Senior Lawyer/Practice Leader | Tax | 8+ PQE

LegalVision

  • Surry Hills, NSW
  • Contract
  • Full-time
  • 1 month ago
  • Apply easily
LegalVision is a market disruptor in the commercial legal services industry. Our innovative business model and custom-built technology allow our lawyers to provide a faster, better quality and more cost-effective client experience. LegalVision is a leader in delivering legal services in Australia and has assisted more than 150,000 businesses across Australia, New Zealand and the United Kingdom. We were named a LinkedIn Top Startup, one of Lawyers Weekly’s Top 25 Attraction Firms, and Law Firm of the Year at the Australasian Law Awards.The OpportunityWe’re looking for an experienced tax lawyer to join our successful Tax practice in Sydney as a Practice Leader for a 12 month parental leave cover. In this role, you can expect to assist numerous small and medium sized businesses with a broad range of tax law needs. As a Practice Leader you will also be responsible for supervising a small team of talented lawyers. As such, you will demonstrate a genuine interest in training and mentoring junior lawyers and support their growth in the firm.How We Support Our Clients:
  • Initial business structuring advice
  • Restructuring/rollover relief advice
  • Business exit planning advice (incl. small business CGT concessions)
  • ESS/ESOP design and eligibility advice
  • ATO/OSR objections and appeals
  • Drafting ATO/OSR private ruling applications
  • Drafting/amending trust deeds
  • Advising on investment raises with our capital raising team
  • Advising on exits and script for script with our M&A team
  • International expansion advice (transfer pricing and Permanent establishment)
  • GST and FBT.
The Ideal Candidate
  • Experience: 8+ years of experience as a tax lawyer in a private practice environment assisting businesses. Additional experience in general corporate and commercial law will be highly valued.
  • Attentive: Brilliant attention to detail - nothing ever slips through the cracks.
  • Efficient: Prioritises effectively, focuses on what matters and works productively.
  • Commercial: Demonstrates business acumen and cares about business growth (including helping to grow LegalVision further).
  • Collaborative: Gets a kick out of working with smart, fun and passionate people and learning from them.
  • Adaptable: Grasps new concepts quickly, improves every day and goes with the flow.
  • Service Orientated: Loves assisting clients and providing an amazing experience.
  • Optimistic: Sees the best in situations, is solutions focused and never gives up.
The Perks
  • Talented and energetic teammates across the UK, Australia and New Zealand.
  • Annual budget to spend on external learning and development.
  • Regular team socials, drinks and team lunches.
  • Vibrant office environment in Surry Hills which is super close to Central Station, and flexible work-from-home options.
Apply NowIf this sounds like your kind of role, we’d love to hear from you!Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis and will close once the role is filled, so apply early to avoid missing out.A note to recruiters: we’re all over this role, so there’s no need for you to get in touch. LegalVision does not accept unsolicited CVs or responsibility for any fees related to unsolicited CVs. Thanks!

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