{"id":47,"date":"2023-05-31T09:01:00","date_gmt":"2023-05-31T09:01:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sites.thesrgroup.com\/taylorroot\/?p=47"},"modified":"2023-10-17T07:57:32","modified_gmt":"2023-10-17T07:57:32","slug":"recruiting-your-first-in-house-lawyer","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.taylorroot.com\/nl\/hiring-advice\/finding-talent\/recruiting-your-first-in-house-lawyer\/","title":{"rendered":"How to hire your first in-house lawyer"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns alignwide post-content-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-7387b849 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.taylorroot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2022\/06\/iStock-700688342-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1103\" style=\"width:693px;height:462px\" width=\"693\" height=\"462\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.taylorroot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2022\/06\/iStock-700688342-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.taylorroot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2022\/06\/iStock-700688342-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.taylorroot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2022\/06\/iStock-700688342-768x513.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.taylorroot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2022\/06\/iStock-700688342-1536x1025.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.taylorroot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2022\/06\/iStock-700688342-2048x1367.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 693px) 100vw, 693px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-why-hire-your-first-in-house-lawyer\">Why hire your first in-house lawyer? <\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">There are numerous reasons a company decides to recruit their first in-house lawyer. Traditionally the key driver was to reduce reliance on external law firms and the associated costs of briefing work out. However, the intangible aspects of bringing legal work in-house as well as heightened corporate governance and regular changes to regulations are now often the main consideration for companies.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Our guide provides insights into how to hire your first in-house lawyer and gives answers to questions like<\/strong>:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>When is the best time to recruit an in-house lawyer? <\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>What is the role of an in-house lawyer? <\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>What type of lawyer should you recruit?<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Who should your first lawyer report to?<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading is-style-eyebrow\" id=\"h-download\">download<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<script charset=\"utf-8\" type=\"text\/javascript\" src=\"\/\/js-eu1.hsforms.net\/forms\/embed\/v2.js\"><\/script>\n<script>\n  hbspt.forms.create({\n    region: \"eu1\",\n    portalId: \"26669168\",\n    formId: 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It is a question we are being asked with increasing frequency by C-suite leaders preparing to make their first General Counsel hire, by existing in-house legal teams assessing where their capability gaps lie, and by lawyers themselves trying to understand how to [&hellip;]<\/div>\n\t\t\t\n\t<\/a>\n\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"card card--post post-125473 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-in-house-de category-markteinblicke tag-new_in-house-market-insights hd_author-vin-murria hd_author-vinmurria\" id=\"block_3f6975fd1720341b2a6c1042f1723eb2-job-125473\">\n\n\t<a class=\"card__link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.taylorroot.com\/nl\/markteinblicke\/why-more-businesses-are-building-in-house-legal-teams-in-uk-regions\/\">\n\n\t\t\n\t\t\t<div class=\"card__image-wrapper\">\n\n\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" src=\"https:\/\/www.taylorroot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2025\/03\/Detail_Focused-people-working-on-laptops_pexels-anna-shvets-5324857-300x225.jpg\" class=\"card__image\" alt=\"Detail_Focused people working on laptops\" sizes=\"(max-width: 481px) 100vw, (max-width: 599px) 50vw, (max-width: 1240px) 33vw, 370px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.taylorroot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2025\/03\/Detail_Focused-people-working-on-laptops_pexels-anna-shvets-5324857-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.taylorroot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2025\/03\/Detail_Focused-people-working-on-laptops_pexels-anna-shvets-5324857-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.taylorroot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2025\/03\/Detail_Focused-people-working-on-laptops_pexels-anna-shvets-5324857-768x576.jpg 768w\" \/>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<ul class=\"card__tags\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"card__tag\"><\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<\/ul>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"card__title\">Why more businesses are building in-house legal teams in UK regions<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t<ul class=\"meta__list\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"card__published-date meta__item\"><span class=\"meta__item-label\">Posted<\/span> <span class=\"meta__item-value\">september 2, 2026<\/span><\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t<\/ul>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"card__content\">Contents Share Key insights The UK\u2019s in-house legal recruitment market has evolved significantly over the past decade. Businesses across Birmingham, Manchester, Leeds and other major UK centres are building established legal functions, creating more choice over where organisations hire and where lawyers build their careers. This is not simply a shift away from London. It [&hellip;]<\/div>\n\t\t\t\n\t<\/a>\n\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"card card--post post-125464 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-hiring-advice-de category-in-house-de category-interim-de tag-new_in-house-gc tag-new_in-house-hiring-advice tag-new_in-house-interim hd_author-joyce-toeset\" id=\"block_3f6975fd1720341b2a6c1042f1723eb2-job-125464\">\n\n\t<a class=\"card__link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.taylorroot.com\/nl\/hiring-advice-de\/building-a-legal-team-why-an-interim-general-counsel-could-be-your-first-hire\/\">\n\n\t\t\n\t\t\t<div class=\"card__image-wrapper\">\n\n\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" src=\"https:\/\/www.taylorroot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2025\/11\/GettyImages-2170146464-1-300x225.jpg\" class=\"card__image\" alt=\"Two people sitting across from the table from one another\" sizes=\"(max-width: 481px) 100vw, (max-width: 599px) 50vw, (max-width: 1240px) 33vw, 370px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.taylorroot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2025\/11\/GettyImages-2170146464-1-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.taylorroot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2025\/11\/GettyImages-2170146464-1-768x576.jpg 768w\" \/>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<ul class=\"card__tags\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"card__tag\"><\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<\/ul>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"card__title\">Building a legal team? Why an interim General Counsel could be your first hire<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t<ul class=\"meta__list\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"card__published-date meta__item\"><span class=\"meta__item-label\">Posted<\/span> <span class=\"meta__item-value\">september 2, 2026<\/span><\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t<\/ul>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"card__content\">Contents Share Key insights For many growing businesses, hiring General Counsel and Legal Directors is a significant milestone. The challenge is knowing exactly when the business is ready for a permanent legal leader, understanding the difference between a General Counsel or Chief Legal Officer, and what that role should ultimately look like. Rather than recruiting [&hellip;]<\/div>\n\t\t\t\n\t<\/a>\n\n<\/div>\t\t\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Why hire your first in-house lawyer? There are numerous reasons a company decides to recruit their first in-house lawyer. 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