Mid-level Tax Associate

Rutherford Search; London; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading global law firm is seeking a talented Mid-Level Tax Associate to join their UK Tax Group in London. This role involves providing specialist advice on complex tax matters, working with a diverse client base on significant tax disputes and advisory mandates. Ideal candidates will be qualified lawyers with 4-6 PQE and strong analytical skills.

Qualifications

• 4-6 PQE UK/Commonwealth Qualified lawyer with corporate tax experience.
• Strong academic background required.
• Analytical and problem-solving skills essential.

Responsibilities

• Advise on corporate & private capital matters including M&A and IPOs.
• Assist with finance and restructuring work.
• Provide tax advice on commercial real estate activities.
• Support clients in resolving complex tax disputes.

Skills

Analytical mindset

Problem-solving skills

Excellent oral communication

Excellent written communication

Education

Qualified lawyer (UK/Commonwealth)

Strong academic background

Job description

Our client, a leading global law firm, is seeking a talented Mid-Level Tax Associate to join their highly regarded UK Tax Group in London. This is an exciting opportunity for a qualified lawyer with experience in corporate tax matters to work on groundbreaking and business-critical mandates for top-tier clients.

Position Overview

As a Mid-Level Tax Associate, you will play a key role in providing specialist advice on a broad range of complex tax matters. You will support the firm's corporate clients and contribute to the strong stand-alone tax practice, advising on some of the most challenging tax disputes and advisory tax mandates in the market. This position offers the opportunity to work with a diverse client base and gain exposure to a wide range of tax-related work.

Responsibilities

• Advise on corporate & private capital matters, including public and private M&A, IPOs, demergers, restructurings, joint ventures, and private capital transactions

• Assist with finance and restructuring work, covering corporate equity and debt-based transactions and innovative solutions for restructuring and refinancing corporate debt

• Provide tax advice on commercial real estate activities, working with developers, institutional investors, lenders, and fund managers

• Support clients in resolving complex and multi-faceted tax disputes in the UK and internationally, both in and out of court

• Collaborate with international offices on cross-border matters, leveraging the firm's extensive global network

Requirements

• 4-6 PQE UK/Commonwealth Qualified lawyer with experience in corporate tax matters

• Strong academic background

• Analytical mindset and problem-solving skills

• Excellent oral and written communication abilities

For more information about this position, please get in touch with Matthew Makrinos.
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Job ID: AP0015

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