Private Equity Tax Senior Associate – Mid- Market City law firm

Overview

In this role you will provide specialist private equity tax advice within a mid-market City law firm. You will work closely with a PE tax practice to structure acquisitions, disposals, reorganisations, and fund formation, shaping tax strategies for deals and fund launches. You’ll contribute to a collaborative, mentorship-friendly team culture that values quality work and work-life balance. The opportunity offers visibility within a supportive firm environment and a pathway toward partnership or an alternative leadership route. This role combines high-caliber PE tax work with a practical, down-to-earth culture that supports career progression and balanced workloads.

Pay / Benefits

• Culture: down to earth, supportive, collaborative
• Mentored career progression
• Healthy work/life balance
• Quality of work

Responsibilities

• Advising on private equity structuring for acquisitions and disposals
• Handling reorganisations
• Exit planning
• Financing advisory
• Formation of funds

Key requirements

• Minimum 6 PQE
• Ideally England & Wales qualified solicitor
• At least 6 years UK Private Equity tax experience in a US/MC/SC law firm

• collaborative
• mentoring potential
• excellent communication
• private equity tax
• PE structuring
• fund formation

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