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Job Title Simmons Adaptive - Interim Consultant Lawyer
Department Adaptive
Role
Job Location London
Description

About Us

Simmons & Simmons Adaptive:

Clients today need flexible resourcing solutions to meet the changing demands of the marketplace. Simmons & Simmons has always been willing to adapt and embrace new forms of service delivery to meet changing client demands. Simmons Adaptive is a flexible resourcing solution to meet client requirements at the same high quality you expect from Simmons & Simmons. We understand that our firm is equal only to the strengths of our people and place great emphasis on recruiting and retaining staff who meet our high standards.

As an Adaptive consultant, you will be fully supported by the Simmons & Simmons team with a sponsoring Partner and a client team with whom we would encourage you to engage on a regular basis. You will have access to the firm's resources and Know-how and have the opportunity to be involved in training and development at the Firm.

Simmons Adaptive is the flexible resourcing team for leading international law firm, Simmons & Simmons. For additional information on the firm, please visit www.simmons-simmons.com .

Main purpose of the role:

Simmons Adaptive is currently searching for experienced lawyers available for an interim assignment. This includes experienced foreign qualified lawyers from Australia, New Zealand and South Africa who are looking to make the move over to London in the coming months.

We are especially keen to hear from lawyers who have experience in the following areas:

  • Financial Services Regulatory: FS regulatory requirements and reform e.g. knowledge and experience on projects relating to IBOR, Brexit and ESG.
  • Capital Markets: derivatives and structured products, debt and equity capital markets and securitisation.
  • Employment: UK/EU employment law, experience in a wide range of employment, employee relations, compliance and regulatory matters.
  • Commercial: general commercial, outsourcing and commercial IT contracts.
  • Corporate: knowledge and experience in M&A and ECM matters.
  • Litigation and Dispute Resolution: general commercial litigation, banking and finance litigation, regulatory investigations.
  • Funds: experience of both private and retail funds.

Person specification:

  • You are a qualified Solicitor with training from a top tier law firm.
  • You have significant post-qualification experience working within one or more of the practice areas listed above.
  • You may have in-house experience and ideally a background working within financial institutions.
  • You can work autonomously but can also collaborate effectively as part of the wider team.
  • Excellent communication and time management skills.
  • You hold the relevant visas and right to work for the UK as sponsorship will not be provided.
  • You will be based or soon to be based in the UK.

Why you should join Simmons Adaptive:

  • You will have access to high-quality roles and work within Simmons & Simmons' market-leading clients.
  • You'll have support from a Simmons & Simmons 'sponsor Partner' whilst on external assignment.
  • You will be given access to the Firms' resources and Know-how when on assignment.
  • We will invite you to our in-person and virtual networking events exclusively for Adaptive consultants, along with firmwide webinars and events.
  • You will have the backing of a leading international law firm.

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