Interim Transactional Funds Lawyer

Simmons & Simmons

. Support a key Simmons & Simmons client on transactional funds matters .

Posted 10/2/2026full-timeRemote • United KingdomMid-LevelSeniorWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates strong transactional execution skills and the ability to manage deals from initiation to closing while maintaining a commercially minded approach. Exhibits excellent organizational skills and the capacity to work autonomously in a dynamic environment.

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Qualified LawyerTransactional Execution SkillsExperience Running DealsAttention To DetailOrganizational Skills

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Hard Skills

Transactional Funds ExperienceDeal ManagementProblem-Solving AbilityWorkload Prioritization

Soft Skills

Collaborative ApproachAbility To Work AutonomouslyAbility To Work Under Tight Deadlines

Certifications & Qualifications

Right To Work In The UKDBS Certificate (Depending On Position)

Industry Keywords

FundsCommercially MindedDynamic Environment

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Support a key Simmons & Simmons client on transactional funds matters
Run or support deals from initiation through to closing
Engage regularly with the sponsoring Partner and client team
Work autonomously while collaborating with the wider team
Deliver work quickly and effectively to tight deadlines
Prioritise workloads in a dynamic, fast-moving environment

Requirements

What you’ll need

Qualified lawyer with experience in funds
Mid-level to senior-level experience
Strong transactional execution skills
Experience running or supporting deals from initiation through closing
Commercially minded with strong attention to detail
Problem-solving ability and collaborative approach
Ability to work in a dynamic and fast-moving environment
Ability to work quickly and effectively to tight deadlines
Excellent organisational skills and ability to prioritise workloads
Ability to work autonomously and collaborate as part of the wider team
Relevant right to work in the UK required; visa sponsorship is not available
Required to complete the employer's background screening process; this may include a DBS certificate depending on the position

Benefits

Comp & perks

Fully remote role
Access to the firm's resources and Know-how
Training and development opportunities at the Firm
Access to high-quality roles and market-leading clients
Support from a Simmons & Simmons sponsor Partner during external assignment
Access to firm resources and Know-how during assignment
Invitations to in-person and virtual networking events for Adaptive consultants
Access to firmwide webinars and events
Backing of a leading international law firm
Flexible working arrangements wherever possible
Full-time engagement for 3–6 months