Tax Litigation Partner - Lead National High-Impact Practice

Lépine Talent inc.; Montreal; On-site; CAD 280,000 - 460,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

National platform

High-visibility mandates

Grow a team

Cross-Canada collaboration

Prestigious clientele

Autonomy in practice development

Premier benefits package

Job summary

Lépine Talent inc. in Montreal seeks a senior Tax Litigation Partner to lead strategic tax matters for corporate and entrepreneurial clients. You will drive disputes, mentor professionals, and help grow the practice within a national platform.

The role emphasizes business development, collaboration with cross-disciplinary teams, and leadership in tax litigation across Canada. Fluency in French and English is required.

Qualifications

• Member in good standing of the Québec Bar.
• Recognized expertise in tax litigation.
• Established client portfolio or strong business development capabilities.
• Significant experience before courts and tax authorities.
• Strong strategic, legal drafting and advocacy skills.
• Solid understanding of corporate and commercial tax matters.
• Demonstrated leadership and ability to develop and manage a team.
• Strategic judgment, rigor and strong prioritization skills.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
• Bilingualism in French and English.

Responsibilities

• Advise businesses, investors and taxpayers on complex tax disputes.
• Represent clients in audits, objections and tax litigation matters.
• Appear before the Tax Court of Canada, Federal Court and other relevant tribunals.
• Develop litigation strategies tailored to clients’ tax and business objectives.
• Collaborate with transactional tax and business law teams.
• Participate in matters involving corporate tax, international tax and reorganizations.
• Maintain and grow a client portfolio.
• Mentor and develop team members.
• Actively participate in business development and practice visibility initiatives.
• Contribute to the strategic direction of the tax group.

Skills

Bar admission (Québec)

Tax litigation expertise

Client portfolio development

Litigation strategy

Team leadership

Bilingual (FR/EN)

Legal drafting

Advocacy skills

Interpersonal skills

Job description

Lépine Talent inc. in Montreal seeks a senior Tax Litigation Partner to lead strategic tax matters for corporate and entrepreneurial clients. You will drive disputes, mentor professionals, and help grow the practice within a national platform.

The role emphasizes business development, collaboration with cross-disciplinary teams, and leadership in tax litigation across Canada. Fluency in French and English is required.