Director

Andrew Porter

Andrew started his legal recruitment career in Kent back in 1986, then moved to Colchester in 1996 to join Rupert Haxell and together they were responsible for building a national legal recruitment team for a major Plc.

He specialises in recruiting lawyers from newly qualified to Partner level within Essex, Suffolk, Norfolk, Herts and Cambridgeshire and has been responsible for numerous high profile moves across the region over the last 23 years!  His knowledge and experience of the region is unrivalled by the competition and his professional standards and honesty are why his clients return to him, time and time again.

A self-confessed sports fanatic, Andrew’s main interest is Golf with an ambition to play in as many different countries as possible. He enjoys spending time with his family and is an avid Liverpool fan!

Sectors

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Favourite Holiday Destination

Maldives

First Car

Ford Escort Mark 1

Favourite Golf Course

Ile aux Cerfs Mauritius

“Birkett Long LLP has worked with Origin Legal on many occasions over several years. Origin Legal have always taken the time to carefully establish our recruitment requirements and we have a good working relationship with them. They identify candidates who are most suitable for us and successful placements have been made.”
– HR Executive
Birkett Long LLP
“Andrew was extremely helpful throughout what can be a stressful time. He is very knowledgeable and always made himself readily available whenever I needed to talk to him and I cannot recommend him highly enough.”
– Matthew D
“Andrew is very knowledgeable about what is happening in the market and he instinctively knows what will be the right fit. I had two interviews lined up within a week of contacting Andrew. I highly recommend him.”
– Tina M

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