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Established in 1993, and with offices in Manchester, Leeds, Birmingham and London, Anakin Seal is firmly established as one of the leading legal recruitment consultancies in the UK. The company prides itself on being able to offer a complete recruitment service designed to meet the ever-changing needs of the legal profession. Anakin Seal was purchased by IPS Group in january 2003 and continues to operate as an autonomous division.
The Anakin Seal approach is to work with you to explore the opportunities, the cultures, the histories, the personalities, the structures of various firms and what each one may have to offer you before any contact is made with a particular firm.
Our approach is based on taking a long term view and because we have a privileged position in the legal marketplace, we are ideally positioned to advise on a wide range of recruitment and personnel issues.
All of our consultants are highly experienced and pride themselves on being able to provide the most comprehensive and practical advice available. Most of our consultants are qualified lawyers themselves.
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The issues surrounding partner level recruitment are many and varied and require the input of consultants with considerable expertise in this field.
We have significant expertise in advising lawyers at both salaried and equity levels. Advice is provided on complex and tactical considerations, such as package negotiations, client followings, restrictive covenants, extrication from partnership deeds, resignation procedures and notice periods.
If you are a solicitor or trainee solicitor you need a recruitment service which is geared specifically to your requirements.
Anakin Seal has structured its approach to offer such a service.
Many of our consultants are legally qualified and all have considerable expertise within their region. Coupling their knowledge with the AS approach will put you in control. We are always happy to provide informed advice on salaries, trends, regional variations, & current opportunities.
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Anakin Seal launched the first national recruitment division dedicated to the recruitment of Legal Executives in September 1995.
Many firms have now recognised the importance of Legal Executives and demand throughout the country is at its highest level in recent years. Firms are now building profitable commercial businesses by employing the right mix of solicitor and legal executive fee-earners.
Our experienced Consultants deal with all levels of Legal Executives, from Trainees to Fellows. Call the Consultant relevant to your area for current vacancies, career advice, an insight into your own market or for a general confidential discussion.
In September 1995, Anakin Seal launched the first national recruitment division dedicated to non qualified fee earners.
Our specialist team recruits all levels of paralegals, whether you are a team leader, an experienced career paralegal or an LPC graduate with at least 6 months hands on experience, we are here to help you.
Call the Consultant relevant to your area for current vacancies, career advice, an insight into your own market or for a general confidential discussion.
Anakin Seal is able to offer considerable expertise in recruiting for in-house legal roles. Our consultants have recruited Company Secretarial staff, Legal Compliance Managers and Heads of Legal, as well as more usual solicitor and fee-earning roles. We understand the differing demands of an in-house position and accordingly are well placed to advise both candidates and clients.
Anakin Seal now has a dedicated locum and contract division placing lawyers, legal executives and paralegals into private practice, public sector and commerce and industry. Due to high demand for locums, we have recruited a consultant with considerable experience to deal with locums at all levels.
Our consultants have expert knowledge, expertise and established relationships across the market with both candidates and clients and can advise you on the best option for your career.
For more information or to have a confidential chat please call our locum team.


