Colm
is a highly accomplished recruitment professional with a wealth of experience in the legal and professional services sectors. With five years successfully operating in London’s Risk & Compliance market and the past three years specialising in Sydney’s Legal – Private Practice industry, Colm brings a deep understanding of the market and an extensive network to his role.
As the National Practice Manager for Legal, Colm excels in delivering exceptional talent solutions across Australia, partnering with a wide variety of firms—from global giants and top-tier practices to specialist boutique firms. His expertise lies in placing candidates at all levels, from ambitious Associates to distinguished Partners, across a broad range of practice areas.
More than just a recruiter, Colm is a trusted advisor who understands the strategic importance of attracting and retaining top talent. Renowned for his proactive approach and ability to drive new business, he thrives on building lasting relationships founded on trust and tangible results. Clients and candidates alike value his industry insights, market knowledge, and unwavering commitment to delivering beyond expectations.
Colm’s career has been defined by his consistent success, his passion for the legal sector, and his dedication to continuous learning. Whether helping firms secure transformative hires or supporting candidates to achieve their career ambitions, Colm brings a unique combination of energy, expertise, and impact to every interaction.
Colm has deep and well-connected partnerships across:
Roles:
- Lawyer/Solicitor
- Associate
- Senior Associate
- Special Counsel
- Partner/Principal
- Legal Counsel
- Senior Legal Counsel
- General Counsel
- Dispute Resolution Officer
Outside of work Colm is avid sportsperson, playing for local teams in Football and Gaelic Football, along with keeping fit through Boxing classes - a sport that he competed in for a number of years when he was younger (before he found recruitment).