Partner Search

Partner Recruitment at Montalt Partners

Montalt Partners’ Partner Search practice advises law firms and partners on strategic senior-level hiring, from individual lateral moves to team lift-outs and office launches.

We partner with management committees, practice heads and firm leaders to deliver intelligence-driven recruitment solutions across Banking & Finance, Capital Markets and Restructuring. Our reputation is built on discretion, precision and the ability to identify opportunities focused on growth rather than replacement hires.

Our Approach

We act as trusted advisors throughout every stage of a partner’s move, from confidential market sounding and business-plan refinement to offer negotiation and integration support.

Our relationships with firm leadership teams give us visibility into off-market opportunities that align with long-term strategic objectives, not just immediate hiring needs.

Our Partner Search Services Include

• Unrivalled Track Record: Successful placements from junior partners to senior equity levels.
• Deep Relationships: Direct access to firm management and decision-makers.
• Exclusive Mandates: Representation on strategic, growth-driven partner searches.
• Bespoke Advisory: Guidance on business-plan preparation, lateral questionnaires and firm selection.
• Market Insight: Intelligence on platform strengths, compensation models and partnership structures.
• Confidential Execution: Absolute discretion throughout every engagement.
• Dedicated Research Capability: Comprehensive market and team mapping across the UK, US and Asia.

At Montalt Partners, our goal is simple, to connect exceptional partners with platforms that maximise both individual potential and firm-wide growth.