Business Details
Legal Recruitment Experts in Manchester
Anakin Seal has been a trusted partner in legal recruitment for over 26 years, specialising in placing legal professionals at all levels across private practice and in-house roles. Our team of specialist consultants, all with legal backgrounds, combine sector-specific expertise with a deep understanding of the legal landscape to deliver tailored recruitment solutions. We pride ourselves on our ability to connect candidates and employers seamlessly, leveraging our extensive network and long-standing reputation in the legal sector.Whether you are seeking to fill a vacancy or explore new career opportunities, our commitment to excellence ensures a professional and efficient service. With a focus on building lasting relationships, we provide expert guidance and support throughout the recruitment process, ensuring optimal outcomes for both clients and candidates.
Services
Legal Recruitment
In-House Legal Jobs
Private Practice Recruitment
Public Sector Recruitment
Executive Search
Candidate Placement
Employer Solutions
Career Advisory
Temporary Staffing
Contract Roles
Highlights and features
- We have over 26 years of experience in legal recruitment.
- Our team consists of certified experts with legal backgrounds.
- We offer specialist recruitment services across multiple legal sectors.
- Our consultants provide tailored solutions for candidates and employers.
- We maintain a strong network within the legal industry.
What people say
True professional
Invaluable knowledge
Seamless process
Highly recommend
Excellent advice
Services
Legal Recruitment
We specialise in placing legal professionals in permanent, temporary, and contract roles across all sectors. Our consultants leverage deep industry knowledge to match candidates with employers' specific needs. With a focus on the legal sector, we ensure placements align with both professional expertise and organisational culture.
In-House Legal Jobs
Our in-house legal recruitment service connects businesses with qualified professionals for internal legal departments. We understand the unique demands of corporate legal teams and identify candidates with the strategic and operational skills required. This service ensures organisations secure legal experts tailored to their industry and compliance needs.
Private Practice Recruitment
We assist law firms in recruiting solicitors, fee earners, and support staff at all levels. Our expertise spans niche practice areas and ensures candidates meet the technical and client-service standards of private practice. This service supports firms in building teams that enhance their reputation and client offerings.
Public Sector Recruitment
Our public sector recruitment service places legal professionals in local and national government bodies. We identify candidates who understand regulatory frameworks and public service obligations. This service helps governmental organisations secure legal talent capable of addressing complex policy and compliance challenges.
Executive Search
We conduct targeted executive searches for senior legal roles, including partners and in-house general counsel positions. Our approach combines industry insights with a rigorous vetting process to identify leaders who align with strategic goals. This service ensures organisations attract high-calibre professionals with proven leadership capabilities.
People
David Carr
Divisional Director
David Carr is a Divisional Director at Anakin Seal, bringing extensive experience in legal recruitment and a deep understanding of the sector to support both candidates and clients.
Emma Pallier
Associate Director
Emma Pallier serves as an Associate Director, renowned for her supportive approach and ability to guide candidates through successful career transitions with confidence and expertise.
Jayne Lambis
Head of HR
Jayne Lambis leads HR operations, ensuring the firm maintains high standards of professionalism and employee development while supporting clients' recruitment needs effectively.
Richard Ballard
Finance Director
Richard Ballard oversees financial operations, providing strategic oversight to ensure the firm's stability and growth while supporting client-focused recruitment services.
Nikki Durack
Marketing Coordinator
Nikki Durack manages marketing initiatives, enhancing the firm's visibility and ensuring recruitment solutions are communicated effectively to candidates and employers.
Questions
What areas do you specialise in?
We specialise in legal recruitment across private practice, in-house, and public sector roles in Manchester, Leeds, London, and Birmingham.
How do you support candidates?
We provide tailored career advice, interview preparation, and access to exclusive job opportunities across the legal sector.
What experience do your consultants have?
All consultants have legal backgrounds and extensive recruitment experience, ensuring deep industry knowledge and expert guidance.
Can you help with temporary roles?
Yes, we offer temporary and contract legal placements to meet short-term staffing needs across all sectors.
How do I submit my CV?
You can upload your CV directly via our website or contact our Manchester office for assistance.
Do you offer executive search services?
Yes, we conduct targeted executive searches for senior legal roles, including leadership positions in law firms and corporate legal teams.