A leading UK law firm is seeking a senior solicitor to join its Corporate Tax team in Edinburgh. This is an excellent opportunity for a lawyer with an interest in corporate tax, transactional tax and tax advisory work to develop their career within a highly regarded and collaborative team.
The successful candidate will work alongside experienced lawyers and tax specialists, supporting a broad range of corporate, commercial and property-related transactions for a varied client base.
Key Responsibilities
* Advising on the tax aspects of corporate and commercial transactions
* Supporting the tax structuring of acquisitions, disposals and reorganisations
* Assisting with tax considerations in commercial property transactions
* Advising on employee share incentive arrangements
* Drafting and reviewing transactional tax documentation
* Providing general tax advisory support to clients and colleagues
* Contributing to client updates, seminars and knowledge sharing
About You
The successful candidate will ideally have:
* 2+ years’ PQE (or equivalent experience)
* A genuine interest in corporate or transactional tax work
* Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
* Excellent communication and drafting ability
* A pragmatic and commercial approach to legal advice
* The ability to manage competing priorities and meet deadlines
* A collaborative approach to working within a multi-disciplinary team
This role offers exposure to high-quality work, the opportunity to develop specialist tax expertise and the chance to work closely with colleagues across several leading practice areas.
If you are open to a confidential discussion about corporate tax opportunities in Edinburgh, please contact Melissa Tang at G2 Legal or apply with an up to date CV.