In-House Search

In-House Legal Recruitment at Montalt Partners

Our in-house legal recruitment team has partnered with many of the most recognised global businesses across a variety of sectors, including professional services, financial services, insurance, life sciences, TMT, sport, retail, FMCG, energy, manufacturing, not-for-profit, real estate, and construction. We recruit all levels from paralegals to General Counsels on both a permanent and interim basis. We are valued for our deep specialist knowledge, transparency and market insight.

International Reach and Specialist Knowledge

Our expertise extends globally, with sector-specific consultants who excel in their fields. We consistently deliver successful searches for clients even in regions where we do not have physical offices. We provide comprehensive solutions for organisations aiming to build or expand their legal teams, linking them with top local professionals in the industry.

The majority of the talent we place are familiar to us through long-standing relationships, mutual networks, or proactive headhunting efforts.

  • Market Expertise: Our consultants are sector specialists with deep industry knowledge.
  • Proven Success: A track record of success in all industry sectors.
  • Collaboration: We work closely with our Law Firm team to access a broad range of talent.
  • Innovative Assessment: Utilisation of advanced recruitment tools and assessment techniques.
  • Salary Benchmarking: Providing up-to-date salary data to inform competitive offers.
  • Diversity and Inclusion: Committed to supporting diversity and inclusion in all our searches.

Active jobs

Debt Finance Associate

Atlanta
Georgia
$250,000 - $380,000
A leading national law firm with a strong reputation in the middle-market lending space is seeking a 3rd - 6th-year finance associate to join their growing team. With a collaborative and entrepreneurial environment, this firm offers Big Law talent with a better work-life balance.

Structured Finance Associate

Charlotte
North Carolina
$260,000-$435,000
An exceptional opportunity is available to join a top-tier global finance practice specializing in Commercial Mortgage-backed Securities (CMBS) and CRE CLOs. This firm is known for its sophisticated transactional work, collaborative culture, and commitment to associate development.

Project Finance Senior Associate

London
UK
Competitive
Exciting opportunity for a 7PQE+ Project Finance lawyer to join a top-tier firm’s expanding Energy & Infrastructure practice. Advise on complex renewables transactions with a clear path for progression in a collaborative and supportive team.

High-Yield Capital Markets Associate

New York
New York
$260,000 - $420,000
Our client, an Am Law 50 firm, is expanding its High Yield Capital Markets practice and seeking talented associates to join their team.

Structured Finance Associate

Chicago
Illinois
$260,000-$390,000
Our client, an Am Law 100 firm, is widely recognized for its excellence in structured finance transactions. The practice continues to thrive and is seeking to expand by adding talented associates to their team. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a firm with a strong reputation and a growing presence in structured finance.

Structured Finance Associate

New York
New York
$260,000-$390,000
Our client, an Am Law 100 firm, is widely recognized for its excellence in structured finance transactions. The practice continues to thrive and is seeking to expand by adding talented associates to their team. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a firm with a strong reputation and a growing presence in structured finance.

Structured Finance Associate

Charlotte
North Carolina
$235,000 - $390,000
Our client is an Am Law 100 Firm who is investing heavily in growing their Structured Finance Practice. The practice is highly entrepreneurial, with lots of room for growth and lean class year sizes.

Structured Finance Associate

Chicago
Illinois
$235,000-$365,000
Our client is an Am Law 100 Firm who is investing heavily in growing their Structured Finance Practice. The practice is highly entrepreneurial, with lots of room for growth and lean class year sizes.

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