Mid/Senior-Level Tax Planning and Transactions Associate

About the role

Baker McKenzie’s Tax Practice is a leader within the Firm and one of the most highly regarded tax practices in the world. Ranked Band 1 by Chambers Global for its work worldwide, the Tax Practice is recognized by clients and industry peers for the quality tax advice it provides. The practice expertly covers all aspects of tax planning and transactions, dispute resolution (both administrative and litigation), tax policy, transfer pricing, indirect taxes and wealth management tax advice and planning.

Responsibilities

• Advise companies on and assist in the implementation of complex cross‑border transactions.
• Draft memoranda and opinions on the most current, complex US tax issues.
• Manage projects and work with colleagues in different practice groups and countries.
• Learn and embrace new, developing areas of tax law where formal guidance is limited.

Qualifications

• 3‑7 years of relevant experience in international and corporate tax issues.
• Top academic credentials are a prerequisite.
• An LLM in Taxation will be favorably considered.
• Admitted to and a member in good standing of the state bar where the office is located.