Tax Lawyer

De Gaulle Fleurance & Associés; Genf; Vor Ort; CHF 90.000 - 120.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

De Gaulle Fleurance Geneva seeks an Associate to join its Tax Department in Geneva. You will work on corporate tax for leading international groups and private client tax for UHNWI/HNWI based in the EU, Switzerland and BRICS.

The firm’s Franco‑Swiss presence supports cross‑border matters. The role requires CAPA and a Master 2 in Business Law and Tax Law, with 1–2 years in a top firm, strong analytical and drafting skills, and fluency in English (German a plus).

Qualifikationen

• Qualified CAPA and Master 2 in Business Law and Tax Law; DJCE and tax certificate are desirable.
• Newly qualified or with 1–2 years' experience in a leading law firm; internships in tax law welcome.
• Academic background with honours in Master 1 and Master 2 from top French faculties.
• Strong analytical and drafting skills.
• Willing and able to handle matters involving both tax and business law.
• Entrepreneurial mindset expected of business lawyers.
• Languages: good command of English; German would be an asset.

Aufgaben

• Join the Geneva office as Associate in the Tax Department.
• Work on corporate tax for international groups and private client tax for UHNWI/HNWI.
• Collaborate with cross‑border teams and leverage Franco‑Swiss market presence.

Kenntnisse

English proficiency

German (asset)

Ausbildung

CAPA qualification

Master 2 in Business Law & Tax Law

DJCE (desired)

Specialised certificate in Tax Law

Jobbeschreibung

De Gaulle Fleurance Geneva advises multinational companies, industrial businesses, financial institutions, private equity firms, UHNWI clients and their family offices on their investment projects in Switzerland and the European Union through our unique integrated platform of 160 lawyers based in Switzerland, France, Belgium and the UAE.

Our lawyers, admitted to the Geneva and Paris Bars and with extensive experience in this market, are qualified to provide clients with their expertise in Switzerland, France and Luxembourg law.

We distinguish ourselves through the depth of our combined expertise in business law and tax law, ensuring consistency in the handling of transactions throughout the entire value chain, from the group’s subsidiary to the controlling shareholder.

Joining De Gaulle Fleurance also means, above all, having the opportunity to develop personally, grow alongside our lawyers and enhance your skills by gaining unique experience.

Job Description

Within De Gaulle Fleurance, the Tax Department is looking for an Associate to join its Geneva office.

You will have the opportunity to work on matters relating to:

• corporate tax for leading international groups, particularly industrial and real estate companies operating notably in France and Switzerland;
• private client tax for leading family shareholders (UHNWI / HNWI) based in the European Union, Switzerland and the BRICS countries.

The distinctive features of De Gaulle Fleurance Geneva are:

• its strong presence in the Franco-Swiss market, where it is regularly recognised by leading legal directories (Legal 500, Chambers Global, Best Lawyers and Bilanz) for its work;
• the background of its lawyers, who combine legal and tax expertise in both European and Anglo-Saxon systems, acquired within leading European and Anglo-Saxon business law firms.

Profile

• Holder of the French CAPA qualification and a Master 2 degree in Business Law and Tax Law, ideally with a DJCE and a specialised certificate in Tax Law.
• Newly qualified or with one to two years of experience in a leading law firm; internships or successful experience in tax law.
• Academic background with honours in Master 1 and/or Master 2 from one of the leading French law faculties (Paris II, Lyon III, Montpellier, Strasbourg, Poitiers, etc.).
• Strong analytical and drafting skills.
• Willing and able to handle matters involving both tax law and business law.
• Rigorous, dynamic and hard-working.
• Entrepreneurial mindset expected of business lawyers.
• Languages: good command of English, both spoken and written; German would be an asset.

Only applications from candidates holding the French CAPA qualification (or currently completing the EFB programme) will be considered.

Joining De Gaulle Fleurance means becoming part of an independent firm where legal expertise is combined with a strong team spirit. You will thrive in a stimulating and collaborative environment, where each project offers the opportunity to develop your skills and broaden your experience.

In France and internationally, you will work on demanding cases, collaborating with diverse and committed teams, within a framework that values initiative, knowledge sharing, and professional development.

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