MLA Welcomes ISLEGAL Team in Amsterdam Strengthening Its Position as the World’s Leading Legal Search Firm

London, UK (7 November 2018) — Major, Lindsey & Africa (MLA), the world’s leading legal search firm, today announced that the ISLEGAL team of Remco Abeln and Nick Spenkelink will join as Managing Consultants, effective today. ISLEGAL is a boutique legal search and interim firm based in Amsterdam, The Netherlands. The team joins Tanja Albers, Practice Leader of the In-House Practice Group for EMEA, expanding MLA’s offering on the continent.

“The ISLEGAL team naturally fits with our culture and offers us immediate access to a greater base of candidates for our active searches and more resources for our many clients on the continent,” said Brent Harris, Vice President for EMEA and APAC. 

ISLEGAL specialises in identifying lawyers for permanent and interim placements within organisations across a wide variety of industries. The firm was started in 2013.

“Joining Major, Lindsey & Africa is a natural step forward in the services ISLEGAL provides. This opportunity allows us to extend our services to a larger client base, offer our current clients a larger pool of potential candidate and provide our candidates wider national and international opportunities. MLA strengthens the future services of our team,” said Remco Abeln and Nick Spenkelink, founding partners of ISLEGAL.