Private Practice
Specialists in private practice recruitment
Robert Walters’ Private Practice Legal team focusses on tailored recruitment solutions on both a temporary and permanent basis. We recruit from paralegals and newly qualified lawyers through to partners. We have a thorough understanding of the UK legal private practice market. We are recognised by both our clients and candidates as experts within the field and are committed to finding top legal talent across the UK.
With offices in London, Birmingham, Leeds and Manchester, we have an unrivalled reach and our track record in delivering high quality recruitment solutions is proven in the quality of professionals placed within leading businesses across the legal market.
If you're looking for your next legal opportunity, or if you are looking to grow your team, contact our expert consultants today for the latest recruitment help and advice.
Meet your legal experts
Manisha Vegad
Legal Private Practice, London
Manisha manages the London Legal Private Practice team and deals with partner and associate hires across London and Brussels. Manisha primarily recruits for competition, commercial and corporate tax lawyers.
Muhammad Carim
Legal Private Practice, London
Muhammad is an Associate Consultant in the Private Practice team. He specialises in Banking & Finance, Real Estate, Construction, Projects and Energy roles in London from NQ level through to Partner.
Sam Stewart
Legal Private Practice, London
Sam joined Robert Walters in New Zealand after completing his Bachelor of Laws in 2020. He relocated to the London office and joined the Private Practice team in July 2023. Sam specialises in placing lawyers in interim positions across London.
Nisha Jassi
Legal Private Practice, Birmingham
Nisha manages the Professional Services team. She has been a Legal recruitment specialist for 10 years recruiting across Private Practice and In House organisations in the Midlands.
Olivia Rose
Legal Private Practice, London
Having practised for 5 years as a Litigation and International Arbitration lawyer, Olivia draws from her experience and recruits lawyers for Litigation and International Arbitration roles in London.
Ciaran O'Neill
Legal Private Practice, Manchester
Ciaran manages the Northern Legal Division at Robert Walters in Manchester. His focus is on recruiting lawyers into permanent roles in the North of England across Private Practice.
Laura Gripton
Legal Private Practice, Birmingham
Laura joined the Legal Recruitment team in Birmingham in 2016 as a Consultant and was promoted to Business Director in 2023. She specialises in private practice recruitment across the West and East Midlands.
Jess Vernal
Legal Private Practice, Manchester
Jess joined Robert Walters New Zealand in 2021 where she specialised in legal for several years. Now a Senior Consultant in the Manchester office, she manages private practice across the entire North (of the UK).
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