Simmons Adaptive

**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.

**Main purpose of the role**:
Simmons Adaptive are keen to hear from legal consultants with a strong background in Financial Services Regulatory work with project management experience.

This client assignment will focus on supporting the merger of two entities within a Financial Institution. The client is seeking someone who has the appropriate legal skills and who can support on the legal aspects of the merger, duties including but not limited to the notifications, novations and oversight of prospectus updates.

This part-time assignment is to start as soon as possible and is expected to be three months initially.

**Person specification**:

- You are a qualified lawyer with training from a top tier practice.
- You have strong financial services regulatory and legal project management experience.
- You perhaps have experience with a large change project at an asset manager.
- You have strong interpersonal skills and able to communicate complex analysis in a clear and concise manner.
- You possess a high level of organisation and know your way around legal agreements.
- You can work autonomously but can also collaborate effectively as part of the wider team.
- Self-motivated team player, with a desire to develop strong relationships and excellent time management skills.

**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'll be given flexibility to work where and when you want.
- You will have the backing of a leading international law firm.

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