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 practice provides quality tax advice on all aspects of tax planning and transactions, dispute resolution (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.

Requirements

• 3‑7 years of relevant experience in international and corporate tax issues.
• Ability to manage projects and work with colleagues across different practice groups and countries.
• Enjoy working in a dynamic environment requiring learning and embracing new, developing areas of tax law with limited formal guidance.
• Top academic credentials are a prerequisite; an LLM in Taxation will be favorably considered.
• Must be admitted to and a member in good standing of the state bar where the office is located.