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Vicky trained with niche commercial law firm Wilde & Partners in London, now part of Hammonds, before relocating to the North West to join Halliwells where she practised as a commercial litigation solicitor. In 2000 she made the transition to legal recruitment and helped to establish the North West legal office of an international recruitment business.
Vicky specialises in recruiting for private practices in the North West particularly within contentious disciplines.
James graduated in law in Manchester in 1996. Following 2 years as a professional rugby player at Sale Rugby Club, now Sale Sharks, James managed the legal team of an international recruitment business in Manchester. For over 10 years James has recruited lawyers within private practice, particularly at senior level.
He is well known by lawyers in the North West for his strategic input and has been involved in team moves and merging practices.
James graduated from St.Mary's College in 1997. In 1998 he began his career within recruitment consultancy. He gained 3 years' recruitment experience working in IT before moving into legal recruitment in 2001 where James recruited and managed a team of legal recruiters within an international multi sector recruitment organisation.
James has considerable experience in the recruitment of solicitors at all levels. James joined BCL Legal in February 2008 and manages a team of consultants recruiting for private practices across Birmingham and the Midlands.
Daniel graduated in law in 2003. For two years Daniel worked for a national organisation recruiting within IT and Engineering. Since 2006 he has recruited solicitors of all levels within private practice across the Midlands. Daniel joined BCL Legal to develop the East and West Midlands private practice team recruiting qualified lawyers into firms in Birmingham, Nottingham, Derby and surrounding areas.
Satnaam graduated in Law with Business at the University of Birmingham in 2009, during which she got involved in various legal placements in employment, criminal and insurance departments. Following this she worked as a supply teacher for 8 months specialising in English literature and Modern History. Satnaam joined BCL in August 2010 and specialises in the recruitment of solicitors and paralegals in West, North and East Yorkshire and throughout Lincolnshire and Humberside.
David studied at York University before completing the CPE at the College of Law in York. He then returned to the North West where he completed the LPC at Manchester Metropolitan University. David qualified as a solicitor in May 2003. Throughout his training contract and following qualification David worked in private practice within a variety of disciplines including employment law, litigation and insurance. David joined BCL Legal in 2006 and works for private practices in the North West, particularly focusing on legal recruitment in Manchester and Lancashire.
Tom graduated in law and french from the University of Leeds in 1997 and studied the LPC at the College of Law in Chester. He trained at Beachcroft LLP and joined the defendant litigation department of Praxis Partners on qualification in 2000. He later moved to a national legal recruitment consultancy, specialising in the recruitment of solicitors into private practices across Yorkshire.
Tom joined BCL Legal in 2005 and now manages a team advising law firms and lawyers in Yorkshire and the North East.
Paul graduated in law in 2001 and went on to complete the LPC. He began his career in legal recruitment in 2002 recruiting lawyers into private practice in the Midlands. He now places solicitors at all levels from newly qualified to partners including some very successful commercial team moves. Since joining BCL Legal Paul has developed an impressive client base and regularly sponsors events in conjunction with the lawyers and trainees in the region.
Prior to joining BCL in 2010, Paul practiced as a corporate recovery/insolvency solicitor in Manchester for 8 years at Hill Dickinson LLP and latterly at niche commercial firm, Nexus. Paul has considerable knowledge of contacts within the North West legal community and specialises in recruiting for private practice in the North West across all commercial disciplines.
Joanna graduated in law in 2003 and then completed the LPC at Liverpool John Moores University. She went on to spend a year in private practice specialising in criminal law. Joanna has worked in recruitment since 2007 and joined BCL Legal in 2008 to specialise in the recruitment of paralegals and legal executives including costs draftspeople, accredited representatives, claims handlers and law graduates into the North West including Manchester, Lancashire and Cheshire.
Ify graduated from the BPP Law School in Manchester in 2009. She previously gained a BA (Hons) in Business Studies and Law. She decided not to pursue a career in the legal profession after her experience of working for an overseas property investment company where she worked with agents, investors and property developers.
Ify advises paralegals and legal executives looking to work in private practice.
Joe graduated from the University of Manchester in 2006. He began his legal career as a Barristers’ Clerk before joining a niche legal recruitment business where he acted for a wide range of private practices.
Joe places solicitors within private practices across Yorkshire and the North East. He particularly works with firms in Sheffield, Newcastle, Hull and Durham.
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