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We are a global legal, risk and compliance search and recruitment consultancy.

Forming lasting partnerships with our clients and candidates, we are constantly evolving and continue to shape the world’s legal, risk and compliance markets. 

Our services

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

Meet our team

Our legal, risk and compliance teams are experienced specialists who have extensive knowledge of their markets.

Resources

Our resources, including industry news, career advice, salary guides, hiring trends and more, offer insights for our clients and for legal, risk and compliance professionals.

Our sectors

We recruit legal, risk and compliance specialists for law firms, corporate and commercial businesses, and banking and financial services companies.

Job search

Ready to find your next legal, risk or compliance role? We offer opportunities at all levels for a wide range of companies internationally.

Our events

Our in-person and virtual sessions cover a range of thought leadership topics as well as events which offer the legal, risk and compliance community an opportunity to come together.

Our specialisms

In-house legal

With a global, market-leading team of experienced consultants, we are known as a leader and recruitment partner of choice within the in-house legal market. 

Law firms

Recruiting at all levels from newly qualified to partners, we are the global go-to specialist in law firm search and recruitment.  

Risk

We recruit across all risk disciplines, supporting a wide range of businesses internationally. 

Compliance

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

Our sectors


Latest Jobs

  • Information technology

Information Governance Manager

The work is focussed on the development of policies and processes globally, to decrease risks and costs associated with, data privacy and information governance. The role also has a clear path and plan for the progression into the firms Global Privacy Officer (Head of.) Some of your responsibilities: Developing procedures and processes for ensuring the […]
  • Salary £70000 – £85000 per annum
  • Posted Posted 13 hours ago
  • Law firm

Construction Associate/Senior Associate

Join this Top 50 UK law firm based in Birmingham and become an integral part of its leading construction team. About The Firm: They boast a nationally recognised construction team renowned for its excellence in advising contractors, developers, and housebuilders on a wide range of construction projects. With extensive experience in both domestic and international […]
  • Salary £65000 – £80000 per annum
  • Posted Posted 14 hours ago
  • Law firm

Construction Disputes Associate/Senior Associate

Join a prestigious UK-Top 100 commercial law firm based in Birmingham and become an integral part of their esteemed construction team. About the firm: This firm pride themselves on delivering exceptional legal services to our clients across various sectors. With offices strategically located in Birmingham, they are at the heart of commercial activity, providing comprehensive […]
  • Salary £65000 – £80000 per annum
  • Posted Posted 14 hours ago
  • Financial services (in-house)

Corporate Counsel – Digital Asset Management

Our client, a well-regarded asset management company specialising in blockchain and digital assets, is currently in an exciting phase of expansion. The legal team, alongside the broader leadership, boasts an outstanding reputation coming from top-tier law firms, investment banks, and leading financial institutions. Embracing a culture that cherishes collaboration, creativity, and continual learning, they are […]
  • Posted Posted 15 hours ago
  • Law firm

Projects Lawyer (NQ – 2 PQE)

Rare opportunity for an energetic, self-starter and with some proven professional and academic credentials (absolute minimum 2:1 from top university) to join a leading projects team in Dubai. This role is for VERY MUCH open to those due to qualify in September 2024. This team has extensive experience guiding clients on the most innovative and […]
  • Salary £140000 – £160000 per annum + tax free salary plus bonus, relocation
  • Posted Posted 20 hours ago
  • Law firm

General Counsel

We are delighted to be partnered with a leading national law firm who are recruiting their first General Counsel. This is an exciting opportunity for an experience lawyer to join a newly created role overseeing legal, contractual, and regulatory obligations. Responsibilities include providing legal guidance to leadership, managing Risk & Compliance, and serving as Compliance […]
  • Posted Posted 4 days ago
  • Manufacturing

Legal Counsel (m/w/d)

Our client is an international manufacturing company in the energy industry. Due to continuous growth of the business, they are now looking for a Legal Counsel (m/f/d) to join the international legal team. The newly created role will be based in the broader Frankfurt a.M. region. As their first lawyer based in Germany, you will […]
  • Posted Posted 4 days ago
  • Law firm

Construction Director

Are you an experienced construction lawyer with 7+PQE with a passion for construction law looking to take your career to new heights within a more unique setting? About The Firm: This firm is a global leader in professional services, offering comprehensive solutions to clients across various industries. With a reputation for excellence and innovation, this […]
  • Salary £100000 – £120000 per annum
  • Posted Posted 4 days ago
  • Law firm

Construction Associate

Are you a talented transactional construction lawyer with 4-7 years PQE looking for an exciting opportunity in Birmingham? Take the next step in your career and join this rapidly growing construction and projects team and become an integral part of a dynamic firm. About This Firm:This firm are at the forefront of providing innovative legal […]
  • Salary £60000 – £80000 per annum
  • Posted Posted 4 days ago
  • Financial services (in-house)
  • Management consulting

Legal Counsel – French Language

Global Organisation is seeking Legal Counsel, who is fluent in French or French qualified. You will be part of a global team responsible for providing wide-ranging legal support across the business with a focus on the Organisation’s French business, on client engagement matters and encompassing commercial, corporate, employment and litigation related matters. You will be […]
  • Salary Generous benefits package
  • Posted Posted 5 days ago

Send us your CV

Send us your CV and we’ll get to work on finding your next big opportunity. 

We are delighted to present the Taylor Root Australia in-house legal salary guide 2023-24

In our guide, we explore the Australian in-house legal recruitment market, look into compensation trends, and see the developments across the last 12 months and predictions for the future. Included salary structures across 1 year PQE to Deputy GC roles within financial markets to technology, energy and resources, healthcare, media and entertainment, retail banking and more.

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