Senior Associate Corporate & Transactional Tax Solicitor

Bydand Recruitment Services Limited; Greater London; On-site; GBP 110,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading international law firm is seeking an experienced Senior Associate to join its growing Corporate / Transactional Tax practice in London. This role involves advising on complex UK and cross-border transactions, drafting tax warranties, and engaging in corporate restructurings. The ideal candidate will have 6+ years' PQE in corporate tax, with strong experience in M&A and restructuring work. They offer a flexible working environment with clear progression opportunities.

Qualifications

• Strong experience in corporate M&A tax and restructuring work.
• Interest in business development and mentoring junior lawyers.
• At least 6+ years' PQE in corporate / transactional tax.

Responsibilities

• Advise on UK and cross-border transactions.
• Draft and negotiate tax warranties and indemnities.
• Work on corporate reorganisations and share incentive structures.

Skills

Corporate M&A tax experience

Restructuring work

Mentoring junior lawyers

Business development interest

Education

6+ years' PQE in corporate / transactional tax

Job description

Senior Associate - Corporate / Transactional Tax

A leading international law firm is seeking an experienced Senior Associate to join its growing Corporate / Transactional Tax practice in London. This role offers high‑quality transactional work, strong client exposure and the opportunity to develop within a highly regarded corporate tax team.

Title: Senior Associate

Location: London

Salary: Up to £130,000

The role

The team advises on complex and often high‑profile UK and cross‑border transactions for a broad client base including corporates, investors, management teams, insurers and financial institutions across a range of sectors.

You will work on a wide mix of transactional tax matters, with a high degree of autonomy and direct client involvement, including:

• Corporate M&A tax, including drafting and negotiating tax warranties and indemnities
• Corporate reorganisations and restructurings and share incentive and employee reward structures
• Management equity, share disposals, rollovers and reinvestments
• Real estate tax matters, including isteyen and VAT
• Tax aspects of W&I insurance‑backed transactions

About you

• At least 6+ years' PQE in corporate / transactional tax
• Strong experience across M&A tax and restructuring work
• Interest in business development and mentoring junior lawyers

Why apply

This is an excellent opportunity to join a highly respected corporate tax practice offering high‑quality work, genuine responsibility and a supportive, flexible working environment with clear progression opportunities.