Tax Senior/Principal Associate - Birmingham

Corporate Tax Lawyer | Senior/Principal Associate | Leading International Firm | Birmingham | Hybrid Working BCL Legal is working closely with a highly regarded international law firm, seeking to appoint a Senior or Principal Associate to join its Corporate Tax team, based in Birmingham. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a collaborative and growing tax practice at the heart of a global firm, with a strong pipeline of high-value transactional and advisory work. The Role This role sits within a leading international tax team that advises on the corporate tax aspects of complex and often cross-border transactions. The team supports clients including FTSE 100/250 corporates, global funds, major financial institutions, and privately owned businesses across a wide range of sectors-tech, energy, private equity, life sciences, and infrastructure. You will advise on: Domestic and international M&A (assets and shares) Group reorganisations and balance sheet engineering Management incentives and share schemes Fund structuring and joint ventures Tax aspects of IPOs and secondary fundraisings Strategic tax planning and pre-sale structuring Coordination of international tax input across multiple jurisdictions You'll work closely with a highly experienced team of partners and associates across the UK and internationally, supporting on some of the most exciting transactions in the market. The Candidate Qualified solicitor with 5+ years' PQE in corporate tax Proven experience advising on the tax aspects of M&A and fund transactions Solid understanding of structuring, due diligence and shareholder tax issues Comfortable leading on client relationships and supporting BD efforts Experience with private equity and fund structuring is highly desirable Keen to play a part in mentoring junior lawyers and contributing to internal training and development Ambitious, collaborative and ready to step into a strategic, senior role within the team What's on Offer? The chance to join a genuinely international corporate tax team A leading role in high-quality, cross-border transactional work Clear progression towards Legal Director and Partnership for the right candidate Excellent internal training and support with memberships (e.g. CTA) Competitive package including: Private medical insurance Enhanced pension scheme Life assurance Generous annual leave + sabbatical every five years Hybrid working policy State-of-the-art Birmingham city centre offices Next Steps For more information or to apply for the role of Senior or Principal Associate - Corporate Tax, please contact Donna Jones at BCL Legal. BCL Legal is an equal opportunities employer.