Simmons Adaptive - Interim Junior Tax/Regulatory Lawyer - Dubai

About Us

Simmons & Simmons Adaptive offers flexible resourcing solutions to meet clients' changing demands while maintaining the high quality expected from Simmons & Simmons.

We emphasize recruiting and retaining staff who meet our high standards.

Role Summary

As an Adaptive consultant, you will work fully in office, supported by a sponsoring Partner and the client team. You will have access to the firm's resources, knowledge, and training opportunities.

Responsibilities

You will support a key client by providing junior tax and regulatory legal services, including business set up, FATCA, and CRS compliance. You will collaborate with the client team, adhere to tight deadlines, and contribute to the team's dynamic environment.

Qualifications

• Junior qualified lawyer with regulatory experience (e.g. business set up) and/or tax experience, including FATCA or CRS.
• Problem solving and collaborative skills.
• Ability to work quickly, effectively, and prioritize workloads.
• Capacity to work autonomously and as part of a wider team.
• Right to work in the UK; visa sponsorship is not available.

Benefits

• Access to high quality roles within Simmons & Simmons' leading clients.
• Support from a sponsoring Partner.
• Access to the firm's resources, knowledge, and training.
• Invitations to in person and virtual networking events and firm wide webinars.
• Backed by a leading international law firm.

Equal Opportunities

We are committed to promoting equality and diversity in the firm and to equal opportunities in employment. We believe in equality of opportunity regardless of race, religion, age, disability, sexual orientation, sex, gender identity, marriage, and pregnancy. We support flexible working arrangements wherever possible.

Background Screening

All recruits will undergo a background screening process, which may include a Disclosure & Barring Service (DBS) certificate. The firm will not discriminate unfairly on the basis of a conviction or other information revealed.