Kathryn Crosby

Kathryn Crosby is a specialist legal and compliance recruitment agency founded by Kathryn Crosby, a former lawyer with 11 years of experience in legal recruitment. The agency specialises in recruiting general counsels, heads of legal and heads of compliance, as well as conducting full legal team build-outs for organisations seeking to strengthen their in-house legal functions. With deep industry connections and a background in law, Kathryn Crosby brings informed expertise to every search, ensuring candidates are evaluated not only on technical skillset but also on cultural and professional fit with client organisations.

The agency works across a diverse range of sectors including FMCG, retail, TMT, healthcare and life science. Kathryn Crosby has successfully managed high-profile and complex searches for global brands, FTSE-listed companies, AIM-listed businesses and fast-growing start-ups. The agency is particularly known for supporting clients whose strong brand values help attract top talent, and for delivering results quickly without compromising on quality.

Based in London, Kathryn Crosby operates with a strong commercial focus and deep market knowledge that has established a track record of fulfilling challenging and complex mandates. The agency's founder actively seeks individuals who complement client company values, facilitating open and informed dialogue with both clients and candidates to ensure successful placements. Clients choose Kathryn Crosby for its specialist expertise, trusted relationships built over many years, and commitment to finding the right cultural and professional fit for each legal team.