OverviewWe are seeking a Senior Associate to join our Hamilton office. In this role, you will work alongside experienced practitioners advising clients on a broad range of Tax law matters.
What you will do- Advise corporate clients, private businesses, and business owners on complex Canadian income tax matters, including tax planning, corporate reorganizations, and business structuring.
- Provide tax advice on mergers, acquisitions, divestitures, corporate restructurings, and other business transactions.
- Research and interpret Canadian tax legislation, regulations, and jurisprudence to develop practical, commercially focused recommendations.
- Build trusted relationships with clients, understand their business objectives, and translate complex tax considerations into clear, actionable advice.
- Prepare and review tax memoranda, legal opinions, transaction documents, and other technical deliverables.
- Monitor changes in Canadian tax legislation and assess their implications for clients and business transactions.
- Participate in client engagements, knowledge-sharing initiatives, and business development opportunities.
What you bring to the role- Law degree (LL.B. or J.D.) and membership in good standing with the Law Society of Ontario.
- Minimum 5 years of relevant experience practicing Canadian tax law, with a strong emphasis on tax advisory, planning, and transactional matters.
- Strong knowledge of the Canadian Income Tax Act and its application to corporate and commercial transactions.
- Demonstrated experience advising on Canadian corporate tax planning, reorganizations, business structuring, or mergers and acquisitions.
- Strong legal research, analytical, and technical writing skills, including experience preparing tax memoranda and legal opinions.
- Ability to interpret complex tax legislation and provide practical advice aligned with clients' commercial objectives.
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