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Tax is part of everyday life - be it commercial, corporate or personal. Tax law is both contentious and non-contentious work and solicitors are required in both the private and public domains. Excellent communication, analytical and negotiation skills are need in this sector.
What do tax lawyers do?
Tax lawyers in the UK specialise in providing legal counsel on matters related to tax. Their role encompasses a range of responsibilities aimed at ensuring compliance with tax laws while optimising the financial outcomes for individuals and businesses. These lawyers engage in tax planning, developing strategies to minimise tax liabilities within the legal frameworks. They assist clients in navigating complex regulatory requirements, ensuring accurate and timely submission of tax returns.
Additionally, tax lawyers play a crucial role in dispute resolution, representing clients in negotiations, appeals, or litigation related to tax matters. In the context of business transactions, they structure mergers, acquisitions, and other deals to optimise tax outcomes and assess associated risks.
International tax issues, employee benefits, and indirect taxes will also fall within their expected responsibilities. Tax lawyers need to stay ahead of legislative updates, educate clients on tax implications, and provide representation during tax audits and investigations. Overall, their legal expertise is helps clients navigate tax law, ensuring compliance, and addressing challenges in this field.
What skills are required for a tax lawyer or barrister jobs?
Becoming a successful tax lawyer or barrister demands a thorough knowledge of tax law, regulations, and case law. Tax lawyers require very good analytical skills, enabling professionals to dissect complex legal issues, identify risks, and formulate strategic solutions.
Meticulous attention to detail is essential for accurate interpretation and compliance. Effective communication, both written and verbal, is crucial for conveying intricate legal concepts to clients and stakeholders. Negotiation skills come into play during discussions with tax authorities or opposing parties and strong research skills are needed to navigate any changes in tax laws.
Tax lawyers are expected to be highly competent with regards to offering legal advice, client management skills and relationship-building.
What is the average salary of a tax lawyer?
The average salary for a tax lawyer in the United Kingdom has been reported to be on average on £59,328. This may vary between £38,000 and £77,000, depending on your location and experience level (*salaries based on Glassdoor figures). On the other hand, a tax partner salary is between £66,000 and £116,000. The average is around £87,651 but can be a lot higher depending on the firm.
Where can I find legal tax jobs in the UK?If you are a tax solicitor, lawyer, or partner, searching for your next tax job with Law Gazette Jobs. You can explore a range of tax jobs in the tax sector below. If you don’t have time to search today, you can sign up for job email alerts and uploading your CV to Law Gazette Jobs and we’ll send you the latest jobs to your inbox.
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Corporate Tax - Associate
Corporate Tax Lawyer (2+ PQE) | Associate | Top 50 UK Firm | Sheffield An exciting opportunity awaits an ambitious Corporate Tax Lawyer with 2+ y...
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Private Client Associate Solicitor
Senior Associate Private Client Solicitor - Partner designate Chambers ranked well reputed law firm in ReadingAttractive and lengthy list of benefit
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Private Client Solicitor
This distinguished multi-office firm in Bracknell is looking for an experienced senior Private Client Solicitor 5+ years PQE to join its highly rega
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Tax & Trusts Manager
Are you an experienced Tax & Trusts professional looking to take the next step in your career? Join a Top 200-ranked, leading firm with a Tier 1 Pr...
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Private Client Solicitor
My client, a prestigious Legal 500 law firm, is seeking to recruit a Private Client Solicitor for its Birmingham city centre office. Renowned for de
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Contentious Private Client Solicitor
Contentious Private Client Solicitor – Cardiff An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Contentious Wills and Trust Solicitor or Chartered Legal Exe
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Private Client Solicitor
My client, a Warwickshire-based Legal 500 firm, is seeking an experienced Private Client Solicitor to join its highly regarded team at its beautiful
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Corporate Tax Lawyer - Bristol
Corporate Tax Lawyer - Bristol A Top 50 UK law firm is looking to expand their Tier 1 Corporate Tax Team.
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Associate Private Client Solicitor
Private Client Associate Solicitor Opportunity – InvernessAn excellent opportunity has arisen for a Private Client Associate Solicitor with 4+ years
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Wills & Probate
Are you a Private Client Solicitor, ILEX or Fee Earner seeking a role 4 days per week (2 days WFH)? You will be joining one of the area’s most reco...
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Corporate Tax - Associate
Corporate Tax Lawyer (2+ PQE) | Associate | Top 50 UK Firm | Leeds An exciting opportunity awaits an ambitious Corporate Tax Lawyer with 2+ years...
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Wills & Probate (50% Home Working)
Are you a Private Client Solicitor / Lawyer looking for a better "work life balance" and want the option to work from home 2-3 days? Our client is ...
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Private Client Solicitor
6 Partner East Sussex practice seeks a Wills, Probate, Trusts CILEX or Solicitor to join busy Private Client department on either a full or part-ti...
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Wills & Probate (Partnership & Some Home Working)
Are you a Wills, Probate, Trusts Solicitor or CILEX seeking “Partnership” and either Full or Part-Time working (remotely from home a couple of days...
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Private Client Solicitor
My client, a well-established regional law firm based in Warwickshire, is seeking an experienced Private Client Solicitor to join its thriving team