Tax Associate – International Law Firm
Tax Associate – International Law Firm – London
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Tax Associate to join a leading international law firm’s renowned Tax team in London. The role offers the chance to work on complex, high-value transactions across multiple sectors, providing innovative and commercially driven solutions to a diverse client base. This position is ideal for an ambitious Associate with strong technical skills and a commitment to professional growth.
The Firm
This global firm is highly regarded for its collaborative culture, extensive international network, and commitment to providing cutting-edge legal advice. Known for its progressive approach, the firm emphasises innovation, sustainability, and employee wellbeing. The London office, one of the largest in the firm’s global network, offers a full-service practice across a wide range of industries and sectors.
Consistently recognised by leading directories such as Chambers and The Legal 500, the firm has a reputation for delivering tailored, high-quality advice on complex domestic and cross-border matters.
The Role
As a Tax Associate, you will:
- Advise on tax structuring and implementation for a variety of transactions, including M&A, group restructurings, and financing projects.
- Prepare and review tax-specific documentation such as covenants, warranties, and indemnities, and contribute to due diligence processes.
- Provide expert guidance on UK and international tax issues, including cross-border transactions, double tax treaties, and compliance requirements.
- Support clients in their interactions with tax authorities, including responding to enquiries and advising on penalties and appeal processes.
- Develop solutions to address complex regulatory challenges, including tax considerations for real estate, partnerships, and corporate structures.
- Collaborate with teams across multiple jurisdictions to deliver seamless, integrated advice.
Candidate Requirements
The ideal candidate will have:
- 2-5 years of post-qualification experience (PQE) in tax law, gained at a leading law firm or in-house.
- Strong technical expertise in UK and international tax law, with experience in M&A, finance, or corporate structuring.
- Excellent drafting, analytical, and communication skills.
- A commercially focused approach and the ability to manage multiple complex matters simultaneously.
- A strong academic record and commitment to ongoing professional development.
Why Join This Firm?
- Market-Leading Work: Handle high-profile, cross-border transactions for a global client base.
- Career Progression: Benefit from structured development programmes and clear career pathways.
- Global Platform: Work as part of an integrated network spanning numerous jurisdictions.
- Supportive Environment: Join a firm that values collaboration, inclusion, and employee wellbeing.
- Competitive Package: Receive a highly competitive salary and comprehensive benefits.
If you’re seeking a role that combines technical challenge, international exposure, and career development in a supportive and collaborative environment, this is the opportunity for you. Please contact me directly for further information, or apply now if you wish to be considered.
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