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At First Counsel we deliver a first-class solution to our candidates and clients. When you deal with our specialists you can expect intelligence, a history of experience and unparalleled market knowledge that sets us apart from the rest.
First Counsel recruitment services are exclusive – we appeal to those that demonstrate the same intelligence, distinction and also passion and flair in the legal profession – first-class candidates that aspire to work in first-class organisations.
Our name symbolises lifelong partnerships with our clients and our candidates.
A recruitment service that is without equal.
Our Business
First Counsel is a recruitment firm focused on the provision of a range of permanent recruitment services to law firms and the in-house legal departments of companies.
Our offering covers three distinct areas:
PRIVATE PRACTICE LAWYERS
Lawyers (and teams of lawyers) into law firms from assistant level (4 years’ pqe and above) to partner level
BUSINESS SUPPORT
Business support staff into law firms, covering marketing, business development, human resources, finance, information technology and general management
IN-HOUSE
Lawyers into companies and banks, both at general counsel level and at assistant level in the in-house team
Our Background
At First Counsel, all of our consultants and support staff have worked in the legal field, either as lawyers in leading firms, as directors of recruitment businesses or as human resources professionals in law firms. As a core team of five, we have in excess of forty years’ relevant experience. Through our blend of experience we are well equipped to deliver a first-class services that lives up to our brand promise…
A RECRUITMENT SERVICE WITHOUT EQUAL
Contact us
Business Support:
Tim Skipper (020) 7332 6321 or tim.skipper@first-counsel.co.uk
Gary Jones (020) 7332 6323 or gary.jones@first-counsel.co.uk
In house:
Chris Cayley (020) 7332 6322 or chris.cayley@first-counsel.co.uk
Michelle Corneby (020) 7332 6330 or michelle.corneby@first-counsel.co.uk |
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Our Address First Counsel
Queen's House
8-9 Queen Street
London
EC4N 1SP
UK
T: 020 7332 6332
F: 020 7332 6333
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