Professional support lawyers

We are an experienced recruiter of professional support lawyers and knowledge management specialist, supporting all kinds of law firms in this evolving niche. 

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Specialists in professional support lawyer and knowledge management recruitment 

We are a market-leading recruiter of professional support lawyers and knowledge managers. 

Our dedicated team recruit professional support lawyers and knowledge managers for a wide range of UK, US, regional, domestic and boutique law firms, corporate and commercial businesses and banking and financial services institutions.  

Vitally, we not only offer access to a growing network of experienced specialists but also the ability to find professionals eager to make their first move into this role. This is because we understand what motivates lawyers to transfer their skills into this area.

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 successfully placed thousands of lawyers into law firms 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 legal specialist search and recruitment consultancy, dedicated to the legal 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

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