Tax Lawyer (Transfer Pricing)

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About the Opportunity We are working with an international law firm that is looking to hire a highly skilled Senior Associate to join its Tax Practice. You will advise clients on a broad range of tax matters and provide full support to the Litigation team on tax-related disputes. This is an excellent opportunity to specialize in a growing area of law and help shape the development of the firm's tax capabilities. Key Responsibilities -Advise clients on corporate tax, VAT, transfer pricing, international tax structuring, and cross-border transactions -Provide guidance on tax planning, structuring, and compliance with UAE and international tax regulations -Prepare legal opinions, advisory notes, and client updates on evolving tax issues -Support the Litigation team on tax-related disputes, including drafting submissions, preparing legal arguments, and coordinating with tax authorities -Assist with the tax aspects of corporate transactions, including mergers, acquisitions, and reorganizations -Monitor developments in UAE and international tax laws and regulations, and share updates with clients and internal teams -Collaborate across practice areas where tax input is required -Mentor junior lawyers and trainees involved in tax work -Contribute to business development through client presentations, seminars, and thought leadership

Requirements

Qualifications & Skills -Qualified lawyer with 5-8 years' post-qualification experience, preferably in a leading law firm or tax advisory practice -Strong expertise in UAE and international tax law and advisory -Experience assisting with or supporting tax disputes is an advantage -Excellent drafting, analytical, and communication skills -Ability to manage multiple assignments and deliver high-quality advice under tight deadlines -Proficiency in English is required; Arabic is an advantage Why This Role -Work on complex, high-profile tax matters across advisory, transactional, and contentious work -Join a growing practice where you can make a visible impact on the firm's tax capabilities -Gain exposure across practice areas and to international clients -Develop your profile through thought leadership, seminars, and client engagement