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Baker McKenzie’s Tax Practice is a leader within our Firm and one of the most highly regarded tax practices in the world. Ranked Band 1 by Chambers Global for its work worldwide, the tax practice is recognized by clients and industry peers for the quality tax advice it provides. Our tax practice expertly covers all aspects of tax planning and transactions, dispute resolution (both administrative and litigation), tax policy, transfer pricing, indirect taxes and wealth management tax advice and planning. Baker McKenzie seeks a mid- to senior-level transactional tax associate to join its tax practice in the United States.
Job Responsibility:
Advising a diverse range of clients on the structuring of domestic and cross-border investments in various asset classes, private investment offerings and mergers and acquisitions
Drafting and negotiation of related contracts and investment documents
Drafting memoranda and opinions on the most current, complex US tax issues
Requirements:
3-7 years of relevant tax experience in some of the following areas: real estate taxation (including REITs, qualified opportunity zones and 1031 like-kind exchanges)
private equity (including fund formation, carried interest structures and M&A)
partnership tax and joint ventures
energy (including tax credit monetization transactions)
family office structuring and related issues
Must enjoy operating in a dynamic environment and be able to work with colleagues in different practice groups and countries
Must enjoy learning and embracing new, developing areas of the tax law in which there is limited formal guidance
Top academic credentials are a prerequisite
An LLM in taxation is not required, but may be favorably considered
Applicants must be admitted to and a member in good standing of the local bar of the office to which the candidate is applying