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(Senior) Associate Tax & Private Clients (w/m/d)

A leading international law firm

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Join a highly regarded Tax & Private Clients team and work alongside leading practitioners on sophisticated tax, legal, and accounting issues. We advise companies, investors, high-net-worth individuals, and family offices worldwide on a broad range of tax matters, including complex international transactions, corporate reorganizations, tax disputes, and succession planning.

Core areas of practice include:

  • Tax transaction advisory: tax due diligence, acquisition and sale structuring, purchase agreement negotiations, post-acquisition measures, management incentives, and employee participation programs
  • Investments, capital markets, and financing: fund structuring, joint ventures, co-investments, investment platforms for institutional investors, fund investments, capital market transactions, and financial products
  • Corporate tax and reorganizations: optimization of national and international group and financing structures, cross-border function and IP transfers, transfer pricing, VAT optimization, digital business models, tax compliance processes, and occupational pension optimization
  • Tax procedures: support in tax audits, representation in appeals and fiscal court proceedings, tax disclosures and voluntary declarations, tax criminal law, tax compliance management systems, and internal investigations
  • Succession, wealth, and foundations: corporate and asset succession planning for family businesses, private clients, and foundations; advice to family offices and high-net-worth individuals; international mobility and relocation structuring; establishment of domestic and foreign structures for succession and asset protection; and advice to charitable organizations

We offer an open, dynamic team environment, exciting international mandates with direct client contact, interdisciplinary collaboration, and comprehensive career development opportunities.

  • Outstanding legal qualifications or a university degree in business/economics, combined with a tax advisor exam
  • Very good English skills
  • Additional qualifications such as an LL.M. or a doctorate are welcome
  • Interest in economic issues and curiosity for international challenges
  • Enjoyment of teamwork and taking on responsibility

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