Corporate Tax Solicitor

Are you an ambitious Corporate Tax solicitor seeking an opportunity to build your own practice, and step into a position where Partnership at this trailblazing business is around the corner?

This Top 50 firm is seeking a talented Senior Associate (5+ PQE) to join their Tier 1 ranked Corporate Tax team in their vibrant and growing Edinburgh office.

Renowned for combining an award-winning culture with quality work and first-rate expertise, you will be in an unrivalled position to develop a leading practice with this life-changing opportunity.

The Firm

A standout firm in the UK legal market, this Top 50, multi-award-winning firm balances top-tier work and prestigious clients with an excellent working culture and work-life balance.

Rapid expansion across the UK is driven by a results-focused approach and a commitment to hiring and nurturing top legal talent. Unlike many firms at this level, its culture remains approachable and supportive, with partners actively mentoring junior lawyers.

Many of its lawyers have earned individual recognition, including from the Hot 100 and Legal 500 Hall of Fame. The firm attracts rising stars and offers outstanding professional development, leading to long-term staff retention.

Clients range from high-net-worth individuals to major multinationals, offering exposure to top-quality work across jurisdictions. With some of the UK's most highly regarded legal minds, the firm provides an industry-leading service.

For ambitious professionals, this is a rare opportunity to gain deep expertise and advance to the top of your field.

The Role

Working with this Legal 500 Tier 1 ranked National Corporate Tax team, you will have responsibility as a leader, supporting the growth of their Edinburgh practice.

The team works across a range of sectors and supports a plethora of clients including large corporations, financial institutions, investors, public bodies, shareholders, and more.

You will benefit from working alongside some of the most highly regarded professionals in the space and will be in an excellent position to follow in their footsteps as you work towards Partnership.

Work will include providing expert structuring and tax advice regarding fund investments, financing transactions, corporate M&A/restructurings, real estate transactions, shareholders, and investor taxation.

As a senior, you will support the growth and development of your other team members and in turn, you will be fully supported by senior management to develop your business.

You will have the opportunity to build the business of your practice area by designing and implementing your own strategies for growth, and undertaking significant business development work.

The successful candidate will be in the driving seat of their career whereby they can build a revered reputation as a leader in Corporate Tax and take an exciting step towards Partnership with this innovative, award-winning business.

The Ideal Candidate

• Is an ambitious individual who is highly experienced in Corporate Tax
• Strong leadership and management skill set, with the ability to drive the success of individuals and of the team as a whole
• Excellent communicator with first-rate interpersonal skills
• Has a proactive, innovative and value-adding mindset

What's on offer

• Working for a Top 50 and award-winning employer
• An opportunity to develop a revered Corporate Tax practice
• Exposure to top-tier clients and high-quality/high-value work
• Engrained culture of flexible working
• First-rate career development and Partnership opportunity
• Attractive salary
• Excellent benefits package and well-being considerations

Apply now for immediate consideration or contact Jules Grieve at 0131 460 7747/jules@jmc-legal.com for a confidential and obligation-free chat.