Patrick Tuohy

Patrick Tuohy is a seasoned recruitment professional with extensive experience in legal and executive search. Currently serving as Senior Manager of the Lateral Recruitment Team and Partner Recruitment for Herbert Smith Freehills since December 2017, Patrick leads the lateral recruitment efforts in London and Belfast, while overseeing partner searches across the EMEA region. Prior roles include Executive Search Lead EMEA at Invenia Resourcing, Associate Director at Clayton Desant, and Managing Consultant at Hudson, focusing on legal recruitment across various levels. Patrick's career began as Junior Legal Counsel at Colgate Palmolive, where responsibilities included IP, Litigation, and Corporate matters. Educational credentials include a Law LPC from the College of Law and an LLB from the University of Galway.