Recruitment
EJR specialises solely in recruitment for
barristers’ chambers and law firms,
providing a focused and in-depth
understanding of the legal market.
BAR RECRUITMENT
Connecting chambers with barristers at all levels; from Junior Counsel through to Silks, across the full range of practice areas.
With experience in placing practitioners across a wide variety of specialisms, we are committed to identifying and introducing exceptional individuals to sets where their expertise, values, and career ambitions are closely aligned, ensuring meaningful and lasting appointments at the Bar.
In 2025, Elliott placed more barristers than any other recruiter, reflecting a consistent track record of delivery, deep market insight, and trusted relationships across Chambers.
We offer a recruitment service for:
Commercial
Tax
Shipping
Construction
Employment
Family
Civil
Crime & Extradition
Property
Housing
Planning
Public Law
Competition
Asset Recovery
Banking & Finance
Personal Injury
Professional Negligence
Education and Welfare
CHAMBERS RECRUITMENT
With practical experience gained inside Chambers and a clear insight into how the legal sector operates, we approach recruitment with care, accuracy, and purpose.
Rather than simply filling roles, we concentrate on understanding the needs of both clients and candidates to create genuine, lasting matches.
Our emphasis is on cultivating trusted relationships that add value over time and contribute to continued progress and achievement within the legal profession.
Barristers’ Clerks
Fees Clerks
Personal & Executive Assistants
Receptionist and front of house
Marketing professionals
Practice Managers
HR & Compliance specialists
Finance and Operations professionals
IT Support professionals
CEOs, Directors and Senior Leadership roles
Business Development Professionals
Chambers Administrators
LAW FIRM RECRUITMENT
We specialise in placing lawyers at every stage of their careers, from newly qualified to partner level.
Beyond recruitment, we work closely with firms to develop sustainable hiring strategies and provide insight into attracting and retaining top legal talent in an increasingly competitive market.
Our approach is always honest, strategic, and focused on long-term success.
We take the time to get to know our candidates, offering guidance and support as they navigate their legal careers. Working across the UK and internationally, we collaborate with a diverse range of law firms across all practice areas.
Magic Circle Firms
Silver Circle Firms
US Law Firms
International Law Firms
City Law Firms
West End Law Firms
SECONDMENTS
Meet the Demands of Contentious Legal Work.
Contentious legal work often comes with surges in demand that challenge private practice teams.
These pressures can affect work quality, client satisfaction, and staff retention. However, while traditional contractors or temporary hires may offer some relief, finding the right lawyer, at the right level, quickly enough remains a persistent challenge.
We offer unmatched and immediate access to the Bar, leveraging an exclusive network of over 600 barristers available for secondment to ensure you can deliver the high-calibre legal support your contentious team needs.