Corporate Tax Lawyer – Senior Associate

Herbert Smith LLP

We are seeking a Senior Associate Corporate Tax Lawyer to join our leading Band 1 and award-winning corporate team to be based Sydney. This is an exciting opportunity to be the first Senior Associate appointment in our expanding Sydney Tax practice where you will be working with Partner, James Pettigrew and our other leading Tax Partners, as well as lawyers across our national Tax practice. Our Tax team focusses on general corporate matters, mergers and acquisitions, funds, energy, resources and property taxation matters. You will undertake a range of corporate tax work that supports national and international clients on complex commercial transactions. Typical responsibilities include: Advising clients on tax implications of transactions and investments across our corporate, funds, energy and resources and property clients and HSF groups. Negotiating with the Australian Taxation Office (ATO) when required. You may be advising clients on a range of corporate tax law from corporate reorganisations, trusts, initial public offerings, secondary offerings, spin-offs, joint ventures, employee share schemes and executive remuneration, through to partnerships. While your focus will be on corporate-related work, you will form part of a broad tax offering spanning the Corporate, Finance and Disputes practice groups, and will work closely with your tax colleagues in Australia and internationally. The role will not encompass tax compliance work.
Posted
Title
Associate
Practice Areas
Tax
Specialties
M&A, Funds, Real Estate, International
Other Degrees
Tax LLM
Experience
5+ years
Type
Law Firm