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  • Hiring advice

The rise of the interim attorney: a new era in legal practice

  • Posted November 14, 2024
In recent years, the legal landscape has experienced significant shifts driven by economic changes, technological advancements, and evolving client needs. Among these transformations, the emergence of the interim attorney has gained traction, reflecting a growing trend towards flexibility and efficiency in legal services. This article explores the rise of the interim attorney, examining its benefits, […]
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  • Hiring advice

Should you hire a fractional or interim General Counsel?

  • Posted November 14, 2024
We’ve already discussed the key considerations you should make before hiring a fractional General Counsel, but how do they weigh up against interim professionals? In today’s complex business landscape, companies face a myriad of legal challenges. Whether it is navigating regulatory requirements, managing contracts, or addressing potential litigation, having access to legal expertise is crucial. […]
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  • Career Advice

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

  • Posted October 22, 2024
Contents  Introduction If you’re contemplating interim 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 […]
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  • Career Advice

The rise of fractional General Counsel: Interview with Al Zucker

  • Posted September 9, 2024
As the world of business becomes increasingly complex and resourcing challenges increase alongside this, the chance to hire talent on a fractional basis has become more common. As part of our General Counsel interview series we spoke to Al Zucker, experienced corporate and commercial lawyer who is now a fractional GC. He now specialises working […]
  • General counsel

What to consider when hiring a fractional General Counsel: interview with John Cameron

  • Posted September 9, 2024
Whilst fractional ownership models are well-established in industries like aviation and hospitality: the fractional General Counsel concept is still relatively new. So, it’s natural for businesses to have lots of questions about how it works in practice and how this model can help them. As part of our fractional General Counsel interview series, Taylor Root […]
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  • Career Advice

The realities and benefits of a fractional General Counsel: Interview with Stephanie Dominy

  • Posted September 9, 2024
As part of our fractional General Counsel interview series, we spoke to Stephanie Dominy, an experienced fractional General Counsel, but now a full-time GC at Staffbase. How did you become a fractional General Counsel (FGC)? I fell into becoming a fractional GC by accident. I’d left a company where I’d been an in-house lawyer for […]
  • Career Advice

The business benefits of a fractional General Counsel: Interview with Maria O’Connor

  • Posted September 9, 2024
As part of our fractional General Counsel interview series, we spoke to Maria O’Connor – Experienced, personable leader and advisor and a Co-Founder of Fund-HQ, an outsourced advisory and resource platform for alternative asset managers and family offices.  How you would describe what a fractional General Counsel (GC) is? A fractional General Counsel is a […]
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  • General counsel

The strategic role of a fractional General Counsel

  • Posted September 4, 2024
What is a fractional General Counsel? A fractional General Counsel is an experienced legal professional/consultant who offers part-time or interim legal services. Unlike a traditional in-house counsel or full-time employee, an FGC operates as an independent contractor, providing on-demand legal expertise tailored to your business needs. This arrangement allows businesses to access specialised legal services […]
  • Market Insight

Interim legal recruitment: why businesses need interim hires

  • Posted July 9, 2024
Taylor Root’s interim experts, Penny Parker, Director and Clare McCallum, Senior Consultant, discuss the current interim market and give some great advice of why businesses can benefit from interim hires and how best to go about this. Penny and Clare are experts at connecting interim legal professionals with businesses across the UK. To speak to […]
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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 […]
  • Career Advice

Take your legal career to London

  • Posted October 11, 2022
We recently held our ‘Take your legal career to London’ webinar, hosted by Priya Shah who was joined by Holly O’Connell, Legal Advisor at FirstGroup Plc and David Harrigan, Interim Deputy General Counsel. The session discussed the current in-house interim, legal job market and career development opportunities and explored the logistics around making an international […]
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  • Interim

Is interim just for senior solicitors?

  • Posted March 12, 2020
The interim market has progressed rapidly in London over the past couple of years, with many firms looking to engage solicitors and PSLs on an interim basis for a number of different reasons, such as: When a law firm is looking for interim cover, there are many circumstances where they will look to cover like […]