Associate Move: Back Home to Singapore
- Candidate: Corporate Associate
- Level: 5 PQE
- Transition: From Silver Circle Firm to US Law Firm
- Practice Area: Corporate
- Location: Hong Kong to Singapore
Background
When this candidate first approached Sonia Taylor (Head of Asia), they expressed a strong desire to return to Singapore, where they were originally from. Having built a career in Hong Kong, the candidate wanted to be closer to family, especially as their parents were aging, and they envisioned raising a family in Singapore after recently getting married.
The Journey
Sonia explored various firms in Singapore, focusing on roles that matched the candidate’s expertise. The search led to an opportunity with a prestigious US firm in Singapore that sought someone with the candidate’s specific background and skills.
The Outcome
The candidate accepted the role, allowing them to enjoy life back in Singapore, closer to family, while contributing to a firm with an outstanding culture.
Recruiter Insight
“Helping this candidate achieve both personal and professional fulfillment by moving closer to family has been a rewarding experience.”
Looking to Make a Move Home?
If you’re considering a career move to reconnect with family, reach out to Sonia Taylor for guidance on how to achieve your career and personal goals.