Corporate/Real Estate Tax Solicitor

1 day ago


Oxford, United Kingdom Henderson Scott UK Full time

Corporate/Real Estate Tax
Legal Director/Partner
Top 100 UK Law Firm
Oxford

A leading national law firm is seeking an experienced Corporate/Real Estate Tax Legal Director or Partner to join a high-performing and dynamic team in Oxford. This presents a unique opportunity for a tax specialist with a strong background in corporate and real estate tax to shape the direction of a market-leading team and work on complex, high-profile matters.

About the Team
The firm's Corporate and Real Estate Tax Team is recognised as a Leading Firm for Corporate Tax in The Legal 500 guide. The team takes an analytical yet commercial approach, advising on a wide range of corporate transactions, VAT, Stamp Duty, SDLT planning, and real estate-related tax issues. It includes tax lawyers and chartered tax advisors providing practical, pragmatic solutions to clients in various sectors.

Key areas of focus include:

  • Mergers and acquisitions, corporate reorganisations, and restructuring
  • Exit strategies and offshore structuring
  • VAT, SDLT, and Stamp Duty planning
  • Employment tax and remuneration planning (including redundancy)
  • Private equity, unit trusts, and owner-managed businesses
  • Property transactions and fund structuring

The team is known for its collaborative environment where support is provided at all levels, and team members are encouraged to take on significant responsibility in delivering results for clients.

About the Role
The firm is seeking to recruit a Corporate/Real Estate Tax Solicitor with 8+ years PQE to join its Oxford office. The role involves providing high-level tax advice on corporate and real estate transactions, such as:

  • Advising on the tax aspects of mergers and acquisitions, corporate reorganisations, and restructuring
  • Providing expertise in SDLT, VAT, and employment tax matters
  • Offering strategic advice on corporate transactions, exit strategies, and offshore structuring
  • Supporting on tax issues in property transactions and fund structuring
  • Collaborating with colleagues in the Private Wealth Trusts, Estates, and Tax teams to provide holistic advice
  • Mentoring and supporting junior team members


Key Responsibilities

  • Deliver high-quality corporate and real estate tax advice, ensuring exceptional client service.
  • Manage complex tax matters related to corporate transactions and real estate deals.
  • Provide strategic guidance on SDLT, VAT, and employment tax issues.
  • Contribute to business development efforts and drive the growth of the tax practice.
  • Work collaboratively with colleagues across offices to offer seamless advice to clients.
  • Mentor junior members of the team, fostering a supportive and inclusive culture.
  • Oversee financial management of client matters, including billing, WIP management, and meeting financial targets.


Ideal Candidate Profile
The ideal candidate will have:

  • 8+ years PQE in corporate or real estate tax law, ideally from a top-tier regional or City law firm
  • Experience with the tax aspects of mergers and acquisitions, corporate restructurings, and real estate transactions
  • Knowledge of SDLT, VAT, and employment tax matters
  • Strong commercial acumen and ability to provide pragmatic, client-focused solutions
  • A proactive approach to business development and client relationship building
  • Excellent interpersonal skills with the ability to work collaboratively in a team setting
  • A demonstrated commitment to ongoing personal and professional development



Why Join This Firm?

  • Join a market-leading tax team with a reputation for excellence in corporate and real estate tax law.
  • Work on high-profile, complex matters for clients across various industries.
  • Enjoy a flexible working environment that promotes work-life balance and a collaborative culture.
  • Be part of a firm that values mutual respect, inclusivity, and encourages all voices to be heard.
  • Access career development opportunities and benefit from excellent mentorship from senior colleagues.
  • Enjoy a location with great transport links and a modern office in Oxford.


How to Apply
This is an exceptional opportunity for a Corporate/Real Estate Tax Solicitor seeking to elevate their career. Interested candidates are invited to submit their CV .



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