Business Details
31 Years
experience
Trusted Legal Recruitment Services in Scotland
Established in 1995, Frasia Wright Associates is Scotland's leading specialist recruitment company dedicated to legal professionals. With over 65 years of combined experience, our team provides tailored recruitment solutions for permanent placements, interim roles, and merger consultancy. Our approach combines deep market knowledge with a commitment to professional integrity and confidentiality, ensuring clients and candidates receive strategic advice aligned with their goals.We prioritise understanding individual career aspirations and organisational needs to deliver precise matches. Our services extend across Scottish, English, and international legal markets, supported by a reputation for discretion and expertise. Backed by continuous market analysis and a client-centric ethos, we offer CV guidance, interview preparation, and salary insights to enhance career progression and recruitment strategies.
Services
Legal Recruitment
Interim Solutions
Merger Consultancy
Candidate Support
Salary Guide
Details
- Year established: 1995
Highlights and features
- We offer over 25 years of specialist experience in Scottish legal recruitment.
- Our tailored approach aligns candidate aspirations with client organisational goals.
- Commitment to professional integrity and confidentiality in all transactions.
- Comprehensive market knowledge informs strategic recruitment and career advice.
- Free CV and interview preparation services enhance candidate employability.
What people say
Excellent service
Very helpful
Quick responses
Professional support
Career growth
Services
Legal Recruitment
Specialist recruitment for legal professionals, connecting lawyers with permanent roles in private practice, in-house, and public sector positions. Our consultants leverage deep market insights to match candidates with firms aligned to their expertise and career goals. Services include CV optimisation, interview coaching, and market trend analysis.
Interim Solutions
Flexible interim staffing for short-term legal requirements, including project-based assignments and maternity cover. We provide experienced professionals to meet urgent resourcing needs while maintaining compliance with employment regulations. Our database ensures rapid access to qualified candidates for immediate deployment.
Merger Consultancy
Strategic advisory services for law firms exploring mergers, focusing on cultural and commercial compatibility. We facilitate partnerships by identifying synergies between practices and negotiating terms that enhance long-term sustainability and growth.
Candidate Support
Comprehensive support for legal professionals, including career pathing, salary negotiation, and market positioning. Our free resources cover CV writing, interview techniques, and sector-specific job search strategies to maximise placement success.
Salary Guide
Annual salary benchmarking data derived from confidential industry discussions, offering transparent insights into compensation trends across practice areas and experience levels. This tool aids negotiations for both candidates and firms seeking competitive remuneration packages.
People
Frasia Wright
Managing Director
A qualified accountant with over 30 years in legal recruitment, Frasia founded the company in 1995. She specialises in senior-level placements and merger consultancy, leveraging extensive industry networks to deliver strategic solutions.
Cameron Adrain
Associate Director
A former solicitor with 15 years of recruitment experience, Cameron focuses on mid-to-senior level legal roles. His dual expertise in law and recruitment ensures nuanced candidate-client matching and market analysis.
Teddie Wright
Senior Recruitment Consultant
Specialising in junior and mid-tier lawyer placements since 2015, Teddie provides career guidance on firm culture, salary expectations, and progression opportunities, combining commercial awareness with candidate advocacy.
Jade Orr
Recruitment Consultant
Focusing on early-career legal professionals since 2024, Jade offers tailored advice on market trends and application strategies. Her background in marketing enhances candidate branding and interview preparation.
Stephanie Togneri-Alexander
Recruitment Consultant
With retail management and legal recruitment experience, Stephanie specialises in junior lawyer placements. She provides practical career guidance, leveraging data-driven insights to align candidate skills with market demands.
Questions
What areas of law does FWA specialise in?
We cover all legal sectors including litigation, property, corporate, private client, and in-house roles across Scotland and internationally.
Do you offer free career advice?
Yes, we provide complimentary CV guidance, interview preparation, and market trend analysis for registered candidates.
How does the interim recruitment process work?
We match urgent staffing needs with pre-vetted professionals, ensuring compliance and rapid deployment for temporary legal assignments.
Can you assist with NQ lawyer placements?
Our NQ Outlook division specialises in first post-qualification roles, offering tailored support for newly qualified solicitors.
Do you provide salary benchmarking data?
Yes, our annual salary guide offers detailed insights into compensation trends across practice areas and experience levels.
Reviews (1)
Stanley Macleod
Oct 31, 2019
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An absolutely stand out company, led by an individual that values integrity and honestly more than any recruitment consultancy firm that I have ever directly dealt with. They provide a highly bespoke and boutique service that ensures that your business receives the highest caliber of clients within your salary requirements and I would certainly use again.
