Job
Associate - Tax and Wealth Planning (1-3 PQE)
Mishcon de Reya LLP
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Dec 18
💼 Graduate Job
London
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Description
- A lot of our work has an international dimension. We have lawyers qualified in multiple jurisdictions, who know how to work with multinational corporate groups, cross-border investment structures, multi-jurisdictional incentive arrangements, and international families and their corporate structures. In each case our lawyers provide in-depth advice on tax, structuring, regulatory, investment and corporate issues: in short, strategic, commercial and sensitive tax advice that protects our clients' interests.
Requirements
- Ideally between 1-3 years PQE.
- Experience gained at a leading personal tax practice at a reputable law firm.
- An understanding of both onshore and offshore tax and knowledge of the law surrounding trusts and asset structuring in the UK and internationally.
- Technical knowledge in tax and wealth planning with competent drafting skills.
- Member of the Society of Trust and Estate Practitioners (STEP) is desirable though not essential.
- Experience of the UK side of US/UK tax planning is desirable though not essential.
- Proactive and takes initiative.
- Strong organisational and prioritising skills, in order to meet the demands of challenging and commercial internal and external clients, as well as dealing with competing priorities.
- High standards of care and service in a professional manner.
- The ability to build good relationships with clients, partners, fee earners and business operations.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills in order to meet the drafting and presentation aspects of the role.
- Excellent attention to detail.
- Resilient and calm under pressure.
- The ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Adaptable, flexible with a common sense approach.
- Takes responsibility for and attends to self-developments.
- Interest in undertaking business development activities both internally and externally.
Area of Responsibilities
Legal
Responsibilities
- You will be advising ultra-high net worth individuals, families and their trustees on matters pertaining to personal and business taxation. Clients include high profile individuals, entrepreneurs, family offices, and hedge funds spanning the UK and the world.
- The tax advice you provide will be multijurisdictional, with many of our clients seeking international advice pertaining to the UK, US, Latin American, the Middle East and Asia.
Details
Work type
Full time
Work mode
office
Location
London