Tax Associate

The role

Slaughter and May is seeking a Tax Associate with 2-5 years of PQE to join its prestigious London-based Tax group. This role will involve advising on a broad range of corporate, commercial, and financial transactions, as well as contentious tax matters and tax consultancy.

What you'll do

• Advise on the direct and indirect tax aspects of a wide range of corporate, commercial and financial matters including equity and equity capital markets transactions, private mergers and acquisitions and joint ventures, fundraisings, structured finance, restructurings and private equity transactions
• Draft, review and amend transaction documentation to achieve the intended tax treatment or risk allocation
• Advise on contentious tax matters from the enquiry stage to settlement or litigation, alongside our disputes and investigations team, where appropriate
• Advise on tax consultancy matters across the full range of taxes relevant to our clients
• Provide efficient professional support for partners and senior counsel
• Develop professional relationships with clients and stakeholders across the firm
• Support the wider team in developing business and raising the profile of the firm and the Tax practice, including through contributing to the European Tax Blog and other publications
• Manage/supervise the work of others, including trainees

What we're looking for

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