Client BackgroundOur Client is a national law firm that specializes in serving clients across key sectors that fuel the growth of the economy. Some sectors in which they operate include Technology & Media, Private Equity, Venture Capital, and Investment Funds, to name a few. BriefThe Client was looking to add a FinTech Regulatory Associate to its team of Investment Funds practice specialists. This Associate would be responsible for supporting the Firm’s existing FinTech and Blockchain clients, as well as growing the client portfolio.The Client connected with us to work on this hire when we pitched to them the CV of an in-demand candidate with experience in Corporate and Securities Law in FinTech and Blockchain/Crypto. Learn about our search methodology for this assignment. ResultsThe candidate is close to completing a year in his role as FinTech Regulatory Associate. He is working on bigger deals, enjoys a great rapport with the Partners, and supported with marketing resources, he is getting the opportunity to focus on business development. This partnership signifies the strength of Page Executive’s candidate relationships and the team’s market intelligence within the legal industry. We connect stand-out attorneys with top law firms that have ambitious growth plans fueled primarily by talent. This puts us in an optimal position to find the ideal match for both parties. Discover MoreGet in touch with us today to discuss your recruitment needs. You can find out more information on our Executive Search discipline by clicking the button below..Executive Search Request a Call BackSearch MethodologySourcing & EngagementThe job market for experienced attorneys is extremely candidate-driven and competitive. Law firms are constantly seeking to hire attorneys, especially those with experience giving guidance on legal structure and framework, as well as requisite legal and regulatory compliance within a niche or up-and-coming industry. Page Executive’s team specializes in lateral attorney hiring and has a strong network with professionals in law firms across the US. The team proactively engages with high-performing candidates over a period to gain an understanding of each one’s expertise and career aspirations, connecting them to opportunities within law firms that may not be openly advertised. Through nurturing relationships with attorneys, the Page Executive team periodically shares CVs of high-demand candidates with niche expertise to law firms. Associates with experience handling regulatory and legal issues in FinTech and Blockchain are relatively few and far between. Knowing well that many law firms are looking to position themselves as trusted advisers to FinTech and Blockchain companies, Page Executive shared a top candidate’s CV with our Client. AssessmentUpon reviewing the candidate’s CV, our Client was very keen to review further application materials, including his deal sheets and writing samples. With the green signal to progress, Page Executive set up an interview between the candidate and the co-chairs of the Client’s Investment Fund practice. DeliveryOnce the candidate was interviewed, the Client made an offer through Page Executive. Through smart collaboration and effective engagement, Page Executive helped the Client secure the right candidate who was not actively looking for a move but had the precise specialized experience they were looking for. Discuss your Recruitment Needs with Us
