practice legal sector.

Alexandra’s Insights

  • Partners

Partner market update Australia

  • Posted August 8, 2023
It’s been another very active back half of the financial year for partner movements in the Australian market. There were some interesting insights from the recent AFR Law Partnership Survey. Some of the key points: We reported earlier this year that Property and Real Estate, Banking and Finance, and Insurance, had been the most active […]
  • Partners

Are you considering pursuing a partnership at a law firm?

  • Posted March 13, 2023
The legal profession offers a wide range of opportunities for those who are passionate about the law and want to make a difference. For some, one such opportunity is becoming a partner at a law firm. However, this path is not for everyone, and that’s perfectly okay. The legal profession has evolved, and today’s lawyers […]
  • Market Insight

Australian legal industry Partner movements report | FY23 Q2

  • Posted February 2, 2023
Partner Perspectives – FY 23 Q2 Taylor Root is pleased to present our insights into the latest partner moves across Australia for the second quarter of the 2023 financial year, October 2022 to December 2022, via our interactive web-based format, Taylor Root Partner Perspectives. The below analysis covers most of the lateral partner and team […]
  • Market Insight

Australian legal industry Partner movements update | FY23 Q1

  • Posted November 28, 2022
Partner Perspectives Series – FY23 Q1 Taylor Root is pleased to present our insights into the latest Partner moves across Australia for the first quarter of the 2023 financial year, July 2022 to September 2022, via our interactive web-based format, Taylor Root Partner Perspectives. The below analysis covers most of the movements in the market of […]
  • Market Insight

Australian Legal Industry Partner Movements Update | FY22 Q1-Q4

  • Posted October 3, 2022
Partner Perspectives – FY 22 – Q1 to Q4 Taylor Root is pleased to present our insights into the latest partner moves across Australia, July 2021 to June 2022, via our interactive web-based format, Taylor Root Partner Perspectives. The below analysis covers most of the movements of lateral partners and teams in Q4 of the financial […]
  • Market update

Australian Legal Industry – Partner Movements Update | FY22 Q1-Q3

  • Posted April 16, 2022
PARTNER PERSPECTIVES – FY 22 – Q1 TO Q3 Taylor Root is pleased to present our insights into the latest partner moves across Australia, July 2021 to March 2022, via our interactive web-based format, Taylor Root Partner Perspectives. The below analysis focuses on the movements of partners during the second half of the 2022 financial […]
  • Australia

Legal market update – Australia construction and infrastructure

  • Posted August 12, 2020
Australian businesses, like much of the rest of the world, are currently facing major ongoing disruption and uncertainty due to the evolving COVID-19 global pandemic. The severe public-health risk, subsequent restrictions on movement and trade, and the resulting economic impact. The impact of COVID-19 will vary significantly from jurisdiction to jurisdiction depending on a myriad […]
  • Industry leaders

Interviews: Mergers and Acquisitions award finalists – 30 under 30 law awards

  • Posted May 12, 2020
Taylor Root is proud to be the principal partner in the Lawyers Weekly 30 Under 30 Law Awards. Alexandra Starke, Associate Director at Taylor Root, had the opportunity to speak to this year’s finalists in the Mergers & Acquisitions category. This award recognises a lawyer who has advised on M&A transactions concerning Australia’s business sphere. There […]
  • Remote working

Tips on maintaining productivity when working from home

  • Posted April 12, 2020
During the COVID-19 outbreak, many companies are suggesting—even requiring—that more employees now work from home, and unfortunately, with uncertainly surrounding the virus, for some, working from home may become the new norm. However this doesn’t mean you should relax with your workload, being constructive and forward-thinking is more important than ever. Working from home has […]
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