Interim Positions

Fractional & Interim GCs for Growing Businesses

Trust your legal function to a flexible, experienced General Counsel On-Demand.

15.000+
lawyers in our active network
100%
success rate on retained legal searches
6+
years focused on legal recruitment
7
days average time to deliver a qualified shortlist
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Roles we Fill

What Talent Can You Access with General Counsel On-Demand?

Our General Counsel On-Demand service offers strategic, experienced legal leadership on a flexible basis - ideal during business transitions, high-stakes projects, temporary leadership gaps, or when you need ongoing legal support without committing to a full-time hire.

A General Counsel On-Demand can support with:

General Legal Support

Practical advice and direct support whenever required.

Structuring Legal Functions

Optimising legal processes and policies to build scalable legal operations.

Regulatory & Licensing Applications

Navigating complex regulatory processes and approvals.

Corporate Governance & Board Support

Guidance on governance structures and board matters.

Employment & HR Legal Matters

Managing employment contracts, policies, and disputes.

Compliance Audits & Policy Development

Risk assessment and compliance framework implementation.

Data Protection & Privacy

Ensuring GDPR compliance and data protection best practices.

Principles of Excellence

Why choose Deep Blue?

The Process

Recruit legal talents, fast and with ease

Initial Conversation

We begin by understanding your organisation, culture, goals, and current legal challenges to ensure the ideal match.

Introducing Talent

Based on your needs, we provide a carefully vetted shortlist of experienced GCs.

Meet The GCs

We arrange meetings to ensure the selected General Counsel aligns with your requirements and company culture.

Offer & Integrate

Our team smoothly assists you from interviews to onboarding, ensuring seamless integration.

Partner of choice for in-house legal teams.

FinTech
Simplifies tax filing through a user-friendly app.
E-Commerce
Europe’s leading online platform for fashion and lifestyle.
TravelTech
A global vacation rental search engine for effortless travel planning.
EdTech
An online language school connecting learners with live, expert-led classes.
Digital Currencies
High-security bitcoin holding app, regulated in Austria
Internal Comms, HR
Helps companies strengthen internal communication with modern intranet solutions.
Testimonials

What Our Clients Say

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What Zalando says

"Deep Blue has been a reliable partner for us in finding great candidates for particularly challenging roles or when timelines were tight. They are focused, responsive, and well-connected in the legal space - something we truly appreciate in a partnership."

Legal Team Member
Zalando

What Lingoda says

“At Lingoda we were facing some difficulties finding our General Counsel as a competitive market, not many applications, and lacking resources for sourcing. We were referred to Deep Blue and we're impressed by the quality of candidates put forward and the communication throughout the process.

We were able to quickly find a great candidate for the role that was a great fit to our company culture. We would highly recommend working with Deep Blue, as they are very knowledgeable of the legal field and have a great network of qualified Legal candidates.”

Megan Kawecki
Team Lead Talent Acquisition
Lingoda

What Taxfix says

"Deep Blue helped us hire our first in-house lawyer and went on to support the growth of our legal team as the business scaled. A trusted, long-term recruitment partner who knows the market and delivers."

Jens Engelmann-Pilger
General Counsel
Taxfix

FAQs

Common questions about on-demand legal recruitment services.

What if we don’t use all the hours?

We bill based on actual work done, offering flexibility if your needs change.

What industries do you support with On-Demand?

We serve multiple industries, including finance, technology, healthcare, energy, and more.

How do I get started with On-Demand?

Contact us to discuss your requirements. We’ll handle the rest, matching you quickly with the right fit.

How quickly can I access a lawyer through On-Demand?

Typically within a few days. For urgent needs, we prioritise rapid matching.

What is the minimum term engagement?

The minimum engagement is three months, with flexibility to extend based on your business needs.

Are you a law firm?

No. We connect you with qualified independent lawyers through specialised framework agreement.

What is your On-Demand service?

GC & Legal-On-Demand gives you access to experienced lawyers for temporary, project-specific legal support whenever needed.

Can I hire remotely?

Yes, we facilitate remote hiring and ensure candidates fully meet your specific requirements.

What countries do you deploy legal experts in?

Our On-Demand service is exclusively available throughout Germany, leveraging our extensive national network.

Partner with Us Today

Hiring lawyers shouldn’t be complicated. We bring the precision and reach to make it easier. Speak to us about your next hire.

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