About Simpson Judge
Find your perfect role with Simpson Judge
Meet the Team
Simpson Judge was founded in 2013 with a vision to become the leading specialist recruitment firm in the UK. Over the years, we have expanded our services, opened multiple offices including Preston, Manchester & London. We have cemented ourselves within the Accountancy & Finance, Legal, Systems & IT, and Interim & Temporary recruitment sectors. Key milestones include our expansion into the USA in 2023 and Germany in 2024.
We are a dynamic, ever growing business & our team is made up of experienced recruitment professionals who are passionate about connecting top talent with leading organisations. We believe that our people are our greatest asset, and we are proud to have a team that embodies our values of integrity, excellence, and dedication.
Directors
Oliver Underwood
Director
ERP Contract, Microsoft Dynamics 365 & NetSuite
UK - Nationwide
Senior Management Team
James Wood
Senior Business Manager
International Legal Headhunter specialising in associate to counsel level lawyers, for tier 1 international firms
Germany
Head Office Team
Accountancy & Finance Division
Charlie Robinson
Account Director
Private Equity & Deal Origination
UK
Spencer Gornall
Senior Business Manager
Accountancy Practice
Midlands
Legal Division
Callum Chisnall
Senior Business Manager
Property & Corporate Law
London
Joey Mullen
Senior Business Manager
Commercial Litigation and Dispute Resolution
London
Rory Brand
Business Manager
Head of Litigation & Employment
West Midlands & Scotland
Bethany Astbury
Business Manager
Personal Injury, Employment & Litigation
North West, Manchester & Merseyside
Gabriella Farebrother-Dunn
Business Manager
Residential & Commercial Property, Commercial & Corporate
West Midlands
Samanta Rimicane
Senior Consultant
Private Client, Family, Employment and Personal Injury
Southwest
Stan Wilson
Recruitment Consultant
Personal Injury, Family, Private Client & Immigration
Yorkshire, East Midlands & North East
Liv Barton
Recruitment Consultant
UK Legal
Liverpool & Merseyside
Systems & IT Division
Oliver Underwood
Director
ERP Contract, Microsoft Dynamics 365 & NetSuite
UK - Nationwide
Joel Farrer
Senior Business Manager
Microsoft Dynamics 365
Nationwide
USA Division
Shauna Kitson
Senior Business Manager
Insurance Litigation & Coverage
Florida
Finn Heale
Business Manager
Trust & Estates Law
New York City
German Division
James Wood
Senior Business Manager
International Legal Headhunter specialising in associate to counsel level lawyers, for tier 1 international firms
Germany
Oscar Ruane
Associate Consultant
International Legal Headhunter specialising in associate to counsel level lawyers, for tier 1 international firms
Germany
Interim Division
Our values
Our values are the foundation of everything we do at Simpson Judge, guiding our interactions with clients, candidates, and each other. We believe in Trust, where integrity and honesty are paramount; Quality, ensuring we deliver exceptional service in every aspect of our work; Human, valuing empathy, understanding, and strong relationships; and Reward, recognizing and celebrating success. These principles shape our culture and drive our commitment to excellence, making Simpson Judge not just a place to work, but a place to grow and succeed together.
Trust.
We build trusted partnerships and have confidence in delivering a best-in-class service.
Quality.
We invest in our team and environment to provide a superior quality professional service ensuring success for all.
Human.
Our business is people, we understand the importance of the personal touch and supporting others to achieve their goals.
Reward.
In our business hard work equals reward, we deliver on our promises, and believe in acknowledging people for their achievements.

