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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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Private Client Solicitor
Our client is a well-established legal firm with multiple offices, including in Mansfield and Nottingham. The firm specialises in private client ser
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Private Client Solicitor
Our client is a well-established legal firm with multiple offices across the East Midlands. The firm specialises in private client services and conv
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Private Client Solicitor
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Private Client Solicitor
Private Client SolicitorOxford | £55,000 - £80,000 + Bonus & Hybrid WorkingAre you an experienced Private Client Solicitor looking for a new challen
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Private Client Solicitor
Private Client Solicitor or Legal ExecutivePlymouth Hybrid Working What is on offer? Excellent starting salary Bonus scheme based on firm profits
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Private Client Solicitor
Senior Private Client Solicitor – ReadingSalary: £60,000 – £75,000 Location: Central ReadingAre you an experienced Private Client Solicitor seeking
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Private Client Solicitor
Role: Private Client Solicitor – 5+ PQELocation: GlasgowThe OpportunityA leading law firm with one of the largest private client teams in the countr
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Private Client Solicitor
A boutique private client law firm working with high-net-worth clients in west London is looking for a 3+ PQE Private Client Solicitor.This firm has
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Private Client Solicitor – ShrewsburyA reputable, large and supportive private client team is seeking to appoint a Senior Associate/Partner-level Pr
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Private Client Solicitor or Legal Executive – NQ and UpwardsPosition Details Role: Private Client Solicitor or Legal ExecutiveContract: Full-time or
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Paralegal
Location: Sheffield Firm: Legal 500-ranked law firmA highly regarded Legal 500 firm is looking for a Paralegal to join its busy Private Client depa
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Trusts Manager
Do you want to join a leading practice within a UK Top 50 law firm? Trusts Manager – Any regional office – East of England, with agile working
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Private Client Solicitor
Step Into Your Dream Role: Private Client Solicitor or Legal Executive – DevonReady to elevate your career in private client law? Whether you’re a P
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Private Client Solicitor
Private Client Solicitor or Legal Executive – Plymouth, Devon DescriptionThis mid-sized firm is seeking an additional Private Client Lawyer with at