Does the recruiter have longstanding relationships in Asia (where most of the hiring decisions are actually made) or the US?
About 95% of our contacts are not only located in Asia but in the very office for which they are recruiting. As the oldest and only recruiting company devoted to attorney placement in Asia, Cypress has unparalleled relationships throughout the region. Nowhere in the world are relationships more important than in Asia and using a recruiter who has trusted relationships is, without question, paramount. The inherent intimacy of these relatively small legal markets demands a certain level of regional expertise, cultural awareness, finesse and professional integrity in order to survive, and Cypress has established an impeccable reputation throughout the Asian legal community. These relationships don’t happen overnight, so locating a recruiting firm like Cypress, that has been in the market for almost a decade, ensures that you will benefit from our unparalleled relationships, proven track record, regional expertise and reputation for simply the best associate and partner candidates in these
