{"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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Over the last decade, businesses across Manchester, Birmingham,&nbsp;Leeds&nbsp;and other regional centres have invested heavily in&nbsp;legal capability, creating increasingly sophisticated&nbsp;legal functions outside London.&nbsp; While this growth has created exciting opportunities for lawyers, it has also intensified\u00a0talent competition. Many employers are finding [&hellip;]<\/div>\n\t\t\t\n\t<\/a>\n\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"card card--post post-126286 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-general-counsel category-in-house category-private-equity tag-new_in-house-career-advice tag-new_in-house-gc hd_author-georgia-morgan-wynne\" id=\"block_3f6975fd1720341b2a6c1042f1723eb2-job-126286\">\n\n\t<a class=\"card__link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.taylorroot.com\/nl\/market-insight\/in-house\/from-general-counsel-to-ceo\/\">\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\/2022\/06\/iStock-540869188-300x225.jpg\" class=\"card__image\" alt=\"Businesswoman sitting and traveling by train working on laptop. Business travel concept.\" sizes=\"(max-width: 481px) 100vw, (max-width: 599px) 50vw, (max-width: 1240px) 33vw, 370px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.taylorroot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2022\/06\/iStock-540869188-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.taylorroot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2022\/06\/iStock-540869188-2048x1536.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/www.taylorroot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2022\/06\/iStock-540869188-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.taylorroot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2022\/06\/iStock-540869188-768x576.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\">From General Counsel to CEO: how legal leaders can make the leap<\/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 22, 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 Katherine Potter (Katie) has lead a public company as CEO and served as General Counsel in listed and private equity-backed businesses. She explains why the move from legal adviser to business leader starts long before the title changes, and what ambitious GCs can do now to prepare for it. For many [&hellip;]<\/div>\n\t\t\t\n\t<\/a>\n\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"card card--post post-125580 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-hiring-advice category-in-house tag-new_in-house-gc tag-new_in-house-hiring-advice hd_author-haley-wendt\" id=\"block_3f6975fd1720341b2a6c1042f1723eb2-job-125580\">\n\n\t<a class=\"card__link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.taylorroot.com\/nl\/market-insight\/in-house\/how-tech-and-life-sciences-companies-should-hire-legal-leaders-for-growth\/\">\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\/09\/Detail_Woman-presenting-ideas-via-graphs-on-screen_GettyImages-2152719779-300x225.jpg\" class=\"card__image\" alt=\"Woman presenting ideas via graphs\" 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\/09\/Detail_Woman-presenting-ideas-via-graphs-on-screen_GettyImages-2152719779-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.taylorroot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2025\/09\/Detail_Woman-presenting-ideas-via-graphs-on-screen_GettyImages-2152719779-2048x1536.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/www.taylorroot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2025\/09\/Detail_Woman-presenting-ideas-via-graphs-on-screen_GettyImages-2152719779-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.taylorroot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2025\/09\/Detail_Woman-presenting-ideas-via-graphs-on-screen_GettyImages-2152719779-768x576.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\">How tech and life sciences companies should hire legal leaders for growth<\/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 4, 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 High-growth companies rarely need the same legal function for long.&nbsp; A technology startup may initially need support with intellectual property and commercial contracts before enterprise&nbsp;growth,&nbsp;AI adoption or international expansion changes the legal brief. A life sciences company may move from fundraising and IP protection into clinical development,&nbsp;licensing&nbsp;and commercialization.&nbsp; The challenge is\u00a0recognising\u00a0when [&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. Traditionally the key driver was to reduce reliance on external law firms and the associated costs of briefing work out. 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