Tax Associate – 1–3 PQE
Top 10 International City Law Firm – London
An exceptional opportunity has arisen for a talented tax solicitor to join a leading global tax practice at our client, a leading Top 10 international City law firm.
The team advises on some of the most complex and high-profile matters in the market, spanning both contentious and non-contentious tax work. Associates benefit from exposure to a broad range of sectors and transactions, working alongside market-leading experts in a collaborative and intellectually stimulating environment.
The practice is recognised for its strength across corporate M&A, real estate, energy and infrastructure, investment funds, insurance, and finance. It also boasts a tier-one tax disputes and investigations offering, handling business-critical matters for major corporates and financial institutions.
This is a rare opportunity to develop a truly international tax career, with access to cross-border work and the ability to draw on a global network of tax specialists.
Key Responsibilities
* Advise on a wide range of transactional tax matters, including M&A, corporate restructuring, real estate, energy taxation, capital markets, and fund structuring.
* Work on tax disputes and investigations in collaboration with the firm’s leading disputes team.
* Deliver high-quality legal advice and client service, often acting as a direct point of contact.
* Contribute to the development of junior team members and participate in internal and external initiatives, including training, thought leadership, and business development.
* Build strong relationships across the firm’s international network and with clients.
Candidate Profile
* 1–3 years’ post-qualification experience in tax law, gained at a reputable law firm. UK experience is essential.
* Strong technical ability and a commercial mindset, with a willingness to engage across both contentious and non-contentious matters.
* Experience in private capital and/or real estate is advantageous but not essential.
* Demonstrated ability to work on complex, high-value transactions and disputes.
* Excellent drafting and communication skills, with the ability to convey complex legal concepts clearly and effectively.
What’s on Offer
* Exposure to high-profile, cross-border matters and a diverse client base.
* A supportive and inclusive team culture that values collaboration and innovation.
* Early responsibility and genuine career progression opportunities.
* Competitive remuneration and benefits package.
If you're ready to take your tax career to the next level within a globally recognised team, we’d like to hear from you.