Legal Recruitment Agencies Directory

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Ortolan Group Ltd is a network of specialised staffing services providers that focuses on dealing with the Human Resources and Legal industries across the UK. Their expertise lies in covering various functions, including Commercial Property, Corporate & Commercial Employment, Dispute Resolution & Litigation, Insolvency & Restructuring, and Traditional Recruitment. From its Manchester headquarters, they hire on a permanent and temporary basis.

gmk Legal typically recruits permanent, full-time, part-time, and contract professionals in the following Legal divisions across the UK and internationally: In-House, Private Practice, and US Firm. They deliver KP/PSLs, In-House Counsel, Risk, Associate, and Partner Lawyers to various sectors, including Financial Services, Insurance, Media, Real Estate, and Trade.

Abbeville Recruitment exclusively fulfils Finance recruitment requirements of City of London and Cambridge-based Legal and Insurance institutions. Launched in 2013, they cover permanent and contract posts in disciplines including, but not limited to, Senior Finance, Part Qualified & Qualified, Finance Systems and Accounts Support. They are located in Cambridge and have a customer portfolio which includes law firms and global insurance companies.

Deacon Legal is a London-based independent Legal recruitment agency consisting of ex-lawyers and recruiters with a combined experience of more than 100 years. They serve both local and global firms for several disciplines such as Financial Services, Arbitration and Technology and have partnered with 100 companies like PwC, Travers Smith and Freshfields. They began in 1999 and take pride in donating to charity and supporting employment equality.

RE Legal provides staffing services in the Legal industry. Founded in 2006, they assist clients and candidates across Manchester by recruiting for a range of Legal roles on a temporary and permanent basis.

Jepson Holt exclusively recruits within the Legal market. They launched in 2004 with their directors who have over 10 years of experience in executive law search and senior recruitment.

Ortus Group, founded in 2004, is a Legal-focused recruitment specialist that hires candidates to fulfill a plethora of assignments. They also extend their specialism in dealing with the Accountancy and Finance market nationwide. With teams based in Birmingham and London, the agency also offers executive search and mergers & acquisition services to a broad range of employers, such as professional services companies.

Errington Legal specialises in Legal recruitment and headhunting, covering roles at all levels both in private practice and in-house such as Solicitors, Secretaries, Associates, Attorneys, Paralegals, Legal Counsels, and more. They also offer executive search services to law firms and companies for senior management or partner hires. They have offices throughout Cambridge, Suffolk, Milton Keynes, and London.

Hobbs Legal Recruitment specialises in placing professionals in an array of Legal departments across the UK, such as in-house and private practice. From their London branch, they aid in meeting various permanent assignments at all levels. These include Commercial Solicitors, Corporate Associates, Dispute Resolution Associates, and Employment Paralegals. They cover a broad range of clients, including large commercial firms.

Legal Southwest matches professionals with law firms across the Southwest. Since they were established in 2007, they have filled vacancies such as Solicitors, Legal Secretaries, Paralegals, Associates, and more, across Devon, Cornwall, and Somerset. They have worked with clients such as Wolferstans Solicitors, Coodes Solicitors, Michelmores, Browne Jacobson, Everys Solicitors, and a whole lot more.

Anakin Seal delivers recruitment services for Legal clients and candidates. They operate in many areas including Manchester, Leeds, and Birmingham. They handle jobs across a wide variety of Legal disciplines. Some of these jobs are Corporate Lawyers, Recoveries Paralegals, Private Client Solicitors, Clinical Negligence Solicitors, Crime Lawyers, and so on.

Fletcher Jones Executive Search is a recruitment consultancy that specialises in placing Financial Services, Professional Practice, and Not-for-Profit talent throughout the UK. The company also offers other services like executive search, board evaluation, and psychometric testing. The agency was opened in 1984 and is based in London.

SK Partners exclusively deals with Legal recruitment, having expertise in connecting with Rainmaker Lawyers from Junior Assistants up to Senior Equity Partners. Led by their director, who has over 20 years of experience in Law and Legal search, their past victories since 2008 include supplying Partners and Solicitors into placements in Real Estate, Construction, Corporate, Mergers & Acquisitions and more. Their office is in the City of London.

PER-People hires professionals for the Venture Capital & Private Equity industry. With offices worldwide, they have openings internationally for junior and senior positions. Founded in 1998, they have helped companies with varying types of investments, like real estate and fund investment, for multi-level roles from entry-level analysts to investment directors to CFOs.

Euritas Search's specialism is in fulfilling the Legal and Commercial Contract Management recruitment needs of Technology houses. They do this by performing Headhunting and Networking, as well as gathering referrals across the whole of Europe. For Commercial Contract Management, they find those who have pre-signature and post-signature expertise. For Legal, they cover Mergers & Acquisitions, Intellectual Property, Corporate Governance and more.

Kingsley Green Recruitment has a global reach in assigning Legal professionals to an array of sectors. They are accredited members of the Recruitment and Employment Confederation and fill a wide range of vacancies at all levels. These include Compliance Directors, and Interim/Commercial Legal Counsels. Based in London, the agency also offers coaching and counselling solutions to various clients.

Audit and Risk Recruitment is continually on the lookout for Audit, Risk and Compliance personnel from Newly Qualified up to Tenured levels, performing executive search, contingent solutions and interim & contract recruitment. With over 20 years of knowledge among their leaders and experience since 2014, they have built a client portfolio that includes international FTSE 100, Euro 250 and Fortune 500 corporations based in Europe, Asia and the US.

TAP Search designates IT and Legal professionals to a broad range of industries across the UK. Since 2014, they have been completing interim and permanent assignments, including IT Consultant, Legal Counsel, and Paralegal. With ISO 20000 Certification, the firm commonly deals with clients in Financial Services, FMCG, Logistics, Manufacturing & Industrials, Oil & Gas, Pharmaceuticals & Life Sciences, Technology, Telecommunications, and Utilities.

Jones Kemp is a niche Legal recruitment company located in the City of London and launched in 1987. While they specialise in hiring qualified and multilingual Lawyers, they also place Business Managers, Paralegals, Compliance Analysts and more. Their reach extends internationally to Europe, Australia and beyond. Accessible 24/7, they are able to supply permanent, temporary and fixed-term professionals to clients like KPMG.

Law Absolute focuses on Legal recruitment and has been placing people into permanent, temporary and interim positions since 2003. They also satisfy executive assignments, and source Regulatory Officers, Solicitors, Barristers, Paralegals, Lawyers, Legal Advisers, Legal Counsels and more. With a reach that spans throughout the UK, they were able to bring successes to over 14,000 applicants with the help of their consultants in Holborn.

Established in 1995, Frasia White Associates is a Scotland-based Legal specialist recruitment company. They have worked with different clients such as Eversheds, Brodies, Johnston Press, The Mckinstry Company, Alexander Dennis, Fentons Commercial Law, Slaughter and May, Clyde & Co, and Spencer West. The company is a corporate member of the REC.

McKinlay Law is a Legal recruitment agency based in Central London that was established in 1994. Their expertise spans many areas including Paralegals, Legal Secretaries & PAs, Legal Finance & Accounts, Law Firm Management, Solicitors, IT, HR, Marketing, Facilities, Administrative Support, and more. They support permanent, temporary, and contract solutions for entry-level through to directorship vacancies.

Heriot Brown Legal Recruitment delivers Compliance professionals and Lawyers to various industries across the UK, including Banking, Commerce, Financial Services, and Industrial. The London-based recruitment firm aids clients in meeting permanent, contract, and temporary vacancies. They are led by lawyers and also offer seminars to candidates.

HYF Recruitment, or Hudson York Farell, is a specialist firm that supports clients and candidates covering industries such as Creative, IT, Paralegal, Patents, and Front of House. The agency is accredited by APSCo and has sister companies called DVF Recruitment and Career Legal.

Lipson Lloyd Jones is an independent agency that staffing solutions to the Legal industry. The agency has been recruiting since 1987. They are accredited by Cyber Essentials and have previously recruited for Barrister, Commercial & Corporate Solicitor, Clinical Negligence Solicitor, Legal Advisor, General Counsel, and more.

Clayton Legal is a recruitment firm that provides staff to the Legal sector. They cover all areas of Private Client and Commercial Law, from Partner level, Associate, Solicitor and Unqualified fee earners, to Paralegal. They have been operating since 1999 and have permanent, temporary, locum and interim vacancies.

Established in 2016, Think Legal is a regional recruitment business that provides staffing solutions at all levels of the Legal sector across the North of England and Midlands.

Clara Rose Consultancy operates solely in the Legal industry. Based in Suffolk, they supply Legal professionals and support staff to law firms throughout East of England and surrounding areas.

Bygott Biggs Legal Recruitment hires permanent and temporary candidates to fill private practice and in-house roles nationwide. With over 25 years of experience, they work across a wide range of disciplines. They provide Legal professionals to businesses in the Agricultural, Banking, Charity, Healthcare, Corporate, Real Estate, IT, Consumer Credit, Education, Compliance, Data Protection, Financial Services, Insurance, and Immigration divisions.

Bruin Financial has teams in London and Manchester. They provide recruitment services to businesses in the Financial and Professional Services sector across the UK and Europe. They recruit permanent, temporary, and contract professionals for roles in the following divisions: Broking, IT & Technology, Compliance, Accountancy & Finance, HR, Operations, Legal, and Sales & Marketing.

Apex Professional Search, which has experience of over 20 years, exclusively aids UK Law Firms in their recruitment needs. Their accomplishments include partnering with hundreds of institutions, like Clarke Willmott LLP, Howard Kennedy LLP, IBB Law and Penningtons Manches Cooper, to which they offer services such as executive search, mergers & acquisitions, office launches and succession planning. They have locations in Finsbury and Birmingham.

Chadwick Nott specialises in the provision of roles within the Legal industry. They deal with law firms, companies and public organisations across the UK and internationally from their offices in Bristol, Birmingham, Manchester, London and Reading. Examples of assignments they handle are Legal Executive, Family Solicitor and Healthcare Paralegal.

DMJ Recruitment, based in Finsbury and Downtown Dubai, is a specialist recruitment firm for senior-level appointments in Legal and Company Secretarial. Since they began in 2007, they have assisted Samsung, NHS and more. They are a recruitment partner of the Institute of Company Secretaries and Administrators and were recognised as the Best Professional Services Recruitment Agency during the 2018 Recruiter Awards.

Fort Recruitment supplies staff and personnel to various industry sectors including Maritime, Oil & Gas, Construction & Engineering, and Commercial. They fill a variety of job roles like Structural Engineer, Accountant, Project Planner, Marine Consultant, and many more. The company is located in Liverpool.

SRM Recruitment specialises in delivering executive search solutions, as well as Finance, Wealth Management, and Tax recruitment services on a permanent or interim basis. They cover jobs from Trainee and Transaction Processing roles, through to CFO-level vacancies. With offices in London, Guildford, and Welwyn Garden City, they recuit globally and have successfully filled vacancies in New York, Frankfurt, Paris, and Singapore.

Identifi Global Resources focuses on bringing recruitment solutions to the Cyber Security and IT industries nationwide and abroad. They have also been covering Business Change & Transformation, Cleantech & Biotech, FinTech, Government & Defence, Legal Tech, Mobility, and Software Development divisions since its incorporation in 2015. The agency places professionals in contract, interim, and permanent positions, from its Milton Keynes office.

Fides London is an agency formed in 2013 with international coverage spanning more than 25 countries. They handle job functions related to Legal, Compliance, Risk, Cyber & Digital Transformation, and Privacy. They recruit talent ranging from recent graduates to experienced consultants and place them within international corporates, law firms, and other professional services companies.

Simmons and Hanbury is an executive search company for Legal, Compliance and Corporate Governance. They are continually on the lookout for the likes of General Counsels, Lawyers and Paralegals as well as Secretaries and C-Suite Executives. With a track record of fulfilling over 1,500 appointments worldwide, through sites in London and France, they have a 100% success rate on retained search and over 70% of their customers are repeat businesses.

Arbuthnot Yon is a boutique consultancy focused on delivering Legal, Compliance, and Company Secretarial professionals to start-ups and multinational corporations across the UK. They source candidates via headhunting, database search, advertising, and referrals.

Major, Lindsey & Africa is a Legal search firm that offers various solutions to their clients and candidates, such as associate recruiting, partner recruiting, and in-house counsel recruiting. They handle roles such as Paralegal, Contract Attorney, Patent Agent, Compliance Associate, and so on. With offices across the EMEA, USA, and Asia Pacific, they have worked with AmLaw 100 and Magic Circle law firms, Fortune 1000, and FTSE 250 companies.

Talascend International operates across Life Sciences, Legal, Rail, Infrastructure, Energy and Power. Aside from permanent and contract recruitment, they also perform executive search, workforce managed solutions and more worldwide. Tracing their roots way back to 1986, their track record includes servicing the Crossrail Project. They hold an ISO 9001 certification and an accreditation under the Railway Industry Supplier Qualification Scheme.

The Recruitment Expert sources professionals across Sales, Legal, HR and Procurement & Supply Chain. Serving markets that include Technology, Telecommunications and Media & Publishing, their process starts from project discussion, where they determine their talent acquisition strategy, up to the implementation of the onboarding program. Based in Birmingham, their reach spans the UK and Europe, utilising their team's experience of over 15 years.

EM Group is a specialist agency that supplies workforce solutions in industries such as Consulting, Executive / Management, and Project Management. The agency has been in the industry for over 25 years and is based in Mayfair, London.

James Alexander Search sources Legal, Regulatory, Economics, Advisory and Public Policy professionals for multiple sectors. They mainly work with blue-chip corporations for all types of assignments up to director level. They were launched in 2001 and have since recruited candidates such as Competition Economists, Financial Regulation Associates, and Lawyers. Their headquarters can be found in Teddington.

With teams in Manchester, Birmingham, Leeds, London, Ireland, Scotland, Manchester, the North West, and the South West, BCL Legal is an established supplier of Legal professionals across the UK. They hire permanent, temporary, and contract candidates to fill in-house and private practice roles.

BMA Recruitment are Banking & Financial Services, Legal, and Real Estate experts that place talent into permanent and temporary roles nationwide and abroad. Founded in 2013, they cater to various clients, including SMEs and multinational corporations. They often hire staff for an array of assignments, such as Lettings Manager, Sales Consultant, and Finance Manager.

Based in London, Dawn Ellmore Employment Agency Ltd is a provider of Legal and Intellectual Property recruitment services to a variety of clients in the UK, Europe and overseas. The company was established in 1995 and has been delivering promising results in the field since. The company recruits for Patent Attorney Jobs, Trade Mark Attorney Jobs, Intellectual Property Solicitor Jobs, Business Support Jobs, Accounting Jobs, and more.

LNH Recruitment is a firm that focuses on supplying professional talent in sectors such as Legal, IT, Finance, and Admin. The firm provides personnel on a permanent basis and they typically recruit for roles such as Motor Claims Handler, HR Administrator, Clinical Negligence Partner, Head of Civil Litigation, Operations Manager, Senior Corporate Commercial Solicitor, Commercial Senior Associate, and Legal Counsel.

Lawson Clark is a boutique agency that provides Paralegal, Support, and Secretarial staffing services. Their two founders have over 40 years of combined industry experience and they recruit for contract, permanent, and temporary placements. The roles they recruit for include Legal Secretary, Admin Coordinator, Technical Support Analyst, Paralegal, Commercial Associate and Senior HR Advisor.

Colbern Recruitment Agency is involved with a diverse range of sectors which include Accountancy, Admin, Engineering, Housing, Finance, Project Management, Social Care, Legal and Facilities Management. They aid UK clients in seeking the right candidates on a permanent or contract basis through their office in Hatfield, Hertfordshire. They recruit for roles such as Executive Assistant, Finance Officer, Project Engineer and Project Manager.

AG-Search, formed in 2017, provides Commercial and Legal Contracts Management recruitment solutions for the IT, Technology and Engineering industries. They leverage their 360-degree approach, which involves pre-search undertakings up to candidate onboarding, as they complete permanent and interim assignments for customers like Aspire Defence and NATS. They are located in Cheadle.

Hedley May is an executive search agency that provides staffing solutions to industries such as Finance, HR, and Legal. They were ranked in the top 3% by their Net Promoter Scores (NPS) rank for their client service. The agency was established in 2009 and has offices in London and New York.

A London-based talent expert, Halliford Partners specialises in providing multi-sector solutions to an extensive client portfolio nationwide. Leveraging over 30 years of combined experience, they work closely with the Energy & Power, Financial Services, Not-for-Profit, Pharmaceuticals, and Professional Services industries. The agency primarily attracts candidates for various Compliance, Governance, Regulatory, and Senior Legal vacancies at all levels.

Morgan Law supplies permanent, temporary, and contract talent to a diverse range of sectors. An accredited member of the Recruitment and Employment Confederation, they cater to various industries such as Finance, Health Management, HR, IT, Marketing, Procurement & Estates, Programme & Operations Management, and Secretarial & Business Support. Founded in 2000, Morgan Law was named in the Recruiter Magazine Fast 50 for 2018.

Owen Reed is a specialist recruitment company for Legal, with dedicated divisions for Legal Support, Virtual PA and Document Production & Proofreading. Extending opportunities across the UK and beyond, they cater to permanent, contract and virtual vacancies. Located in the City of London, their team is accessible 24/7 and has experience serving over 50% of national top 200 law firms.

Focus 5 Recruitment is a provider of staff to different companies in several sectors mainly Tech, Digital & Marketing, Sales, Contract, and Creative across the UK. The company was established in 2019 and recruits for roles like Content Manager, Content Researcher, Software Platform Engineer, Mobile App Developer, Office Manager, Animator & Video Editor, Sales Executive, and Head of PPC. The company is based in Cheshire.

Intro Legal specialises in satisfying clients across the UK and the USA by sourcing Legal professionals for in-house and private practice requirements. From its London office, they fulfil a wide variety of roles at all levels. They also extend their services to the functions of Business Support, Finance & Accounting, IT, HR, Risk & Compliance, and Mergers & Acquisitions.

Hirecracker specialises in a variety of industries including Legal, Customer Service, Health & Safety, Hospitality, Logistics, Transport, Office & Admin, Print & Packaging, Retail, Sales, Sports, Tourism, and HR. Established in 2020, their client base has grown to include companies such as Sykes Cottages, Claims Consortium Group, Iceland Groceries, Wren Kitchens, and DX Delivery. They have offices across Chester, London, Cardiff, and Edinburgh.

Wise May specialises in the recruitment of Office Support personnel in London and the South East. The agency places permanent, contract, and temporary individuals across all industries in Office Support roles such as Admin, Secretarial, HR, PA, EA, Marketing, IT, Events, Reception, Facilities, Hospitality, and Customer Service.

Graff Search is a national specialist that deals exclusively with the In-House Legal, Compliance, and Data Privacy markets. The talent firm has been filling a plethora of permanent and interim vacancies since 2015. They typically supply Corporate Counsel and Lawyers to various industries, such as Asset Management, Consumer Brands, FMCG, Media & Entertainment, Pharmaceutical & Life Sciences, Retail, Stockbroking, Tech, Digital & E-Commerce.

Smart Recruitment Solutions covers permanent, temporary, and contract assignments across a wide range of industries including Hospitality, Sales & Marketing, Office Support, Technical, Legal, Industrial, Finance & Accountancy, IT, and more. They have been recruiting for more than 25 years and are members of the REC and URS certified. With their offices located in Yeovil and Dorchester, they cater to the South and South West.