Simmons Adaptive âRegulatory Lawyer â Fixed Term Contract
Simmons Adaptive âRegulatory Lawyer â Fixed Term Contract
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About Us
Simmons & Simmons Adaptive:
Clients today need flexible resourcing solutions to meet the changing demands of the response to this we launched Simmons Adaptive (Adaptive) in London in October 2014 Hong Kong in 2022 and in Singapore in 2023.
Adaptive is the firms flexible resourcing solution designed to strengthen client relationships by providing a solution that meets both the needs of the firm and our clients. Through Adaptive we provide additional value to our clients by extending the current services we already provide through a trusted network of external lawyers who are vetted mentored and supported by us.
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 firms resources and Know-how and have the opportunity to be involved in training and development at the Firm.
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Main purpose of the role:
Provide legal advice on contractual arrangements memoranda of understanding and cooperative agreements.
Advise on a broad range of legal issues affecting statutory bodies and the exercise of their functions.
Interpret and apply relevant legislation anti-money laundering and counter-terrorist financing laws and associated codes and guidelines.
Support internal divisions on legal aspects of policy initiatives and contribute to project-specific legal work.
Person specification:
Qualified lawyer in Hong Kong with a minimum of 5 years post-qualification experience.
Strong proficiency in contract law and legal frameworks governing statutory bodies.
Familiarity with financial regulatory legislation and compliance standards.
Demonstrated ability to advise on policy development and cross-functional projects.
Excellent communication skills and ability to collaborate across departments.
Why you should join Simmons Adaptive:
You will have access to high-quality roles and work within Simmons & Simmons market-leading clients.
Youll 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.
Youll be given flexibility to work where and when you want.
You will have the backing of a leading international law firm.
Equal opportunities:
We are committedto promoting equality and diversity in the firmand to equal opportunities in employment.
We believe in equality of opportunity regardless of race or racial group (including colour nationality ethnicity national origins) religion or belief age disability sexual orientation sex gender re-assignment and gender identity marriage and civil partnership and pregnancy maternity and paternity. This also includes any incidents of perceptive or associative discrimination and harassment.
At Simmons & Simmonswe seek to attract and retain talented people from a diverse range of backgrounds and cultures to create an exciting and rewarding place to work. We are supportive of flexible working arrangements wherever possible and we would encourage you to discuss this with us should this be something you are interested in.
Background screening:
All recruits of Simmons & Simmons will be required to go through our background screening process. Depending on the position you apply for this may include a Disclosure & Barring Service (DBS) certificate. We undertake not to discriminate unfairly against any subject of a DBS certificate on the basis of a conviction or other information revealed. The firms policy on the recruitment of ex-offenders is available on request.
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Employment Type
Full-Time
