When you're at a professional crossroads, you need a trusted guide.
Most recruiters see a placement.
We see your whole career.
Every move is a chess move. We see the board.
Legal search & career advisory · since 2016
Global excellencein legal placements.
We place top lawyers at leading firms, corporates, and in-house teams across the US, Asia, Europe, and the Middle East, and we donate 5% of everything we make.
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Areas of expertiseUS Domestic Moves
New York, Los Angeles, San Francisco, Denver, Miami, Chicago, Boston, Washington DC, and Atlanta are a handful of the US markets we've made attorney placements in.
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Areas of expertiseAsia's Top Recruiting Firm
We've made over 500 attorney placements into and around Asia-Pac since before the Great Recession, made by a team who made these moves themselves.
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Areas of expertiseMiddle East & Europe
Our advisory services extend to attorneys, law firms, and corporates located in the GCC and Eurozone.
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Areas of expertisePartners & Teams
We help law firm partners explore strategic moves: whether to grow a practice, join the right platform, or help open a new office.
Explore Partners & Teams →Over 500 placements across four continents, and we're still with most of them, one move later.
We donate 5% of what we make.
When you work with us, you help others too.
Vargas Partners is a proud sponsor of the Mercy Centre: schools, shelter, and healthcare for Bangkok's most vulnerable children for over 50 years.
See where it goesIn their own words
"Without a doubt the most experienced and professional team in the market. They prepare and coach you along the way and you always feel their support; they work as a team, covering US and Asia time zones 24/7."
"They're not only focused on making a placement; they consider your long-term career and personal goals, and make recommendations tailored to them. 100% recommend."
"My move relocated me across the world. Having the team as a resource throughout gave me and my family the peace of mind we needed to take the leap."
"Professional, thorough and resourceful. They have a deep understanding of the legal market in Asia and an amazing network; they really put in the effort to find the perfect fit."
Selected openings
A small sample. Most of our searches are confidential and never posted.
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