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Senior Solicitor - Corporate Tax

England Permanent View Job Description
An exciting opportunity for an experienced tax lawyer to join a highly regarded corporate team in London, advising on complex and high-value transactions. This role offers exposure to a diverse client base, career progression, and a market-leading benefits package.
  • Opportunity for growth and progression
  • Top tier work at a leading firm

About Our Client

Our client is a leading international commercial law firm, recognised for delivering top-tier advice across a broad range of sectors including transport, logistics, retail, insurance, marine, health, education, manufacturing, public sector, and financial services. With a strong reputation for technical excellence and commercial insight, the firm offers a collaborative and supportive environment where ambitious lawyers can thrive.

Job Description

You will advise clients on a wide range of corporate tax matters, including mergers and acquisitions, disposals, corporate finance and banking transactions. Responsibilities include:

  • Providing tax-efficient structuring advice on reorganisations, joint ventures, debt restructurings, development projects and inward investments.
  • Advising on property-related tax issues (SDLT, VAT, CIS, chargeable gains).
  • Drafting and negotiating tax provisions in transaction documents.
  • Supervising junior team members and contributing to business development initiatives.



The Successful Applicant

  • Qualified Solicitor (or equivalent) with demonstrable experience in corporate and/or real estate tax.
  • Strong technical skills and ability to manage a varied caseload independently.
  • Excellent communication and organisational skills, with a commercial approach to problem-solving.

What's on Offer

  • The chance to work on complex, high-value corporate transactions for a diverse client base, including listed companies, private equity funds, and international businesses.
  • Exposure to cross-border matters and strategic tax structuring projects.
  • A key role in shaping the tax team's growth and mentoring junior lawyers.
  • Opportunities to lead on client relationships and contribute to business development initiatives.
  • A clear pathway for progression to Legal Director level and beyond.
Contact
Nick Barker
Quote job ref
JN-122025-6909061
Phone number
+442072692103

Job summary

Job function
Legal
Subsector
Corporate
Sector
Business Services
Location
England
Contract type
Permanent
Consultant name
Nick Barker
Consultant phone
+442072692103
Job reference
JN-122025-6909061