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    Senior Associate / Legal Director – Corporate Tax – 5+ - Manchester - Manchester

    An exciting opportunity has arisen to join the transactional tax team of a leading international law firm as it continues to invest heavily in its UK tax practice.  

    This role will be based in the firm’s Manchester office but you will work with colleagues across the UK and globally.   It would suit candidates looking to relocate from London to Manchester as well as those already based in Manchester.  

    Working closely with the Partners you’ll be advising on complex global M&A and private equity and corporate transactions.  You will play a key role in supporting a growing practice at a particularly exciting stage of its development. 

    The work is broad, strategic and often cross-border including:  

    • Private equity transactions and buyouts 

    • Domestic and international M&A 

    • Management equity and incentive arrangements 

    • Corporate restructurings and financings 

    • Real estate transactions 

    • Venture capital and fund-related matters 

    The team advises an impressive client base including multinational corporates, private equity houses, investment funds, financial institutions and major investors across a wide range of sectors. 

    The ideal candidate will have: 

    • 5+ years' PQE gained from a recognised tax team at a UK firm  

    • Strong experience in transactional tax -  particularly M&A and/or private equity 

    • The confidence to work directly with partners and clients on complex matters 

    This is an outstanding opportunity for a senior level associate looking to step into a more prominent role within a growing practice, or for an experienced lawyer seeking a strong progression pathway.  For further information or to arrange a confidential conversation please get in touch. 

    If you would like a confidential chat about this opportunity and to understand more about the team, please contact Jane Gaunt who will be able to provide you with further information about this position and an overview of active and more discreet opportunities available within the market at your level.

    Before moving into recruitment, Jane worked as a solicitor and now specialises in legal recruitment. She has over a decade of experience of moving solicitors at all levels nationally and will be able to support you with your next move.

    Jane.gaunt@ardentrecruit.com

    07393 198 443

    2021

    Manchester

    1082

     

    2021

    Manchester

    1082

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