Business Details
31 Years
experience
Expert Legal & IP Recruitment Services in London
Ellmore Dawn is a market-leading legal and intellectual property recruitment agency with a heritage dating back to 1995. Our team has accumulated over 40 years of exclusive experience in recruiting for the legal and intellectual property sectors across the UK, Europe, and internationally. We prioritise building strong, personalised relationships with clients and candidates, enabling us to deliver tailored solutions that meet specific needs. Our reputation as a trusted recruitment partner is evidenced by long-standing partnerships with private practice attorney firms and in-house departments, many of whom have relied on our services for over a decade. As members of the Recruitment and Employment Confederation (REC), we adhere to the highest professional standards.Our consultants combine deep industry knowledge with a commitment to confidentiality, ensuring candidates and clients receive expert guidance throughout the recruitment process. We have consistently demonstrated our ability to fill complex roles, from senior leadership positions to entry-level opportunities, with precision and efficiency. Our track record includes successful placements in diverse scenarios, from urgent temporary cover to international relocations. By maintaining a focus on quality and client satisfaction, we have become the go-to recruitment provider for many organisations within the intellectual property and legal industries.
Services
IP Solicitors
IP Managers
IP Graduates
Business Support
Accounting
IT
Temp / Contract
Details
- Year established: 1995
Highlights and features
- We have over 40 years of exclusive experience in legal and IP recruitment.
- Our consultants prioritise personalised service and long-term relationships.
- We operate across the UK, Europe, and internationally with global reach.
- We are regulated members of the Recruitment and Employment Confederation (REC).
- We have successfully filled complex roles for clients for over 10 years.
Associations and certifications
- Recruitment and Employment Confederation (REC)
What people say
Highly efficient service
High calibre candidates
Unrivalled industry knowledge
Quick turnaround
Long-term trusted partner
Services
IP Recruitment
We specialise in placing professionals in intellectual property roles, including patent attorneys, trade mark specialists, and legal support staff. Our expertise spans permanent, contract, and temporary positions across the UK, Europe, and globally. Clients benefit from our deep industry knowledge and extensive network of candidates.
Legal Recruitment
Our legal recruitment services cover solicitors, paralegals, and support roles in private practice and in-house departments. We match candidates with firms based on technical expertise, cultural fit, and career aspirations. Our consultants provide market insights and tailored advice to both clients and candidates.
Accounting Recruitment
We recruit accounting and finance professionals for roles ranging from qualified accountants to finance managers. Our placements include positions with competitive salaries and benefits packages. We understand the specific requirements of legal and IP firms for skilled financial professionals.
Temporary Staffing
We provide urgent temporary cover for roles such as patent secretaries and trade mark clerks. Our rapid response ensures continuity for clients facing unexpected absences. We source experienced professionals for short-term assignments with minimal disruption.
Career Guidance
We offer personalised career advice to candidates, including interview preparation and market trends. Our consultants help professionals navigate career changes, negotiate offers, and identify opportunities aligned with their goals. Confidentiality is guaranteed throughout the process.
Questions
What areas do you specialise in?
We specialise in legal and intellectual property recruitment across the UK, Europe, and globally, covering roles from entry-level to senior leadership.
How do you ensure candidate quality?
We conduct thorough assessments and leverage our industry expertise to match candidates' skills, experience, and cultural fit with client requirements.
Can you help with urgent staffing needs?
Yes, we provide rapid temporary cover for urgent roles, such as patent secretaries, with minimal disruption to your operations.
Are you regulated by any professional bodies?
We are members of the Recruitment and Employment Confederation (REC), adhering to strict professional and ethical standards.
Do you work with international candidates?
Yes, we facilitate global placements, including relocations and roles requiring language skills, supported by our international network.
How do you support career development?
We offer tailored career advice, market insights, and opportunities to help professionals advance in the legal and IP sectors.
