General Counsel und Legal Director

Mit unserer umfassenden Erfahrung und globalen Reichweite unterstützen wir Unternehmen in allen Sektoren bei der Suche nach den herausragendsten juristischen Führungspersönlichkeiten. 

General Counsel und Legal Director Recruitment

Ihr Partner für die Suche nach Legal Director und General Counsel

Wir sind eine renommierte und vertrauenswürdige Personalberatung für die Besetzung von General Counsel und Legal Director Positionen und besetzen In-house-Führungskräfte auf höchster Ebene.  

Wir verfügen über einen beeindruckenden Track-Record bei hochkarätigen und komplexen Suchen. Dabei greifen wir auf unsere exzellente Verbindung zu General Counsel Netzwerken sowie unsere Fähigkeit zurück, detaillierte Marktanalysen in verschiedenen Ländern durchzuführen.

Die Kombination aus erfahrenen Berater*innen, engagierten Researcher*innen, etablierten Netzwerken und umfangreichen Marktkenntnissen, ermöglicht es uns außergewöhnliche Ergebnisse zu erzielen.

Vorteile

Wenn Sie mit uns arbeiten, profitieren Sie von:

Globale Reichweite

Mit unseren Standorten auf der ganzen Welt konnten wir bereits in mehr als 55 globalen Locations Projekte erfolgreich abschließen. Mithilfe unseres globalen Netzwerks können wir Sie jederzeit bei der Suche nach Talenten unterstützen 

Exzellenter Track-Record

Wir haben erfolgreich zahlreiche Spezialist*innen in Legal Positionen platziert. Wir sind ein Recruitment-Partner, auf den Sie sich verlassen können

Ausgezeichnete Reputation

Wir haben an zahlreichen globalen Standorten die ersten juristischen Personalberatungen gegründet. Wir bieten Ihnen lokale Marktkenntnisse im globalen Zusammenhang

Tiefgreifende Marktexpertise

Wir sind eine spezialisierte Personalberatung für den Bereich Legal. Wir sprechen Ihre Sprache und verstehen Ihre Märkte

Maßgeschneiderte Leistungen

Wir passen unsere Leistungen an Ihre Anforderungen und Ziele an. In der Regel umfassen diese Direktvermittlungen, Temporary Recruitment sowie Interims- und Beratungslösungen

Aktuelle Insights

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From Legal Counsel to General Counsel: what sets future leaders apart?

  • Posted Oktober 30, 2026
Contents Share Key insights The role of the General Counsel (GC) has changed significantly over the past decade. As legal teams have become more integrated into business operations, organisations now expect their senior legal leaders to contribute far beyond legal advice. Today’s GC is often a key member of the leadership team, providing strategic guidance […]
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Data center growth is reshaping U.S. real estate: What does it mean for legal teams?

  • Posted Oktober 26, 2026
Contents Share Key insights Data centers have become a major area of U.S. commercial real estate. Demand from AI, cloud computing and hyperscale operators is accelerating investment in digital infrastructure. JLL’s report, data center demand exceeds expectations in H1 2026 , shows how quickly that demand is growing. AI data centers and hyperscale data centers […]
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Legal readiness and enterprise value: what professional services firms must get right before investment or sale

  • Posted Oktober 22, 2026
Contents Share Key insights Private equity investment continues to reshape the professional services market.   While much of the activity to date has focused on accountancy and financial advisory businesses, investors are increasingly looking at consulting, executive search, compliance, legal services and other specialist advisory firms. Recent transactions involving businesses such as Azets, Cooper Parry and […]
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Why risk management skills are increasingly critical for legal professionals 

  • Posted Oktober 22, 2026
Contents Share Key insights The role of in-house legal teams has evolved significantly in recent years. Legal professionals are not just expected to advise after an issue arises. They are increasingly asked to anticipate potential problems, assess their impact and help organizations mitigate business risk.  This is backed by the latest data from our 2026 […]
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Why lawyers are leaving law firms for in-house technology companies

  • Posted Oktober 20, 2026
Contents Share Key insights The legal profession is experiencing a notable shift. Changing workplace culture, personal and professional goals, and the enticing growth of technology companies are driving a move from private practice to in-house.  While moving from private practice to in-house is not new, the pace at which lawyers are gravitating towards high-growth technology […]
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The expanding remit for in-house legal (and the breaking point)

  • Posted Oktober 19, 2026
Contents Share Key insights Over the past few years, the role of an in-house legal leader has expanded significantly, often taking on more non-traditional responsibilities and exerting greater influence at the executive level. This growing influence brings opportunities, but it also creates pressure. As new technologies gather pace and budgets remain constrained, the support available to […]
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UK and Ireland in-house legal recruitment market update Q4

  • Posted Oktober 15, 2026
Contents Key insights Corporate and commercial, London Banking and financial services, London Regional UK Ireland Corporate and commercial, London Q3 saw the in-house legal market remain resilient, although hiring activity was more measured than in the first half of the year. Businesses continued to invest in legal talent where there was a clear business case, […]
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North America in-house legal market update Q4

  • Posted Oktober 9, 2026
Contents Key insights As we head into Q4, energy stands out as an important area of demand for organizations hiring in-house legal professionals across North America. We are seeing opportunities across the sector, from traditional oil and gas businesses to renewables and infrastructure.  That demand is not limited to one established legal center. Hiring activity […]
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Southern Europe’s rise in mid-market PE and what it means for legal hiring

  • Posted Oktober 9, 2026
Contents Share Key insights Southern Europe has emerged as one of the most attractive regions for mid-market private equity investment. Spain, Italy and Portugal are attracting growing interest from both domestic and international funds, driven by strong founder-owned businesses, succession opportunities and a growing number of companies entering periods of transformation and international expansion.  One of the […]
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Broadening your perspective: Niro Dahanayake on growing through trusteeship

  • Posted Oktober 8, 2026
Contents Share For Niro Dahanayake, Legal Director at Warner Bros. Discovery, trusteeship has been a chance to apply her legal skills beyond the corporate environment while supporting a cause she has long cared about.  Niro joined the board of Ealing Book Festival in 2024. The charity promotes the enjoyment of books, reading and writing across the […]
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AI for in-house legal teams: what works, what doesn’t and what’s next

  • Posted Oktober 7, 2026
Contents Share Artificial intelligence has rapidly moved from an emerging technology to a strategic consideration for in-house legal teams. The conversation is no longer centred on whether lawyers should use AI, but on where it can deliver meaningful value, where caution is needed and how legal professionals can adapt as the technology evolves. At a […]
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Five capabilities that matter in a first General Counsel hire for life sciences

  • Posted Oktober 7, 2026
Contents Share Key insights When a life sciences or pharmaceutical business is ready to make its first senior legal appointment, our in-house legal recruitment team helps leaders define the capabilities the role must cover before they go to market. A funding round, clinical milestone, licensing agreement or move towards commercialisation can all create pressure to […]

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