Compliance

With a proven track record and an exceptional network of professionals and businesses, we are a trusted compliance recruiter. 

Explore Compliance recruitment


Trusted partners in compliance recruitment 

Operating globally through an international network of offices and proven pipelines of talent, we are a market-leading compliance recruiter. 

We recruit compliance professionals, from compliance officers and analysts through to managers and directors, for law firms, banking and financial services companies and corporate and commercial businesses. 

benefits

By choosing to work with us, you will benefit from: 

Genuine global reach

Through 13 global offices we have completed projects in more than 55 locations. Through our extensive network we can consistently deliver in your search for talent  

An unrivalled track record

We place hundreds of compliance specialists into new roles every year globally. We are a recruitment partner you can trust 

Market longevity

We pioneered the first recruitment consultancies in numerous global locations. We offer local market knowledge on a global scale 

Focused expertise

We are a compliance specialist search and recruitment consultancy dedicated to the compliance profession. We speak your language and understand your markets

Tailored services

We tailor our services to suit your needs and goals. Typically, they include contingent and retained search, permanent, temporary and interim recruitment as well as consultancy solutions


Roles we typically recruit for include:

Chief compliance officer
Compliance director
Head of compliance
Head of data protection

Compliance manager
Compliance analyst
Conflicts analyst

 

Meet the team

Aman Kumar

Senior Consultant | Compliance

London, Netherlands, UK

Balquis Hussein

Associate Director | Risk and Compliance

London, UAE, UK

Brogan McDougall

Associate Director | Risk and Compliance

London, UK

Giulia Natale

Senior Consultant | Law Firms

Italy

Hamish Richmond

Manager | Head of Ireland

Ireland

Huang Kai 黄恺

Senior Consultant | Law Firms | China

China, Singapore

Jack Hitching

Associate Director | Risk and Compliance

London, UK

Jide Chinsman

Director | Privacy, Audit and Compliance

London, UK

Julian Stone

Partner

Ireland, London, UK, US

Lisa Cavanaugh

Associate Director

US

Louise Nicholls

Director | Risk and Compliance

London, UK

Mark Anderson

Director | Head of In-house Legal | Middle East and Africa

UAE

Miriam Kuepper

Executive Director | Head of DACH and Nordics

Germany

Miya Toh 杜心慧

Associate Director | Head of Risk and Compliance

Singapore

Philippa Anderson

Partner | Risk and Compliance

London, UK

Samantha Fong

Partner | Head of Hong Kong and North Asia

China, Hong Kong

Solveig Heilmann

Senior Consultant | In-house Legal

Germany

Sultan Afzal

Executive Director | Risk and Compliance

London, UAE, UK

Sunny Yung

Associate Director | In-house Legal

Hong Kong

Theresa Pang 彭爱真

Executive Director | Head of In-house Legal | South East Asia

Singapore

Tobias Herweijer

Associate Director | In-house Legal and Compliance

Netherlands

Victoria King

Associate Director | In-house Legal

UAE

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