Hobbs Harding Search

Hobbs Harding Search operates from dedicated offices in Melbourne. Our focused team delivers expert Executive Search within Legal and Consulting & Advisory across Australia. We connect leading organisations with exceptional talent, understanding the unique demands of these specialised sectors.

Hobbs Harding Search is a specialist legal recruitment firm based in Melbourne, Australia. The company focuses on senior lateral hires within private practice law firms across the country. With a small team led by Thomas Hobbs, a former lawyer with extensive experience in the legal sector, the firm is well-positioned to connect high-performing senior lawyers with leading law firms.

The core service of Hobbs Harding Search is executive search and recruitment for senior legal roles, particularly Partner-level positions. The firm collaborates with a range of law firms, from global to local, to support their growth strategies. This includes helping firms expand existing practice areas and establish new offices. Hobbs Harding Search emphasizes integrity and a deep understanding of the motivations behind career moves, allowing it to provide tailored recruitment solutions that meet the needs of both candidates and firms.