Williams Legal Recruitment Limited

Williams Legal Recruitment Limited is New Zealand's only recruitment agency dedicated exclusively to in-house legal roles. Founded in 2003 by former lawyer Jennifer Williams, the company has built comprehensive and unrivalled specialised knowledge of New Zealand's in-house legal market. With over two decades of expertise, Williams Legal Recruitment maintains long-term relationships with many of the country's leading in-house teams and lawyers, reflecting a commitment to professional integrity and confidentiality. The company understands that the recommendations made and services provided have significant impact on client success and candidate careers, and takes these responsibilities seriously and personally.

Williams Legal Recruitment specialises in recruiting in-house legal professionals across all levels and a wide range of industry sectors. The company places candidates in strategic, leadership, and operational roles including General Counsel, Head of Legal, Chief Legal Advisor, Chief Legal Officer, Associate General Counsel, Legal Manager, Company Secretary, Senior Legal Counsel, Senior Legal Advisor, Legal Counsel, Legal Advisor, Corporate Counsel, Compliance Manager, and Compliance Officer positions.

Operating exclusively throughout New Zealand, Williams Legal Recruitment has established itself as the market leader in in-house legal recruitment through its deep understanding of the local legal employment landscape. Clients choose the company for its specialised expertise, professional integrity, and ability to connect high-performing legal teams with the best talent available. The company's founder's background as a practising lawyer provides unique insight into the needs and expectations of both employers and legal professionals seeking in-house roles.