About The ORARA Group

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Who We Are

The ORARA Group is the recruitment industry's premier governance and compliance consultancy. Unlike generalist advisors, we focus exclusively on the unique regulatory and operational challenges facing recruitment companies and talent acquisition teams globally.

There are several ways that we can do this, which include:

  • Contractor Compliance

  • Public Policy Advocacy & Navigation

  • AI Ethics & Implementation

  • International Expansion Services

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Our mission….

The ORARA Group transforms compliance from a business constraint into a strategic enabler, allowing recruitment organisations to scale confidently across borders while protecting their reputation and enhancing shareholder value

Contractor Compliance

We navigate the constantly evolving contractor regulations across key markets, including:

  • UK IR35 and Off-Payroll Working rules;

  • EU Agency Workers Regulations;

  • US Independent Contractor classifications;

  • APAC employment frameworks;

Public Policy Advocacy & Navigation

We interpret and influence recruitment-specific legislation, helping you not only comply with but strategically position for regulatory changes. Our team maintains direct relationships with key regulatory bodies in major recruitment markets.

AI Ethics & Implementation

We develop responsible AI governance frameworks specific to recruitment applications, addressing:

  • Candidate selection algorithms and bias mitigation

  • Automated compliance monitoring

  • Data protection requirements for AI recruiting tools

  • Cross-border AI regulation compliance


    International Expansion Services

We specialise in helping UK recruitment businesses expand globally with:

  • Market-entry compliance roadmaps for 30+ jurisdictions

  • Localised contractor and employment frameworks

  • Regulatory due diligence for international acquisitions

  • Risk-mitigated entity structures for new market entry.