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We are a market-leading legal, risk and compliance search and recruitment consultancy for corporate and commercial businesses with unrivalled global reach. 

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Trusted legal, risk and compliance search and recruitment in the corporate and commercial sectors  

From tech start-ups and scale ups to FTSE and Fortune listed companies, we have partnered with some of the world’s leading companies over the past three decades as they have built and expanded their in-house legal, risk and compliance functions. 

Forming long-term partnerships with professionals and businesses, we are regarded as the market leader for in-house legal, risk and compliance recruitment. Whether companies are looking to hire their first lawyer or expand their governance function internationally, we are a trusted consultancy with an impeccable reputation. 

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benefits

By choosing to work with us, you will benefit from: 

Genuine global reach

Our 13 global offices have completed projects in more than 55 locations.  Through our extensive network we can consistently deliver in your search for talent 

An unrivalled track record

We are a recruitment partner you can trust 

Market longevity

We pioneered the first recruitment consultancies in numerous global locations. We offer local market knowledge on a global scale 

Focused expertise

We are a legal, risk and compliance specialist search and recruitment consultancy, dedicated to the legal, risk and compliance profession. We speak your language and understand your markets  

Tailored services

We tailor our services to suit your needs and goals. Typically, they include contingent and retained search, permanent, temporary and interim recruitment as well as consultancy solutions

Roles we typically recruit for include: 

Legal

Global general counsel  
General counsel  
Legal director  
Head of legal  
Interim general counsel  
Interim head of legal  
Senior legal counsel  
Legal counsel 
Interim legal counsel 
Contract manager
Paralegal

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Risk

Chief risk officer
Risk director
Head of risk  
Risk manager 
Quantitative manager  
Risk analyst  
Quantitative analyst
Senior market risk analyst
Market risk project manager 
Credit manager  
Special counsel

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Compliance

Chief compliance officer 
Compliance director  
Head of compliance  
Head of data protection  
Compliance manager  
Compliance analyst
Conflicts analyst 

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We are delighted to share with you our 2025-2026 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.

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What is the difference between a General Counsel and Chief Legal Officer?

  • Posted October 20, 2025
Contents Understanding the difference between a General Counsel and a Chief Legal Officer The main difference between a General Counsel (GC) and a Chief Legal Officer (CLO) lies in scope. A GC typically manages the company’s day-to-day legal matters, compliance, and risk, while a CLO takes on a broader strategic role in the c-suite, overseeing […]
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Unlocking neurodiverse potential in the legal profession 

  • Posted October 16, 2025
Inclusion is no longer a compliance checkbox – it’s a strategic lever of innovation and performance for hiring legal teams in private equity to attract diverse talent and foster a neuroinclusive culture. Among the most transformative aspects of this shift is the growing recognition of neurodiversity as a competitive advantage.   Our recent breakfast session, hosted […]
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Example interview questions for in-house legal interviews

  • Posted October 14, 2025
Whether you’re applying for a General Counsel role or a junior legal position, in-house interviews are designed to assess how your legal expertise supports the company’s broader strategy, risk posture, and operational goals. The questions below are commonly asked by employers to evaluate your ability to navigate legal complexity, collaborate cross-functionally, and contribute to long-term […]
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Example interview questions for risk and compliance interviews

  • Posted October 14, 2025
As a risk and compliance professional, it’s essential to understand the company’s regulatory and risk environment and ensure you’re positioned to contribute meaningfully to its ongoing efforts. During your interview, asking thoughtful, well-placed questions will help you gauge the company’s commitment to compliance, its approach to risk management, and the level of support available to […]

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