BCL Legal, the UK-based legal recruitment consultancy, has appointed five new members of staff to its private practice and support teams.

Sharan Kokri and Nick Carroll have joined the North-West division as consultants. Kokri will be working in the North-West personal injury and insurance team. Carroll will be recruiting residential property fee earners at all levels from partner through to assistant.

Annette Hinchcliffe is the third new starter as the Yorkshire and North-East team’s senior associate, and will recruit solicitors, paralegals and legal executives into law firms across Leeds and Yorkshire.

Kate Hale has joined the South of England team as consultant and will be focusing on placing lawyers within the residential conveyancing sector.

The firm’s final appointment is Victoria Taylor, who has joined as central support manager. She will be overseeing HR, CV production and marketing administration, as well as IT and facilities management.