We connect Canada’s top legal leaders with the teams that need them.
Caldwell’s Canadian Legal team uniquely offers national reach, unmatched market intelligence, and a collaborative approach to place senior legal leaders who deliver meaningful results for your organization.
Why senior legal teams work with Caldwell
Senior legal leaders trust Caldwell for strategic, discreet searches that deliver long-term impact for boards, general counsel, and law firm leadership teams.
What sets us apart
- National, team-based coverage
Our Canada-wide approach combines local market knowledge with coordinated, cross-regional search teams so you access the best talent coast to coast. - Long-term, strategic partnerships
We focus on relationships, not transactions, delivering placements that endure and leaders who add long-term value. - Thought leadership and market intelligence
We publish market insights and compensation research to help counsel and boards make evidence-based talent decisions and stay ahead of market shifts.
Our Canadian Legal Recruitment Services
We tailor every engagement to the role, culture and strategic priorities of the organization — from confidential C-suite placements to partner recruitment and department builds.
Services for Legal Teams
- Board & Executive Search (GC, Deputy GC, Chief Legal Officer)
Confidential searches for senior legal leaders who advise boards and executives. - In-House Counsel & Department Builds
Targeted hiring for key legal roles: labour & employment, regulatory, commercial, litigation and specialist practice leads. - Law Firm Lateral & Partner Recruitment
Targeted partner searches and compensation benchmarking to support growth strategies.
Research & Insights
Stay informed with focused research, practical guides, and market updates that help senior legal leaders make confident talent decisions.
- In-House Counsel Compensation & Career Survey
A full report offering compensation benchmarks, career-path trends, and hiring insights to help boards and legal leaders design competitive packages and retention strategies.
- Guide to Going In-House
A practical playbook for lawyers considering a transition from private practice to corporate roles. - Legal Market Updates & Featured Opportunities
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