Whether you’re a newly qualified solicitor, an experienced partner, or part of a legal support team, we’re here to guide your next move and connect you with roles that fit your ambitions.
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Atticus Legal Recruitment
Atticus Legal was established on the values of trust, honesty, integrity and partnership. As experts in our market, we will partner with you to understand your legal recruitment requirements.
As an independent company, set up by founding Director Sandra Godbold with a focus on professional and successful delivery. As legal recruitment specialists, we focus on the staffing of fee-earners from newly qualified lawyers to partners and in-house lawyers as well as paralegals.
Experienced in all aspects of the recruitment process, we also assist with key non-fee earner appointments including finance directors, human resource and marketing professionals.
How we work
Built on Trust, Driven by Expertise
Atticus Legal is built on trust, integrity, and partnership, providing expert recruitment solutions across the legal sector. Founded by Sandra Godbold, we specialise in connecting law firms and businesses with exceptional legal and support professionals, from newly qualified lawyers to senior executives.
We follow two proven methodologies
Database Research
With our continuously growing database, we can quickly identify and present qualified candidates that match your requirements. Our streamlined process ensures efficiency without compromising on quality. All fees are success-based, giving you confidence that we’re fully committed to finding the right fit.
Advertised Selection
We take a thorough retained approach to recruitment, from drafting targeted advertisements to refining job specifications and providing market insights. Our focus is on delivering the right candidate efficiently, ensuring lasting partnerships with every successful placement.
14+ Years of Experience in Doing business
Helping firms and lawyers thrive across Asia and beyond.
Our Core Values Define Us
Trust
Trust is the foundation of every successful business relationship. It shapes how we communicate, collaborate, and deliver results. At Atticus Legal, we place trust at the centre of everything we do, ensuring transparency, integrity, and lasting partnerships with our clients and candidates.
Integrity
Your satisfaction and the quality of our service are our highest priorities. We focus on building genuine relationships and delivering lasting results that reflect our commitment to excellence. At Atticus Legal, we value long-term partnerships over short-term profit, ensuring every experience exceeds expectations.
Honesty
We provide clear, concise, and impartial advice to both clients and candidates. Our goal is to guide every decision with honesty, professionalism, and insight. At Atticus Legal, we ensure that our advice empowers you to make confident choices and achieve the best possible outcomes.
Partnership
We view all our clients and candidates as partners.
Our aim is to represent you effectively and efficiently to the highest standards at all times. This leads to lasting and mutually beneficial business relationships, a key to success for any business.
Trusted by Legal Professionals
What Our Clients Say

Efficient, trustworthy, and professional — Atticus Legal understands the legal recruitment landscape like no one else. Highly recommended.
Benj T.

After months of searching, Atticus Legal helped me find a position that matched not just my skills but my values. They were patient, supportive, and genuinely cared about my success. I’m so grateful for their help and guidance.
David M.

Working with Sandra and the Atticus Legal team was such a smooth experience! They really listened to what I was looking for and gave me honest advice about my career options. Within weeks, I landed a role that’s a perfect fit. I couldn’t be happier!
Ravi Menon

Atticus Legal took the time to understand our firm’s culture and delivered candidates who fit perfectly, both professionally and personally. Their attention to detail and market insight are second to none.