Building futures

We are a global legal and compliance search and recruitment consultancy.

From our offices in Düsseldorf and Frankfurt, we’re forming lasting partnerships with our clients and candidates in the DACH region and the Nordics. We are constantly evolving and continue to shape the world’s legal and compliance markets. 

Our services

We tailor our services to suit your needs and goals. We offer contingent and retained search for permanent vacancies.

Meet our team

Our legal and compliance teams are experienced specialists who have extensive knowledge of their markets.

Resources

Our resources, including industry news, career advice, salary guides, hiring trends and more, offer insights for our clients and for legal and compliance professionals.

Our sectors

We recruit legal and compliance specialists for corporate and commercial businesses, banking and financial services companies and law firms.

Job search

Ready to find your next legal or compliance role? We offer opportunities at all levels for a wide range of companies internationally.

Our events

Our in-person and virtual sessions cover a range of thought leadership topics as well as events which offer the legal and compliance community an opportunity to come together.

Our specialisms

In-house legal

With a global, market leading team of experienced consultants we are known as a leader and recruitment partner of choice within the in-house legal market. 

Compliance

With a proven track record and an exceptional network of professionals and businesses, we are a trusted compliance recruiter. 

Law firms

Recruiting at all levels from newly qualified to partners, we are the global go-to specialist in law firm search and recruitment.  

Taylor Root in the DACH region and the Nordics

A trusted name in legal and compliance search and recruitment, we are a trusted advisor to companies, firms and professionals globally. From our offices in Düsseldorf and Frankfurt, we connect the best talent with leading businesses and law firms across the region and beyond.


Latest Jobs

  • Manufacturing

German Commercial Legal Counsel (Contractor)

We are seeking: – German speaking & German qualified lawyer with a minimum of 6 years PQE ideally within commercial contracts and understanding of German legislation – Understanding of broad in-house commercial legal matters and dealing with high value contracts and transactions – Someone who is confident and comfortable building relationships and negotiating with customers […]
  • Salary £800 – £950 per day
  • Posted Posted 1 day ago
  • Manufacturing

(Senior) Legal Counsel Central Europe (f/m/d)

Unsere Mandantin ist ein global tätiges Unternehmen im Bereich Materialtechnologie und Recycling, welches an Börse gelistet ist. Aufgrund starken Wachstums wird nun ein Senior Legal Counsel Central & Eastern Europe (f/d/m) im Frankfurter Raum gesucht, der Lust hat, das Team zu verstärken. In dieser anspruchsvollen und spannenden Aufgabe beraten Sie die Geschäftsbereiche und Stabsabteilungen in […]
  • Posted Posted 3 days ago
  • Energy

Legal Counsel

Our client is a newly established JV company in the infrastructure sector with a focus on renewable energy, e-mobility, and sustainability. For their international legal team, we are currently looking for a Legal Counsel (m/f/d) to join the business and take over responsibility for all legal matters in the DACH region and Poland. This position […]
  • Posted Posted 4 weeks ago
  • Manufacturing

Legal Counsel

Unser Kunde ist ein weltweit führendes Unternehmen im Bereich Manufacturing. Mit Standorten auf der ganzen Welt entwickelt das Unternehmen mit globalem Headquarter in Süddeutschland zukunftsweisende Produkte für verschiedenste Industrien. Für das Legal Team unseres Kunden suchen wir ab sofort eine/n Legal Counsel (m/w/d) mit Standort im Raum Stuttgart. In dieser spannenden In-house-Position beraten Sie das […]
  • Posted Posted 1 month ago
  • Logistics

Legal Counsel

We are currently working together with a leading international company in the chemicals industry. For our client, we are currenty looking for a Legal Counsel (m/f/d) to join the legal team in the HQ in the Düsseldorf region, Germany. This is a great opportunity to take the next step in your career, join a family-owned […]
  • Posted Posted 1 month ago
  • Technology (In-house)

Legal Counsel EMEA (f/m/d)

Our client is an internationally operating corporate and a world leader in their sector. Out of the European HQ in Ratingen, Germany, they are operating as the strategic headquarters for the region. Throughout Europe, our clients’ entities serve a range of industries including medical technology, biopharmaceuticals, electronic materials, industrial products, chemicals, graphic systems, optical devices, […]
  • Posted Posted 2 months ago
  • Insurance

Legal Counsel

Für unseren Kunden, ein großer, bundesweit tätiger Versicherer mit Hauptzentrale in Stuttgart suchen wir zum nächstmöglichen Zeitpunkt eine:n Legal Counsel (m/f/d) zur Verstärkung der Rechtsabteilung. Das Büro liegt zentral in Stuttgart und gleichzeitig gibt es auch gute Homeoffice-Möglichkeiten sowie viele weitere Benefits. Die Position kann in Voll- oder Teilzeit besetzt werden. In dieser spannenden Position […]
  • Posted Posted 2 months ago
  • Manufacturing

Legal Counsel DACH (f/m/d)

Our client is a world leader in the manufacturing sector. Due to continuous growth they are now looking for a Legal Counsel DACH (m/d/f) to join their international legal team in the Frankfurt area. You will be supporting the D-A-CH business on all key legal issues and strategic projects and will report into the Senior […]
  • Posted Posted 3 months ago
  • Manufacturing

Legal Counsel

We are currently working together with a leading international company in the chemicals industry. For our client, we are currenty looking for a Legal Counsel (m/f/d) to join the legal team in the HQ in the Düsseldorf region, Germany. This is a great opportunity to take the next step in your career, join a family-owned […]
  • Posted Posted 3 months ago

Send us your CV

Send us your CV and we’ll get to work on finding your next big opportunity. 

We are delighted to present the Taylor Root Moving In-house Guide.

Once young lawyers have successfully completed the second state exam, a wide range of opportunities will be available to them. While many have already gained experience in various roles such as working in courts, the public prosecutor’s office, public services or law firms – what is it like to work in an in-house legal position?

Meet our DACH and Nordics team

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