While each section of your LinkedIn profile or CV is important, the summary section is where you get to sell yourself and showcase your value to the employers that you are targeting in your professional journey. Think of it as a mini cover letter that highlights what you can offer to your target employers as […]
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Searching for the next best step in your career can be one of the most challenging and time-consuming tasks. However, working with a specialist legal recruiter can help alleviate much of the stress associated with making the leap. Inside information One of the biggest benefits of partnering with a specialist legal recruiter is gaining inside […]
In-house salaries in tech are currently almost on par with salaries in law firms, especially at junior to mid level roles. But what about the benefits? There is so much more to an in-house package than a salary and a bonus. Here is a typical list of the benefits you would be entitles to as […]

As in-house legal recruiters, we have observed that some of the vacancies we hire for are created because the previous job holder has moved from the legal team into another business function. Recently, we spoke to a Magic Circle lawyer who said: “While I am currently happy at my firm, I am interested in the […]
General Counsel Succession Planning

Succession planning is among the hottest topics in today’s boardrooms. Not having a succession plan can hurt companies especially if they are in hotly contested environments.

Being good at your job is a multi-faceted accomplishment, and even more so for in-house counsel. What makes a good in-house lawyer? What qualities should you cultivate to ensure you are successful? Across companies, we asked various GCs what they have learned and seen in their years in the industry. Here are key steps that […]