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Where companies are hiring legal counsels
552 legal counsel roles are open across 26 countries right now. The table below counts every market the same way, so the comparison is like for like.
- Live openings
- 552
- Countries
- 26
- Remote share
- 40%
- Deepest market
- United States
362 openings
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United States is the deepest market for legal counsels by a wide margin: 8.8× the openings of United Kingdom, the next one down.
Legal Counsels by market
Sorted by opportunity: a blend of how many roles are open, how many different employers are posting them, what share is remote, and how central the role is to that country's market. It ranks the markets against each other, it is not a rating out of 100.
| Market | Openings | Employers | Remote | Jobs / employer | Opportunity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 362 | 217 | 52% | 1.7 | 800% |
| United Kingdom | 41 | 34 | 29% | 1.2 | 480% |
| Germany | 37 | 22 | 11% | 1.7 | 410% |
| France | 37 | 16 | 11% | 2.3 | 410% |
| Canada | 10 | 8 | 30% | 1.3 | 280% |
| Netherlands | 9 | 9 | 0% | 1 | 240% |
| Australia | 8 | 5 | 13% | 1.6 | 240% |
| Mexico | 2 | 2 | 100% | 1 | 21 |
| Spain | 6 | 4 | 17% | 1.5 | 200% |
| Ireland | 7 | 3 | 0% | 2.3 | 190% |
| Austria | 6 | 2 | 0% | 3 | 190% |
| Hong Kong | 2 | 1 | 0% | 2 | 19 |
| Singapore | 3 | 3 | 33% | 1 | 170% |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1 | 100% | 1 | 16 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1 | 100% | 1 | 150% |
| Sweden | 3 | 2 | 0% | 1.5 | 13 |
| India | 2 | 2 | 50% | 1 | 13 |
| Belgium | 3 | 2 | 0% | 1.5 | 12 |
| Hungary | 3 | 2 | 0% | 1.5 | 11 |
| Japan | 2 | 2 | 0% | 1 | 7 |
| Malaysia | 2 | 2 | 0% | 1 | 7 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1 | 0% | 1 | 2 |
| Italy | 1 | 1 | 0% | 1 | 1 |
| Romania | 1 | 1 | 0% | 1 | 1 |
| Vietnam | 1 | 1 | 0% | 1 | 1 |
| Portugal | 1 | 1 | 0% | 1 | 0 |
Openings, employers and remote share are counted from live postings on company career pages, refreshed hourly. We do not publish applicants-per-role: no source in this pipeline reports how many people applied to anything, so that number would be invented.
Companies hiring the most legal counsels worldwide
- 1Jobot36 open roles
- 2Veolia15 open roles
- 3Ubisoft14 open roles
- 4Career Consulting Partners11 open roles
- 5Primark10 open roles
- 6City of Philadelphia9 open roles
- 7ContiTech9 open roles
- 8Carta8 open roles
- 9Orion Placement7 open roles
- 10The Freelance Firm, LLC7 open roles
- 11Expeditors7 open roles
- 12Prime Headhunting & Recruiting, Inc.6 open roles
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