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Corporate/Real Estate Tax Lawyer – Immediate Partner to £250,000

No following required, immediate partnership offered to blocked Senior Associate

Real Estate Tax Lawyer, Partner to £1 million plus

Succession issue at a leading international firm with “core” real estate offering.

Competition Lawyer, Immediate Partner c. £250,000 plus

Global law firm with succession issue requires junior antitrust Partner. No following required.

Non-contentious Construction lawyer – UK firm to £650,000

Leading Global US firm strategically expanding the construction practice with a leadership role – fully supported - real estate focused

Corporate Lawyer – Partner US firm to $1.7 million

US firm strategically growing the London office – full support of senior management who are personally invested in the recruitment – a synergistic business case

Real Estate, Partner, Lawyer, UK Firm to £950,000 plus favourable bonus structure as equity partner

Well hedged international UK headquartered firm – well regarded and possibly underrated Real Estate practice.

Funds Tax Lawyer, Immediate Partner to c. £400,000

US firm London. Immediate Partnership offered to blocked Senior Associate - No following required.

Pensions lawyer, Partner c. £250,000

London, Immediate junior partnership at international law firm, leading employment team.

Real Estate Lawyer, Partner to £550,000

Global law firm with real estate core requires junior to mid-level lateral, ideally with “mixed use” angle.

Head of Real Estate/Potential for Global Head of Real Estate Role – UK Firm – to £850,000

A firm which is really on the move – pockets of excellent on a global scale – chance to mould the strategy of RE practice using excellent foundations

Corporate Tax Lawyer, Immediate Partner, To c.£250,000

International law firm offers immediate partnership to exceptional corporate tax lawyer.

Construction Lawyer, Partner, London City firm to £350,000

Well regarded City law firm with a national construction presence. Immediate partner role for a strong candidate.

Head of London Real Estate to £750,000

Investment led European real estate practice with a focus on US headquartered clients

Funds Tax Lawyer, Partner to £750,000 plus

No following required; strong existing corporate tax offering, needs tax lateral with a funds angle.

IP/Trademarks lawyer - Partner - US firm to £750,000 - future leader - successor practice

Leading US IP/Trademarks practice in the US – strategic ambition to grow an IP practice in London – WTR 1000 ranked practice in the US

Competition Lawyer, Partner to £1 million plus

US firm London. Succession issue – anti-trust partner with merger control bent required – connected lateral or service partner.

Real Estate Lawyer, Partner to £1 million

Truly global real estate player, high margin cross-border transactions.

Restructuring Lawyer, Partner to £3 million plus

London - Elite US law firm with exceptional creditor and debtor restructuring practice.

Real Estate Disputes Lawyer, Partner To £1 million

London, leader in real estate requires additional property litigation firepower

Data Protection/ Cyber Lawyer, Partner, To £1 million plus

US/ Global law firm with strong TMT credentials

Real Estate Funds, Partner, To £2 million plus

Elite law firm offers a rare lateral, or just possibly an immediate partnership role, to superstar lawyer

International Arbitration – International Firm – to £550,000

Un cabinet international de premier plan synonyme d’excellence et d’arbitrage –nécessite un locuteur bilingue Anglais/Français en raison de sa clientèle

International Arbitration Partner, UK Firm, Fixed Share partner

A clear track to equity – well positioned practice – encouraged to do your own advocacy existing work with real potential

Real Estate Lawyer - Partner to £400,000

London office of National law firm with successful real estate niche requires development/investment partner.

Corporate Energy Lawyer, Partner to c. £650,000

London, Junior-Mid level Partner – Looming succession issue at global energy leader

Head of IP/Trademark Lawyer, Partner - US Firm - to £950,000

Already set up for a trademark practice – flexible rates, trademark practice in USA, European offices, strong potential for internal referral work.

Head of Litigation – Partner – Elite US law firm

To c.$1.8 million – Elite New York firm – strategic role in London – ready built global practice and relationships.

Head of Corporate – US Firm to $1.6 million

Exceptionally strong 2020 financially and well-positioned for 2021. Collaborative US firm with a ‘no egos’ policy.

Corporate M&A Partner to £1.4m

Destination practice at a leading U.K. corporate firm with a strong institutional client base

Construction litigation partner – leading UK firm to £1.2 m

Leading team in the directories which has a clear gap due to an upcoming retirement.

Partner Level specialist recruiters for lawyers in London

We are currently compiling our November - December 2021 London Partner Moves, which demonstrates an uptick in the market from 2020 by 23%. Edwards Gibson tracks lateral hires (as well as promotional, which make up 27% of total moves so far in 2021).

Corporate ECM lawyer – Partner to £400,000

City firm with ambitious growth plans.

Real Estate Finance Lawyer, Partner c. £750,000 plus

REF capacity constraints at global law firm awash with cross-border real estate transactions

Commercial Litigation Partner to £750,000 – US Firm

A firm with a strong litigation brand – strategic need in the commercial disputes team.

Financial Services Lawyer, Partner to £1million plus

First time partner appointment at elite US law firm in London

Head of Energy, Lawyer, Partner, London, US Firm to £1.2 million

First time appointment – increasing referral work from around the network – London office set up well for an energy practice

International Arbitration Lawyer, Partner. To c. £1 million

London, Existing directory rated international arbitration offering requires additional firepower.

Corporate Partner – US firm – life sciences focus to $1.2 million

After a recent retirement, this firm is looking for a versatile corporate partner to help build and move the practice forward. All equity partnership, no client ownership.

International Arbitration Partner, US firm to $2 million

Leading international arbitration practice – a change of focus weighted more towards commercial arbitration – institutional relationships generating significant work

Private Equity Law Firm – Managing Partner

Appealing to creative and dynamic private equity partners who want to leave a legacy in a highly lucrative role in a private equity focused firm.

Head of Litigation – Partner – Elite US law firm

c.$1.8 million – Elite New York firm – strategic role in London – ready built global practice and relationships.

Corporate Crime – elite international firm to c.£1.4 million

Leading global practice – unique and rare opportunity to shape the long term strategy – junior to mid-level partner appointment

Head of Competition – Merger Control/CMA focus – US firm to $1.2m

“Destination competition practice”, leading US and Brussels teams, large multi-national clients, would suit returning Brussels based partner or London based partner.

Real Estate Investment Partner – UK Firm – to £850,000

Successful practice whose prosperity has flown under the radar. With innovative fee structures yielding strong profits, they act for a range of active investment and FTSE 100 clients. Rarely recruits.

Head of IP/Trademark Partner – US Firm – to £950,000 plus

Already set up for a trade mark practice – flexible rates, TM practice in USA, European offices, strong potential for internal referral work.

Civil Fraud Partner to £1 million – US firm

Be part of a practice launch – dynamic US firm with a significant London presence.

Head of IP/Trademarks - Partner - US firm to £900,000

Leading US IP/Trademarks practice in the US – strategic ambition to grow an IP practice in London – WTR 1000 ranked practice in the US

Corporate Lawyer, Partner to £400,000 - US Firm - transformative

Propel yourself into the limelight working with a team of contemporaries – London office set up for a corporate practice.

Head of Financial Services Enforcement - Partner - US Firm

Recruitment plans for 2020 are litigation focused - head the team with the mandate to grow a substantial litigation practice in London.

Oil and Gas Partner, Succession planning, to £900,000

An unexpected role at a leading international practice with a Band One Oil and Gas practice. There is real chance to head the team in the short term.

Head of Real Estate Finance to £850,000 UK Firm

Succession issue at leading real estate finance practice which is part of the finance team but very well integrated with the leading real estate team

White-Collar Crime Lawyer, Partner

The litigation team at this long-established US outfit has developed a WCC practice “bottom-up”. With existing workflow around SFO matters, a specialist is now needed to take it to the next stage.

Head of Corporate Lawyer, Partner

Although the London office of this long-established, full-service US law firm boasts several stellar practice areas, with just two partners in its core London corporate team, its offering in that space is decidedly light. The firm wishes to correct this with a driven lateral/ team.

Data Protection/ Cyber Lawyer, To £500,000

To thrive and capture premium cross-border/ conflicts of law matters, law firm data/ cyber partners will likely need global coverage and the ability to offer wider services such as consulting.

Private Equity Lawyer, Partner c.£1million plus

London office of Leading US firm requires mid-market private equity partner – flexible charge outs and high compensation.

Head Of Corporate – Lead An Existing Team – US Firm £550,000 plus

PEP c.$1.7m plus – key strategic hire so remuneration will be c.40% - 45% of business case – US management invested in London.

Future Head of Regulatory US Firm to $1.5 million plus

Clear succession role for a funds focused financial services regulatory partner; experience and reputation much more important than following.

Financial Services Regulatory Partner – leading US firm to £1m

Clear succession issues – leading regulatory practice – funds focused – background more important than following.

Head of Real Estate Finance, Lawyer c. £750,000 plus

Global law firm with strong finance and real estate offerings requires Head of Real Estate Finance. London.

Real Assets/Infrastructure Funds Lawyer, To £1 million Plus

US headquartered law firm with leading private equity real estate funds team requires infrastructure funds specialist. London.

Real Estate Finance Partner to £1 million US FIRM

A rare opportunity to join an elite US firm with a strong real estate practice. Background more important than following.

Commercial Litigation, US Firm, to £650,000

A leading US firm with a high profile disputes practice but a gap in pure commercial litigation, background very important

Head of Regulatory, Elite US law firm c.£400,000-£1 million plus

Leading global regulatory practice - existing work is being outsourced- established London office – no following required - background very important.

Real Estate Partner, US Firm, to £750,000

Successor practice, exciting and active clients which you will inherit – great platform which will enhance your practice.

Competition Partner, International Firm to £650,000

Strong European team – dynamic culture – directories rated practice – strategic hire

Head of Corporate Crime – elite international firm to c.£800,000

Leading global practice – unique opportunity to shape the long term strategy – junior to mid-level partner appointment

Banking Litigation Lawyer - Partner

c. £1 million – Elite New York firm – strategic role in London

Corporate Lawyer – Partner - Well regarded US Firm PEP over $1.6m

Potential head of department role – anglicised culture with a US platform – award winning corporate practice – a different approach to followings

Alternative Funds Lawyer – Partner, To £1 million +

Leading US law firm requires funds partner to lead European offering