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We work on a broad range of in-house legal roles for companies across a variety of sectors. From non-qualified legal roles including paralegals through to qualified lawyers, legal directors and general counsel, we have limitless opportunities, all around the world. 

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  • Technology (in-house)

Interim Company Secretary

We are working with a FTSE 250 organisation looking for an immediately available Company Secretary to join them on a 12-month FTC as a maternity cover. Reporting to the CFO, this role will deliver a range of corporate governance and company secretarial services across the group. Some responsibilities will include: Lead on the plc Board […]
  • Salary £120000 – £150000 per hour
  • Posted Posted 2 days ago
  • Construction (in-house)
  • Real estate (in-house)

Property Lawyer

Our client is a Sydney-based property developer specialising in high-end residential and hospitality developments. Due to an internal promotion, they’re recruiting a lawyer to take charge of all property, development and construction legal matters for the business, as well as other ad hoc legal matters that arise. You’ll be excited to join a busy and […]
  • Salary £55277.00 – £82915.49 per annum
  • Posted Posted 2 days ago
  • Media/entertainment

Interim Counsel – Technology & Procurement

About our client: We are working with a global publishing and media business. Every day, around the globe, their imprints, books, journals, and technology solutions reach millions of people. For over 175 years their brands and imprints have been a trusted source of knowledge to education and healthcare communities and today, more than ever, they […]
  • Salary £85000 – £100000 per annum + Company Benefits
  • Posted Posted 4 days ago
  • Financial services (in-house)

Senior M&A Lawyer, Financial Services

Our Client: A leading global financial services organisation is seeking an experienced M&A Lawyer (8+ PQE) to join their dynamic legal team. This highly regarded institution operates on a global scale and has seen remarkable growth in recent years. Key Responsibilities: As part of the legal team, you will play a critical role in supporting […]
  • Posted Posted 1 week ago
  • FMCG

Deputy Company Secretary

We are currently working with a FTSE 100 organisation looking for a Deputy Company Secretary to join their London team on a full-time basis. Reporting to the Director of Corporate Governance, this role will be responsible for supporting and delivering an efficient and effective company secretarial service and corporate governance function. Some of the key […]
  • Salary £125000 – £135000 per annum
  • Posted Posted 1 week ago
  • Management consulting

Senior Legal Counsel – Commercial

Leading professional services organisation seeks Senior Legal Counsel to join their highly skilled in-house legal team in London. An opportunity to join a supportive and dynamic team, in a varied role supporting all levels of the business across service lines and the full range of internal business functions. It will be to engage in contracting […]
  • Posted Posted 1 week ago
  • Education

Assistant Company Secretary

We are working with an international education organisation who are looking for an Assistant Company Secretary to join their Legal team on an initial 6-month FTC (with the potential to become permanent). This role will be offered on a predominantly remote basis with the expectation to be in the office for a few days every […]
  • Salary £65000 – £70000 per annum
  • Posted Posted 1 week ago
  • Energy

Associate General Counsel, Solar Energy Contracts

Location: New York City, NY or Baltimore, MD preference: 100% remote considered for the right candidate. I am partnered with a fast-growing start-up in the solar energy sector who are dedicated to revolutionizing the industry. This forward-thinking company focuses on the development, construction, and long-term operation of innovative solar power systems, including rooftop and canopy […]
  • Posted Posted 2 weeks ago
  • Construction (in-house)

Interim Construction Managing Counsel – Contractor

As a senior counsel/ managing counsel hire, you will work in and potentially manage a team of 4 more junior contract manager/ legal counsel heads and work on commercial, construction and utilities infrastructure matters. The client are seeking a safe pair of hands and someone with ample in-house experience in a broad range of legal […]
  • Posted Posted 2 weeks ago
  • Insurance

Paralegal /Co-Sec Assistant

A fast-growing insurance business is looking to recruit a talented Paralegal/ Corporate Governance Professional to support its Legal and Compliance teams. This is an excellent opportunity to join a dynamic and expanding insurance organisation. Role Overview Reporting to the Head of Legal, the successful candidate will be responsible for a range of legal and company […]
  • Posted Posted 2 weeks ago
  • Asset management
  • Banking (in-house)

Investment Funds Lawyer

Experienced Investment Funds Lawyer Leading wealth management arm of global bank, looking to appoint an experienced funds lawyer to their Funds & Asset Management Legal Team in London. Key responsibility for overseeing the formation, maintenance and distribution of a range of fund products. The role will be to manage legal, risk and compliance aspects of […]
  • Salary Excellent benefits package
  • Posted Posted 2 weeks ago
  • Real estate (in-house)

Real Estate Paralegal

Our client, a publicly traded REIT in Los Angeles, is seeking a Real Estate Paralegal to join their legal department. This is a unique opportunity to join a company that prioritizes their employees, indicated by longevity across all departments but particularly in the legal department. The Real Estate Paralegal will assist the legal department with […]
  • Salary $90000 – $120000 per annum + 15% discretionary bonus
  • Posted Posted 2 weeks ago

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Tatum Colclough

Associate Director | In-house Legal

London, UK
+44 20 7332 2191
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Sarah Knorr

Associate Director

US
+1 646 921 5338

Huang Kai 黄恺

Senior Consultant

China, Hong Kong
+65 6420 0502
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Olivia Courtney

Associate Director | In-house Legal

Australia
+61 2 9236 9015
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Sunny Yung

Associate Director | In-house Legal

Hong Kong
+852 3008 9024
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Miller Aucamp

Senior Recruiter | In-house Legal

US
+1 646 921 5215
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Johanna Katharina Teuner

Associate Director

Germany
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Sinead Flanagan

Director | In-house Legal

London, UK
+44 20 7332 2154
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Penny Parker

Director | In-house Legal

London, UK
+44 207 332 2135
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Theresa Pang 彭爱真

Executive Director | Head of In-house Southeast Asia

Singapore
+65 6420 0517
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Tricia Goh

Associate Director | In-house Legal and Governance

Singapore
+65 6420 0530
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Davina Fisher

Director | In-house Legal

London, UK
+44 20 7332 2166
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Jon Coles

Associate Director | Manager

US
+1 646 933 1249

Albert Toms

Associate Director | In-house Legal

UK
+44 20 7332 2151
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Shane Morton

Partner | Head of Middle East, Africa and Türkiye

UAE
+971 4 448 7770
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Hamish Richmond

Director | Head of Ireland

Ireland
+353 1 568 2835
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Emma Coulter

Director | In-house Legal

London, UK
+44 20 7332 2157
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Clare McCallum

Senior Consultant | In-house Legal

London, UK
+44 20 7332 9586
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Billie Partridge-Naudeer

Senior Consultant

UK
+44 207 332 2437
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Victoria King

Director | In-house Legal

UAE
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Ann Marie Martakis

Director | In-house Legal

Australia
+61 3 8610 8403
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Lisa Cavanaugh

Associate Director

US
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Maame Eshun

Associate Director

UK
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Priya Shah

Director | In-house Legal

UAE
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Victoria Coleman

Associate Director

US
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Tobias Herweijer

Director | In-house Legal and Compliance

Belgium, Luxembourg, Netherlands
+31 62 166 3054
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Maud Dowding

Director | In-house Legal

London, UK
+44 20 7332 2472
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Samantha Fong

Partner | Head of Hong Kong and North Asia

China, Hong Kong
+852 3008 9020
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May Lim

Associate Director | In-house Legal

Singapore
+65 6420 0533
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We are delighted to share with you our 2024-2025 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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  • In-house

UK private equity market update 2025

  • Posted February 12, 2025
As we move into 2025, private equity firms are beginning to look at scaling up their legal functions. With deal flow accelerating, regulatory scrutiny increasing and AI reshaping due diligence and operations, legal teams are playing a bigger role in driving value creation, mitigating risk and ensuring compliance across funds and portfolios. What’s changing? Legal […]
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  • In-house

Seven tips for building an in-house legal team from scratch

  • Posted February 12, 2025
As anyone trying to hire in-house legal teams will tell you, the current market for talent can be fiercely competitive. Over-inflated salaries in some sectors have had an impact on the market and building the right team is crucial to success. ​ In Taylor Root’s Q&A session with Jonathan Wiseman, General Counsel and Chief People […]
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  • In-house

In-house legal recruitment market update Q1

  • Posted January 15, 2025
Corporate and commercial The corporate and commercial legal hiring market in Q4 2024 reflected ongoing economic uncertainty, with a slight decline in active vacancies. Demand for mid-level commercial lawyers remained strong, resulting in heightened competition for talent. However, the GC and Head of Legal market continued to be sluggish, as businesses hesitated to commit to […]
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  • Career Advice

How to determine an interim market rate for in-house lawyers 

  • Posted October 22, 2024
Contents  If you’re contemplating interim legal opportunities for the first time in a while, you might be considering how to best calculate your market rate. The key to ensuring that you’re paid fairly depends on two factors:  1. Your years of experience or what your last assignment paid  2. The market rate of the job […]
  • In-house

Taylor Root Asia 2024/25 In-house Salary Guide Launch

  • Posted September 2, 2024
Taylor Root Singapore hosted our 2024/25 In-house Salary Guide launch on 29 August 2024 at VUE, OUE Bayfront. The event showcased the launch of our 2024/25 In-house Salary Guide, which provides valuable insights into the latest trends in compensation, benefits and talent acquisition strategies for Legal, Risk and Compliance professionals across Singapore and Southeast Asia. […]
  • Market Insight

ACC Australia and Taylor Root In-House Counsel Trends Report 2024

  • Posted August 6, 2024
The In-house Paradigm – doing more with less! Anticipating, analysing, and planning for challenges are key skills for in-house legal teams. This year’s report is more than just a document – it’s your gateway to the latest trends shaping the future of in-house legal teams.  Key Highlights Include: We hope the key trends identified in […]
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  • Career Advice

Closing the gap: How to champion girls in tech

  • Posted June 18, 2024
What can organisations and men do to support women in tech? Taylor Root Director, Asha Morzaria, recently explored this critical question with Adam Baldwin. In their conversation, Adam shared insights into his experiences with the not-for-profit organisation Girls in Tech, as well as actionable ways individuals and companies can help promote gender diversity in the […]
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  • Hiring advice

How to engage interim legal resource: Day rate vs fixed term contract

  • Posted May 2, 2024
What is the difference between day rate contractors and salaried fixed term contract (FTC) employees? What type of contract to choose has been an age long debate in the interim market and it can be confusing to know which route is best for your legal function. Taylor Root has been working closely with businesses for […]
  • General counsel

Are you a new General Counsel? Top goals to accomplish in your first year.

  • Posted April 3, 2024
The first months in any new role are a critical period for setting the stage for success and making a positive impact on an organisation. For a new General Counsel who reports to the CEO and the board of directors, this effect is amplified because of the high profile of the position. There are several […]
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  • In-house

Five priorities for building an in-house legal team in fintech

  • Posted February 17, 2024
In today’s rapidly changing business landscape, having a legal function that is both diverse and well-rounded is crucial for driving innovation, managing risk and enabling strategic growth. The insights shared by Anastasia Evans, Group General Counsel and Company Secretary at IFX Payments, Dipali Sahni, General Counsel at DEMICA and Ehsan Haque, Head of UK Legal and Compliance at […]
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  • In-house

Fintech focus: six ways to show the value of your in-house legal team

  • Posted February 17, 2024
The fintech industry is fast-paced and constantly evolving, so it stands to reason that their in-house legal teams must keep in step. Their role has expanded beyond traditional tasks like contract review and risk mitigation as they have become strategic partners, helping their organisations navigate complex challenges and enabling growth. Demonstrating the value of the […]
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  • General counsel

Five steps to securing a GC role in private equity

  • Posted February 13, 2024
If you’re looking for a General Counsel role in private equity, here are five tips to help you stand out. Master the PE landscape To thrive as a GC in a PE firm, it’s crucial to have a comprehensive understanding of the PE landscape. First, understanding the complexities of mergers and acquisitions (M&A) transactions, including […]

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