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Experienced Hire Talent Acquisition team

If you are interested in an opportunity at Clifford Chance, we encourage you to contact us directly. The team are always happy to speak to people who are interested finding out more about the firm in general or about a specific vacancy. 


The team can guide you through the recruitment process and advise you every step of the way. Please contact the relevant member of the Experienced Hire Talent Acquisition team below. If you are unsure who to contact, use the general recruitment contact below.

Our team

Ben Lester (he/him)

Head of Experienced Hire Talent Acquisition, UK

Ben heads up Experienced Hire Talent Acquisition in the UK, overseeing the recruitment of lawyers in our practice areas and business professionals into our business departments. Ben is also responsible for managing senior level Director hires in to the Firm.

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Ben Lester

Emma Henry (she/her)

Talent Acquisition Specialist, Experienced Hire

Emma recruits across many of our Business Professionals functions – please reach out to Emma if you'd like to hear more about opportunities in our Legal Project Management, Continuous Improvement, Client & Market Development and Brand Comms & Marketing functions.

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Emma Henry

Amber Oakeley (she/her)

Talent Acquisition Advisor, Experienced Hire

Amber is responsible for recruitment of our Business Support teams including Practice Assistants, Document Production and our service centre teams, so please contact Amber if you would like to find out more.

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Amber Oakeley

Jodie Sidders (she/her)

Talent Acquisition Specialist, Experienced Hire

Jodie recruits across many of our Business Professionals functions – notably if you would like to hear more about opportunities across our Global HR function then do get in touch with her. Jodie also has strong knowledge on careers across our practice areas too.

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Jodie Sidders

Adam Suleman (he/him)

Talent Acquisition Specialist, Experienced Hire

If you would like to know more about working in one of our many technology teams, Adam has intricate knowledge of this space - ranging from IT Operations and Cyber Security all the way through to our evolving Legal Technology teams. Adam also recruits across a number of other Business Professionals teams and some of our practice areas including our Capital Markets groups.

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Adam Suleman

David Gowers (he/him)

Talent Acquisition Specialist, Experienced Hire

David is responsible for overseeing all recruitment for contractors and non-employees, as well as being our expert in ensuring our global Talent Acquisition processes allow us to add value in the attraction of talent to the Firm and management of candidates in our recruitment processes.

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David Gowers

Bhalinder Chambon (she/her)

Talent Acquisition Specialist, Experienced Hire

Bhalinder recruits lawyers for our specialist Finance groups across our Global Financial Markets practice, notably if you are interested in hearing more about our career opportunities in Asset Finance, Project Finance, Energy & Infrastructure Finance, Structured Products and Derivatives do reach out to Bhalinder in the first instance. Bhalinder also recruits for our Global Finance function and Risk & Compliance teams in Business Professionals so if you are interested in accounting & finance or legal/compliance careers here then do reach out.

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Bhalinder Chambon

Vivienne Morton (she/her)

Talent Acquisition Specialist, Experienced Hire

Vivienne recruits lawyers across many of our practice areas - if you're interested in hearing more about our General Banking, Structured Asset Backed finance, Real Estate Finance groups in our Global Financial Markets Practice then do reach out to Vivienne. Vivienne also recruits for our Transactional Real Estate practice, our Tax, Pensions & Employment practice and our Funds Group in Corporate.

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Vivienne Morton

Alison Bevan (she/her)

Talent Acquisition Specialist, Experience Hire

Alison recruits across many of our Business Professionals functions –please reach out to Alison if you would like to hear more about opportunities in our Client & Market Development, Brand Comms & Marketing and Legal Project Management functions. Or, if you'd like to learn more about our opportunities in our litigation practice and also our TMT/Tech Group offering do get in touch with Alison.

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Alison Bevan

Emma Hamilton (she/her)

Talent Acquisition Specialist, Experienced Hire

Emma is responsible for the recruitment campaigns of our paralegal operations based in our Newcastle office. This covers hiring of paralegals, senior paralegals and operations management. Emma also provides HR generalist support to all employees in the office.

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Emma Hamilton

Anita Endacott (she/her)

Talent Acquisition Specialist, Experienced Hire

Anita recruits for many groups across our Corporate practice and notably for our Corporate Transactional & Advisory and Private Equity groups. If you are interested in opportunities in M&A, Private Equity or Antitrust then do reach out to Anita. Anita also recruits for Business Professional functions including Risk & Compliance.

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Anita Endacott

Julie Rapley (she/her)

Oboarding Coordinator, Experienced Hire

Julie is responsible for overseeing the onboarding process of all of our new joiners across all practice areas and Business Professionals teams, to ensure a seamless experience in joining Firm. This includes managing the relocation process of our new hires relocating to the UK from overseas, and providing guidance on immigration, visa and relocation queries.

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Julie Rapley

Rachel Marshall (she/her)

Talent Acquisition Specialist, Experienced Hire

Rachel recruits lawyers across many of our practice areas - if you're interested in hearing more about our Real Estate,  Structured Asset Backed finance, Real Estate Finance groups then do reach out to Rachel. Notably Rachel also recruits for our Tax, Pensions & Employment practice and also our litigation practice. 

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Rachel Marshall

Katie Mcwilliams (she/her)

Talent Acquisition & HR Coordinator

Katie is responsible for the apprentice and internship recruitment campaigns of our paralegal operations based in our Newcastle office. Katie is also responsible for overseeing the onboarding process of all of our new joiners in our Newcastle office to ensure a seamless experience in joining Firm.

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Katie Mcwilliams

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