Increasing regulatory scrutiny is reshaping energy and commodities markets, driving the need for stronger legal and compliance leadership across organisations.
HC Group supports clients through retained executive search and talent strategy, helping to secure legal and compliance leaders who can manage risk, support governance and operate at the centre of strategic decision‑making in complex global markets.
Legal & Compliance roles HC Group can fulfil:
- Chief Legal Officer
- General Counsel
- Chief Compliance Officer
- Deputy, Associate and Assistant General Counsel
- Corporate Secretary
- Regional Counsel
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Alexis Bailey
Abu DhabiAlexis joined HC Group in 2023 and works within the Corporate Functions practice in Abu Dhabi.
Edward Carter
LondonEdward Carter joined HC Group in 2014 and is the Head of Corporate Functions.
Helena Sarlanis
São PauloHelena joined HC Group in 2023 and is responsible for the technology, data, and innovation practice in Latin America.
Igla Lici
LondonIgla Lici joined HC Group in 2022 and works within the Corporate Functions practice in London.
Oana Roman
LondonOana joined HC Group in 2024 and is currently a Senior Consultant within the Legal & Compliance talent practice.
Richard Lee
New YorkRichard joined HC Group in 2020 and is Global Head of Technology & North American Corporate Functions.
Tori Tootell
HoustonTori joined HC Group in 2026, and is a Senior Associate within HC Group’s Corporate Functions practice in Houston.
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Frequently Asked Questions
HC Group supports organisations through retained executive search and talent strategy across energy and commodities markets. The firm works with clients to build legal and compliance teams that manage regulatory risk, governance and market conduct.
HC Group supports hiring across legal and compliance functions, including General Counsel, senior legal counsel and compliance officer roles. These mandates form part of broader executive search work in energy and commodities markets, covering leadership across regulatory, governance and risk functions.
Legal and compliance professionals in energy and commodities markets manage regulatory requirements and legal risk. They oversee contracts, governance and market conduct, contributing to regulatory compliance, legal advisory and risk management across global trading environments.