At Ashurst Perkins Coie, we're helping shape the future economy. With a global team of more than 3,500 legal professionals across 52 offices, we partner with leading organisations to solve complex challenges across a diverse range of industries, with a distinct strength in technology, energy & infrastructure, and financial services. Our people work on market-leading matters that drive innovation, growth, and transformation around the world.For Ashurst Perkins Coie, innovation is our tradition.
What makes Ashurst Perkins Coie a great place to work?
- Flexible work options - part-time, working from home and additional leave
- Health and wellbeing benefits, gym membership, and discounted corporate health plans
- Career advancement - client secondment opportunities, global opportunities, and award-winning Learning & Development programs
The Opportunity:
We are looking for an experienced and enthusiastic mid-level tax lawyer to join our collegiate and growing London Tax team, which sits within the Corporate Division. The team advises on a wide range of domestic and cross-border corporate and commercial tax matters, with particular strengths in real estate, funds, corporate, and infrastructure work.
Key responsibilities of the role include:
- Advising corporate and commercial clients on tax matters in both a domestic and international context
- Drafting structure papers, complex advice notes, and negotiating provisions in SPAs and tax deeds
- Managing projects and transactions proactively, communicating effectively with colleagues, clients, counterparties, and other advisers
- Building and developing client relationships and your own professional network
- Engaging in business development activities and developing an understanding of the industries and commercial landscape in which our clients operate
This is a full-time, permanent role based in our London office with hybrid working.
More information can be found in the job description attached to the role on our careers site
About you:
The successful candidate will have:
- Mid-level associate experience in an international law firm (2-5 PQE)
- Excellent technical and analytical skills across legal drafting, legislative and case law interpretation, with the ability to translate technical concepts into strategic advice
- Experience advising corporate and commercial clients on a range of tax matters in a domestic and international context
- Strong project management and communication skills, with the ability to work proactively and collaboratively
- A genuine enthusiasm for practising tax law, with strong interpersonal skills and a commitment to delivering a first-class client service
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