Partner and team moves

We are one of the world’s leading specialists for partner and team search, working on some of the most high-profile moves in the market.

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Market-leading partner and team search 

Globally renowned and vastly experienced, we are a trusted and market-leading partner and team search specialist. 

We have built long-lasting partnerships with many of the world’s most prestigious law firms, as well as countless mid-sized, boutique and regional practices. As trusted advisors, we are often retained on partner searches and frequently help our law firm clients to launch teams and offices in new locations. 

Everything we do in this area is harnessed by our exceptional global network of legal contacts, and the unrivalled sector knowledge of our search specialists. With a genuine understanding of market complexity, we speak your language. 

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 have been responsible for some of the highest profile partner and team moves in the legal profession. We know how to achieve your goals 

Market longevity

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

Focused expertise

Our knowledge is entirely focused on the legal profession – we speak your language, and understand your markets 

Discretion and integrity

You can rely on us to represent you to the same high standards that you offer to your clients


Latest resources

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Webinar replay: showcase your worth – effective and authentic self-promotion

  • Posted September 19, 2024
In today’s competitive landscape, understanding how to promote yourself effectively is crucial to career success, yet many of us find it challenging or uncomfortable to showcase our achievements. To support women in reaching their career goals, we hosted a comprehensive webinar where our guest speaker Pascale Lebaillif, Career and Personal Growth Coach, Maximum Potential, demystified self-promotion, […]
  • Career Advice

The rise of the fractional General Counsel: an interview with Al Zucker

  • Posted September 9, 2024
As the world of business becomes increasingly complex and resourcing challenges increase alongside this, the chance to hire talent on a fractional basis has become more common. As part of our General Counsel interview series we spoke to Al Zucker, experienced corporate and commercial lawyer who is now a fractional GC. He now specialises working […]
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What to consider when hiring a fractional General Counsel: an interview with John Cameron

  • Posted September 9, 2024
Whilst fractional ownership models are well-established in industries like aviation and hospitality: the fractional General Counsel concept is still relatively new. So, it’s natural for businesses to have lots of questions about how it works in practice and how this model can help them. As part of our fractional General Counsel interview series, Taylor Root […]
  • Career Advice

Embracing the realities and benefits of a fractional General Counsel role: an interview with Stephanie Dominy

  • Posted September 9, 2024
As part of our fractional General Counsel interview series, we spoke to Stephanie Dominy, an experienced fractional General Counsel, but now a full-time GC at Staffbase. How did you find yourself as a fractional General Counsel (FGC)? I fell into becoming a fractional GC by accident. I’d left a company where I’d been an in-house […]
  • Career Advice

The business benefits of a fractional General Counsel: an interview with Maria O’Connor

  • Posted September 9, 2024
As part of our fractional General Counsel interview series, we spoke to Maria O’Connor – Experienced, personable leader and advisor and a Co-Founder of Fund-HQ, an outsourced advisory and resource platform for alternative asset managers and family offices.  How you would describe what a fractional General Counsel (GC) is? A fractional General Counsel is a […]
  • Career Advice

Taylor Root UK Trustee Network: An interview with Nick Flynn

  • Posted September 6, 2024
As part of our interview series for our Trustee Network, Taylor Root Director, Penny Parker recently spoke to Nick Flynn, Head of Legal at Avaaz about his experience as a Trustee for Trustee of Environmental Law Foundation. What does your charity do? I’m currently a Trustee of the Environmental Law Foundation (ELF) which I’ve served […]
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The strategic role of a fractional General Counsel

  • Posted September 4, 2024
What is a fractional General Counsel? Businesses today face increasingly complex legal challenges that demand specialised expertise. Hiring a fractional General Counsel (FGC) provides a strategic solution for companies needing high-level legal guidance without the commitment of a full-time employee. This flexible approach is especially valuable for startups, scale-ups, and organisations managing specific projects, handling […]
  • In-house

Taylor Root Asia 2024/25 In-house Salary Guide Launch

  • Posted September 2, 2024
Taylor Root Singapore hosted our 2024/25 In-house Salary Guide launch on 29 August 2024 at VUE, OUE Bayfront. The event showcased the launch of our 2024/25 In-house Salary Guide, which provides valuable insights into the latest trends in compensation, benefits and talent acquisition strategies for Legal, Risk and Compliance professionals across Singapore and Southeast Asia. […]
  • Career Advice

Secret to a successful General Counsel-CEO relationship

  • Posted August 22, 2024
A strong partnership between the General Counsel (GC) and the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) is fundamental to the success of any business. This relationship is built on a solid foundation of respect and alignment that begins during the initial recruitment and onboarding of the General Counsel. It continues to evolve through the delivery of a […]
  • Career Advice

Taylor Root UK Trustee Network: An interview with Marcus Lee

  • Posted August 20, 2024
As part of our interview series for our Trustee Network, Taylor Root Partner, Georgia Morgan- Wynne recently spoke to Marcus Lee, Legal Consultant for The Walt Disney Company about his experience as a Trustee for King’s College London Students’ Union (KCLSU). Can you talk us through your journey to being a Trustee and the role you […]
  • Career Advice

Taylor Root UK Trustee Network: An interview with Adam Baldwin

  • Posted August 14, 2024
As part of our interview series for our Trustee Network, Taylor Root Partner, Sarah Ingwersen recently spoke to Adam Baldwin, Head of Digital Advisory for BNP Paribas about his experience as a Trustee for NET Academies Trust What does your charity do? NET Academies Trust is a multi-academy trust, comprising 6 primary schools in Essex. It […]

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