Birchrose Associates

Birchrose Associates is a specialist legal recruitment agency founded in 2019 that serves as a trusted advisor for law firms seeking to recruit talented lawyers and business support professionals. The company operates across the UK and U.S., providing comprehensive recruitment solutions tailored to the legal sector. Birchrose Associates works with law firms ranging from top-tier boutiques to leading city practices, offering expertise in permanent placements, interim solutions, and business support recruitment across multiple practice areas and specialisms.

The agency specialises in three core recruitment areas: Lawyers, Business Support, and Interim placements. The Lawyers team connects fee earners with leading law firms, supporting individuals from qualification through to partnership across various practice specialisms including corporate, property litigation, real estate finance, banking and finance, and private wealth. The Business Support team places skilled professionals into secretarial, PA, HR, finance, and risk and compliance departments of law firms, primarily across London. The Interim team offers effective solutions to law firms during business-critical times, maintaining an established database of trusted locum professionals built over many years.

Birchrose Associates operates across the UK and U.S., with significant expertise in the UK legal market and a dedicated U.S. division specialising in recruiting associates, counsel, and partners for leading law firms across multiple states including New York, California, Texas, and Washington, D.C. Clients choose Birchrose Associates for their personalised approach, deep market knowledge, and commitment to understanding both candidate motivations and firm culture. The agency is registered as Huntress Search Ltd trading as Birchrose Associates and maintains its headquarters in London's Temple area.