Nic Corvi

Principal Consultant

London, UK

Nic Corvi is a Principal Consultant in Taylor Root’s London Private Practice team, specialising in permanent recruitment across the UK legal market. He advises law firms and private practice Solicitors on strategic hiring and career moves, working closely with Associates through to senior-level lawyers considering progression within the London market.

Nic’s practice focuses on Associates and Senior Associates exploring opportunities with international and US law firms, including mid-market and highly regarded US platforms. He works across a broad range of private practice areas, supporting lawyers at key transition points and advising on moves into Counsel and, where appropriate, Partner-level trajectories.

His approach is relationship-led and highly consultative. Nic provides considered, confidential advice grounded in a detailed understanding of each Solicitor’s practice, ambitions and long-term career objectives. He offers clear perspective on platform selection, timing and positioning, helping individuals navigate the nuances between law firms and the wider private practice landscape.

Nic has specialised in private practice recruitment in London since 2019, developing a strong network across the market. His knowledge of the distinctions between law firms and evolving hiring trends enables him to act as a trusted adviser to Associates seeking informed, tailored guidance at critical stages of their careers.

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