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

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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.

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

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

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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.

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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.

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Law firms

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

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Risk

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

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Compliance

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

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Taylor Root in the US

A trusted name in legal, risk and compliance search and recruitment, we are a trusted advisor to companies, firms and professionals globally. From New York, we connect the best talent with leading businesses across North America.

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Legal Counsel

A fast-growing global asset management and solutions business within the energy transition sector is seeking a Legal Counsel to join their legal team. About the role: Reporting to the General Counsel. This newly created role will require broad knowledge and expertise as you advise the company. You will play a crucial role in expanding the […]

Posted Posted 2 days ago

Legal Document Reviewer

About the role A premier, Tier 1 Australian law firm is seeking Document Reviewers to support their Litigation team in Melbourne on a contractual/temp basis. You will be working on large-scale review projects within a team, reviewing documentation for discovery and determining issues regarding relevancy and privilege. The firm is seeking candidates with previous document […]

Posted Posted 3 days ago

Senior Financial Crime Lawyer/Team Lead

A leading international law firm is seeking a senior professional to head its Financial Crime & Sanctions Advisory team on a 12-month FTC. The role focuses on ensuring compliance with global financial crime, sanctions and anti-bribery regulations, while supporting strategic risk management across jurisdictions. It offers high visibility, leadership responsibility, and the opportunity to shape […]

Posted Posted 4 days ago

Management consulting

Associate Director – Commercial

Leading professional services organisation seeks Associate Director to join their highly skilled in-house legal team in London. An opportunity to join a supportive and dynamic team, in a varied role supporting all levels of the organisation across service lines and the full range of internal business functions. It will be to engage on both the […]

Salary Excellent benefits package
Posted Posted 4 days ago

Counsel (IP/AI)

A world-leading technology company listed on AIM is seeking a talented Intellectual Property Lawyer to join its dynamic legal team. Reporting to the Legal Director, you’ll play a key role in shaping and protecting the company’s global IP strategy. Your responsibilities will include: Drafting, reviewing, and negotiating a wide range of international commercial agreements, including […]

Posted Posted 5 days ago

Real estate (in-house)

Commercial Manager | Real Estate Advisory

Our client is Australia’s leading independent real estate advisor, with a specialist focus on cross-border investments. They represent international clients to make direct and indirect investments across all real estate sectors, and along the full spectrum of the risk curve. They support their clients to successfully invest in the Australian real estate market by originating […]

Salary generous bonus package
Posted Posted 5 days ago

Media/entertainment
Sports

Legal Counsel

My client are a media/sports organisation. They are looking to appoint a highly motivated legal counsel to join their legal team. The role will involve working closely with the commercial team on various deal negotiations and ongoing contract and relationship management. This role will suit a candidate with ideally NQ-2 years’ post qualification experience. You […]

Posted Posted 5 days ago

Financial services (in-house)

Manager, Internal Audit

A leading global investment firm is seeking an experienced audit professional to join its compliance department. This role will support the design and execution of a global internal audit program, ensuring robust risk management and regulatory compliance across the organization. Key Responsibilities: Lead the development and implementation of the firm’s internal audit framework Prepare and […]

Salary Up to $155000 per annum
Posted Posted 6 days ago

Charity/non-profit/third sector

Commercial Counsel

Job Title: Commercial Contracts Counsel (Remote) Location: Fully Remote (U.S. Based) Compensation: $150,000 – $170,000 annually Experience Level: 3-5 Years About the Role: We are seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented Associate with 3-5 years of experience in commercial contracts to join our client’s growing legal team. Key Responsibilities: Draft, review, and negotiate a wide […]

Posted Posted 6 days ago

Risk & Compliance Officer

We are seeking a Risk & Compliance Officer on a 12-month FTC to join a London based law firm. This will support key compliance leaders and stakeholders across global offices (Europe, APAC, US), focusing primarily on anti-money laundering (AML), sanctions compliance, and counter-terrorist financing. The role also contributes to a project improving the firm’s client […]

Salary £35000 – £45000 per annum
Posted Posted 6 days ago

We are delighted to share with you our 2025-2026 global in-house legal market report and salary guide.

The global in-house legal market continues to evolve rapidly, navigating a complex landscape with both challenges and opportunities. This year’s report addresses several critical factors shaping the market.

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John Spinosa

Executive Director | Head of North America

johnspinosa@taylorroot.com

+1 845 224 7283

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Nicole Francis

Recruiter | In-house Legal

nicolefrancis@taylorroot.com

+1 646 502 6419

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Taylor Root is part of The SR Group, with offices in New York and Orlando. We’re a global recruitment company comprising the following specialist search and recruitment consultancies: