Tax Lawyer

SSQ; Greater London; On-site; GBP 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

SSQ, a leading US law firm with a London practice, is seeking a Tax Associate with strong M&A tax experience at 3-6PQE to join its team.

You will advise on domestic and cross-border transactions, private equity investments, reorganisations and complex tax structuring, collaborating with corporate, private equity and finance specialists in a fast-paced environment.

A competitive remuneration package and clear career development opportunities accompany the role.

Qualifications

• Qualified solicitor with demonstrable M&A tax experience (3-6 PQE).
• Strong background in corporate and transactional tax.
• Excellent communication skills and ability to work in a fast-paced transactional environment.

Responsibilities

• Advise on the tax aspects of domestic and cross-border M&A transactions.
• Assist with private equity investments, acquisitions and exits.
• Contribute to corporate reorganisations, restructurings and tax structuring of complex deals.
• Engage with international tax matters arising from major transactions.

Skills

M&A tax experience

Corporate and transactional tax

Excellent communication skills

Education

Qualified solicitor

Job description

Tax Associate 3-6PQE - Elite US Law Firm

Location: London

Salary: Highly competitive

An elite US law firm is seeking a talented Tax Associate with strong M&A tax experience to join its highly regarded London practice.

This is an excellent opportunity to join a market-leading team advising on sophisticated, high-value domestic and cross-border transactions. The team works closely with leading corporate, private equity and finance practices, providing strategic tax advice on complex transactional matters.

The Role

The successful candidate will advise on a broad range of corporate tax matters, with a particular focus on:

• Tax aspects of domestic and cross-border M&A transactions
• Private equity investments, acquisitions and exits
• Corporate reorganisations and restructurings
• Tax structuring of complex corporate transactions
• Acquisition and leveraged finance transactions
• International tax matters arising from major transactions

The Ideal Candidate

• A qualified solicitor with demonstrable M&A tax experience 3-6PQE
• Strong background in corporate and transactional tax
• Experience gained at a leading UK, US or international law firm
• Proven ability to advise on complex domestic and cross-border M&A transactions
• Excellent technical skills, commercial awareness and attention to detail
• Strong communication skills and the ability to work effectively within a fast-paced transactional environment

Why Consider This Opportunity?

• Join one of the world's leading international law firm platforms
• Gain exposure to high-profile, complex and cross-border M&A transactions
• Work alongside highly regarded lawyers across corporate, private equity and finance
• Benefit from excellent career development opportunities and a highly competitive remuneration package