At PH Legal, our focus is legal recruitment
PH Legal was established in 1999 as an independent boutique recruitment consultancy, specialising in legal recruitment for private practice. From our offices based in the City of London and Birmingham, we offer a full range of private practice legal jobs, both in London and in the regional markets.
Our private practice team places solicitors, associates, PSLs and partner candidates into a variety of UK, Magic Circle, US and International law firms. To keep up to date with our newest vacancies, please follow us on Linkedin.
Companies We've Helped
Some of the companies we've helped recruit excellent applicants over the years.
Read more about our Recruitment Success Stories
Why Choose PH Legal Recruitment
We are committed to providing an outstanding service, providing the best advice with your best interests at heart.
Our values underpin everything we do as individuals and as an organisation
Ethical
Professional
Knowledgeable
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Meet The Team
Patricia Heneghan
Principal Director – Associate & Partner Recruitment
BA (Hons) Law
Patricia Heneghan founded the legal recruitment agency in 1999. Patricia graduated from Nottingham University, with a BA Law Degree before qualifying as a Barrister and later as a Solicitor, prior to founding PH Legal Recruitment.
She has 12 years’ experience of working in Private Practice for National firms of Solicitors and accountants. As such, she is perfectly situated to offer knowledgeable and well-informed advice to Associates and Partners.
Anna Rhodes
Senior Manager
BSc (Hons) First Class in Information and Communications Technology
Anna is a specialist consultant within PH Legal’s team, assisting qualified lawyers at all levels with moves to leading international, Magic, Silver Circle and US firms based in the UK.
Anna specialises in Associate level recruitment, both in London and Birmingham. Prior to joining the firm in 2017, Anna graduated with a First Class Honours degree in Information and Communications Technology from Birmingham City University.
Sahil Mal
Recruitment Researcher
MA Contemporary History, BA History
Sahil is a Recruitment Researcher who assists the team in their search for suitable candidates of all levels and across a variety of specialisms.
Prior to joining the firm in 2023, Sahil graduated from Keele University with an Upper Second Class Honours in History and a Merit in his Contemporary History Masters from the University of Birmingham.
Shannon McCann
Recruitment Researcher
BA Media
Shannon is a specialist Recruitment Researcher, she assists the team by finding and attracting suitable candidates of all levels across a variety of specialisms in the Private Practice market in London.
Shannon graduated with Upper Second-class Honours in Media Production from Birmingham City University.
Cindy Thet
Trainee Consultant
B.Sc (Hons) Business Management with Communications
Cindy joined the team in 2023 and is currently training as a recruitment consultant.
Cindy graduated with Upper Second-Class Honours in Business Management with Communications from the University of Birmingham.