We connect you with the best legal talent
Expertise in locating the highest-calibre lawyers.
We have an impressive track record in the placement of lawyers across all disciplines within private practice. Whether you need to hire an associate, counsel, or partner, our highly specialist team will provide a focused and proactive selection service.
Filling difficult vacancies, permanently.
You can rely on us to provide suitable applicants for those hard-to-fill positions. We are extremely selective in the representation of candidates and will only introduce those who are committed to their search and accurately match your vacancies
Recruitment on a global basis, for international firms.
International recruitment can be time-consuming, frustrating and expensive. Having placed countless lawyers since the 1990s, we understand the intricacies of this specialist sector. So find your perfect candidate today—in any location.
Our Specialised Services:
Retained and Contingent Search
We offer the speed of a contingent selection and the specialism of retained search: whichever best suits your needs.
Outplacement
Are you looking to assist a valued, but terminated employee locate a new position? We can help - contact us now.
Salary Benchmarking
Our industry experience provides us with deep market intelligence. Subsequently, we can supply you with accurate and informed salary benchmarks.
Shoulder Tapping
We offer clients a discreet shoulder tapping service, to check whether lawyers known to you are potentially open to a move.
Why Agnew O’Brien?
With so many law firms vying for small pool of legal talent, having a strong profile can be the difference between success and failure in such a competitive recruitment market. Our brand and reputation enables us to attract candidates who may otherwise have been hidden to other recruiters. As a result, the firms with whom we partner are always delighted to work with us on their most urgent roles.
Our deep experience and understanding of the legal sector allows us to provide very clear, strategic advice that assists clients in securing the best candidates available to them. Furthermore, our competitive nature means that you can rely on us to go above and beyond other recruiters in the location and delivery of high calibre candidates.
As a boutique legal recruitment consultancy, the quality of our candidates and the strength of our client relationships is of pivotal importance to us. The talent acquisition process we employ is specifically tailored to address individual search requirements, and to fill roles of strategic importance to our clients.
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