Our client, one of the world's most prestigious international law firms, is seeking a talented Senior Associate / Director to join its market-leading Tax team in London. This is an outstanding opportunity to work with a globally recognised practice that combines technical excellence with commercial insight, advising on some of the most sophisticated transactions in the market.
About the Firm:
With a reputation for excellence and a truly global network spanning 30+ offices, this firm is trusted by corporates, financial investors, governments, regulators, and not-for-profit organisations to handle complex, high-value matters that regularly make headlines. What sets them apart is their collaborative, inclusive culture and commitment to developing their people through work that is international in scope and impact.
About the Team:
The London Tax team is widely recognised for its strength and depth, advising across corporate tax, finance tax, real estate tax, funds tax, and indirect tax. Globally, the tax practice works closely with the firm's renowned private funds team in the UK, US, Europe, and APAC. This international reach means the work is consistently cross-border and high profile, offering exposure to some of the most innovative transactions in the market.
The Role:
The firm is looking for a Senior Associate / Director with strong funds tax experience to join this ambitious and highly regarded group. The role involves advising many of the world's leading fund managers across the full spectrum of funds-related transactions, including:
- Fundraisings across all strategies
- Carry structuring
- Co-investments
- Continuation vehicles
- LP portfolio sales
- GP M&A
- LP-side advisory
Working alongside recognised leaders in their field, the successful candidate will gain direct client exposure, contribute to headline matters, and collaborate closely with colleagues across international offices.
What They're Looking For:
- Excellent technical legal skills and a strong academic background
- Proven experience in funds tax, most likely gained at a leading City or international firm
- Commercially minded with the ability to provide pragmatic solutions
- Confidence in handling complex, cross-border matters
- Strong communication and analytical skills
- Appetite for business development and client relationship management
What's on Offer:
From day one, you can expect high-quality work, outstanding colleagues, and ongoing opportunities to develop your skills and career. The firm offers:
- Exposure to market-defining transactions and global clients
- A collaborative, inclusive culture that values innovation and diversity
- World-class training and development
- A balanced hybrid working model supporting flexibility and team collaboration
If you're ready to take your career to the next level and work with one of the most respected names in the legal industry, this is an opportunity not to be missed.