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Strong brand with a presence across the UK

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

Rare Immediate Partner Role in Tax

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

Top 30 UK law firm with an established national real estate practice seeks a new head of planning.

Succession issue – rare opportunity to join an established practice and inherit a growing ECM team.

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

Well regarded ‘mid-town’ practice seeks additional pensions partner for busy practice.

Competition growth with a major US law firm name.

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

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

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

Elite US law firm with leading private equity offering requires alternative funds lateral

Directory listed group with a very strong reputation. Rare opportunity to join.

Relatively new firm in London supported by a strong property practice. REF is now in growth mode.

High performing team that is ‘moving the dial’.

City firm with exciting expansion plans and a commitment to building a Commercial/Data practice.

London, leader in real estate requires additional property litigation firepower

US/ Global law firm with strong TMT credentials

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

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

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

Major UK law firm growing in commercial technology. Profitable partnership with achievable equity.

Launch the real estate practice in London - existing work - internationalised real estate practice with key US partners focused on building a team in London

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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).

No following required. International law firm seeks white collar crime partner. London.

Highly regarded tax team with City law firm. Forward planning at partner level.

City firm with ambitious growth plans.

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

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

Leading team with increasing instructions from growing technology sector client base.

First time partner appointment at elite US law firm in London

Rare entry into partnership role. Highly profitable practice.

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

Opportunity for a planning lawyer to join a leading London based real estate team. Superb platform with plenty of work.

Opportunity to join a rated property disputes team supported by a market leading real estate practice.

Well regarded London based law firm seeks Contentious Trusts Partner to further grow the practice. Excellent opportunity to join a firm in good financial shape.

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

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.

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

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.

Join a relatively new finance practice. Growth opportunity and options to work outside of London.

Rare opportunity to establish and lead a London based banking and finance practice.

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

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

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

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.

Well-regarded City law firm that is opportunistically hiring.

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

Greenfield site with US law firm in London. Backed by a leading employment practice in the US.

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

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

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

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

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.

Entrepreneurial law firm with global strengths in the hospitality sector. Looking for a lawyer with M&A and PE experience in the hospitality sector.

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

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.

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.

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.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Leading US law firm requires funds partner to lead European offering