Walk on the Wild Side

Walk on the Wild Side

In September six brave souls (and one pet dog) from Origin Legal trekked into the wilds of Suffolk to complete a 12 mile charity walk in aid of Suffolk Breakthrough Breast Cancer. The walk covered the scenic region of Aldebrugh and the River Alde. They completed the course in a little over 3 hours spurred […]

Newest team member

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A NEW FACE AT ORIGIN Born in Slovakia, Katarina studied at the University of Essex graduating in 2013 in Business Management. She joins the team at Origin in a development role where she will undertake training in all aspects of legal recruitment and compliance. Kat has also gained a broad cross section of experience in […]

Planning Law recruitment summer 2014 update by Stuart Phillips

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Planning Law Recruitment Update – June 2014 Is your move sustainable? The recruitment market for Planning Solicitors is booming again. After a number of years in the doldrums where large firms downsized their teams, and only the most passionate and committed juniors found a role, firms are now recruiting. In reality, there has been a […]

Planning Law Recruitment Update

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Recruitment into the Legal Planning Sector continues to grow -Winter 2013 update Recruitment and investment into the legal planning sector has continued to grow steadily throughout 2013 and most practices seem to be optimistic about work flows going into 2014. A notable trend this year is that the demand for planning solicitors with good development […]

Planning Law – Recruiters Perspective

Post-recession the legal planning market has proved to be relatively robust and in 2013 is showing signs of a sustained recovery with improved retention rates for junior solicitors and an improved recruitment market across the country. In the immediate years following the recession, planning teams were heavily reliant on work derived from government backed major […]

New Website Launch June 2013

The Origin Legal website is in the process of a complete redesign. The current site was launched in 2005 and refreshed in 2008 but we decided on a completely new design in order to keep up with the rapid emergence of new technology. Jan Van Hanegem at Limedata is handling the new build and is […]

100km Charity Walk in aid of the Alzheimers Society

100km Charity Walk

  On 25th to 26th May, Origin Legal consultant, Charlie Haxell is taking part in the London2Brighton Challenge along with 4 friends. The challenge is to complete the 100 kilometres from Old Deer Park in Richmond to Brighton Racecourse within 24 hours. Stamina and endurance training for the event started at the end of 2012 […]

Congratulations Andrew and Claire

Andrew and Claire flew off in April to an island paradise in the Maldives to marry. The couple enjoyed an islander style ceremony on the beach of Maafushivaru.

Suzannah Rogers joins Paralegal team

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Autumn 2012 saw the return of Suzannah Rogers who left the company back in 2009 when her daughter was born. Having kept in touch over the following years she has returned to a full time role with Emily Allinson in the Paralegal team. Suzannah brings considerable experience to the team and will undoubtedly be a […]

Local Government and In-house team join Origin

We are delighted to announce the arrival of Matt Perks and Amy Gifford who have joined Origin to continue the growth of our In-house and Public sector recruitment services. The team bring over 10 years recruitment experience in this sector and will be aiming to extend the service throughout the UK.