Tax - Junior Associate

Company Overview

Ashurst is a leading global law firm with a history spanning over 200 years, dedicated to providing exceptional service to corporates, financial institutions, and governments across all areas of commercial law.

Role Summary

We are looking for a Tax Junior Associate to join our team, with a primary focus on transactional tax. This role offers the opportunity to work on complex and high‑profile matters, supporting clients through all the different stages.

Key Responsibilities

• Advise on financial, corporate and real estate taxation
• Assist in M&A transactions
• Handle VAT

Qualifications

• Degree in Law
• One to two years of experience as a lawyer in transactional tax
• Comfortable working in a fast‑paced, high‑performance environment, managing multiple priorities effectively
• Excellent English level (C1)
• Embodies Ashurst's values: Passion for quality, collaboration, curiosity, forward‑thinking, and a drive to think differently

Benefits

• Career Advancement:
  • Learning & Development opportunities, including full access to LinkedIn Learning
  • Global Opportunities (secondments and short/long term relocation to one of our overseas offices) once you've established yourself within the firm
• Flexible and Agile Ways of Working
• Health and Wellbeing:
  • Employee Assistance Program for you and your immediate family
  • Medical Insurance
  • Social activities
• Family & Caring:
  • Extended parental leave (irrespective of gender identity and caring role)
  • Family support & end-to-end programs to guide you through your parental leave journey
• Financial Benefits:
  • Competitive salaries and performance incentives
  • Referral bonuses
  • Corporate discounts