Nicole Smith
Senior Consultant | Legal (Wales) & In-House (National)
Nicole is an experienced Senior Legal Consultant specialising in talent acquisition for legal professionals across South Wales. Not stopping there, she also leads the charge in recruiting for the in-house market on a national scale. With first-hand experience in the legal industry, Nicole brings a unique insight into the market and is well-equipped to understand your specific requirements.
Her approach is all about forging robust and enduring partnerships. She's built strong relationships with a wide spectrum of law firms, ranging from boutique high street practices to renowned global organisations, many of which boast prestigious Legal 500 ratings.
Nicole's commitment to collaboration extends beyond individual firms. She and her dedicated legal team work closely with esteemed organisations such as the Cardiff and District Law Society, as well as the Cardiff Junior Lawyers Division and Bristol Lawyers Division, forming alliances that enrich the legal landscape and foster mutual growth and success.
“Nicole is a proactive, reliable and approachable member of the Yolk team. She worked tirelessly for our firm in finding the right candidate, ensuring they were the correct fit. Nicole worked with us closely to get to know us as directors, to find out the way in which we worked and fully took into account our business needs. With all that in mind, Nicole successfully located a candidate, assisted in setting up the interview process and carried out a smooth handover, assisting both ourselves and the candidate throughout.
We would definitely use Yolk again in the future.” – Director of Top 50 Law firm