Maritime legal recruitment.
We recruit shipping lawyers, partners, associates, in-house counsel and arbitration specialists for law firms and maritime businesses.
Roles Recruited
- Partner
- Associate
- Legal Counsel
- General Counsel
- Arbitration Lawyer
Typical Client Organisations
- Law firms
- Shipowners
- Insurers
- Commodity traders
Search Methodology
- 1Clarify practice area, PQE or seniority and client exposure requirements
- 2Map firms, in-house teams and specialist practitioners
- 3Assess technical depth, commercial awareness and stakeholder management
- 4Manage discreet approaches and offer support
Market Commentary
Legal hiring remains steady in London and Limassol, with in-house general counsel and sanctions-sensitive roles particularly active among owners, managers and trading groups.
Current Relevant Jobs
Relevant Consultant
Thomas Whitfield
Director — Maritime Legal
Shipping Law · In-house Counsel · Arbitration
Coverage: London, Limassol
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FAQs
01Do you cover both law firm and in-house appointments?
Yes. We recruit partners, associates and counsel in private practice as well as general counsel and legal leadership roles in-house.
02Can searches be handled confidentially?
Yes. Confidentiality is often essential for in-house replacements and partner-level moves.