Senior Tax Lawyer: Real Estate & Cross-Border Tax Leader

Henderson Scott Limited; Leeds; On-site; GBP 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading international law firm is seeking a Senior Tax Lawyer to lead complex tax cases and mentor junior colleagues. The ideal candidate will have strong expertise in UK and international tax, particularly in real estate transactions, and exceptional skills in drafting and negotiation. This senior-level position offers opportunities for international secondments and a supportive, collaborative environment. The role also requires excellent client relationship management and a commercial mindset.

Benefits

International secondments

Supportive culture

Competitive salary and benefits

Qualifications

• Proven track record in managing client relationships and business development.
• Collaboration across jurisdictions is necessary for this role.
• Experience in both transactional tax and tax litigation is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Lead on high-profile tax cases and provide strategic legal advice.
• Advise on corporate tax planning and structuring real estate transactions.
• Handle tax disputes and collaborate with other legal practices.

Skills

Qualified solicitor in tax law

Strong technical expertise in UK and international tax

Excellent drafting and negotiation skills

Commercial awareness

Client relationship management

Job description

A leading international law firm is seeking a Senior Tax Lawyer to lead complex tax cases and mentor junior colleagues. The ideal candidate will have strong expertise in UK and international tax, particularly in real estate transactions, and exceptional skills in drafting and negotiation. This senior-level position offers opportunities for international secondments and a supportive, collaborative environment. The role also requires excellent client relationship management and a commercial mindset.