Aquis Search announces the appointment of Scott Harrison as Managing Director responsible for the development of the Legal, Risk and Compliance markets for the firm.
Scott primarily manages the Legal recruitment capability for Aquis Search. He specialises in middle to senior level assignments for lawyers across both the private practice and in-house financial markets. He has also worked for leading blue chip corporates across a wide range of industry sectors including consumer, manufacturing and technology. Scott leads a team of professional legal recruiters that specialise within these markets across the major cities in Asia.
He has more than ten years experience in recruitment of which the last eight years have been spent in Asia where he has developed a strong insight into the legal industry, fostered a breadth of client relationships and has access to talent at all levels. He has worked with major law firms, banks and leading multinationals and has placed legal talent in a variety of roles in practice including at both associate and partner levels and on the in-house side including heads of legal and in-house counsel at various levels.
Scott holds a Masters in Applied Psychology and trained as an organisational psychologist before moving into the recruitment industry. He has long recognised the importance of personality fit and is adept at matching people’s individual styles with the right culture.
Aquis Search is a boutique executive search and selection firm focused on recruiting Legal, Risk and Compliance professionals. From our base in Hong Kong we work at all levels, recruiting and managing talent across the corporate, legal and financial community. We operate within a consultative framework and have developed a long standing reputation for our industry knowledge and for providing a high level of personalised service.
For our applicants we provide outstanding career opportunities, market insights and trusted career guidance and advice. For our clients we offer bespoke recruitment services designed to meet the needs of each assignment.
Our geographical coverage extends beyond our offices in Hong Kong utilising our extensive networks in many of the world's major financial centres.
By focusing on areas of business where our skills and resources deliver timely and effective solutions we connect talent with opportunity in a complex global market.
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