We are seeking a highly skilled and dynamic Tax Investigations & Revenue Lawyer to join our client’s esteemed Tax Team, one of the leading commercial law firms in Dublin. The successful candidate will work closely with a respected expert in the field, to provide exceptional tax advice, strategic representation, and dispute resolution services to a wide range of high-profile clients.This is an exciting opportunity for a tax solicitor or barrister to join a firm with an outstanding reputation and to play a key role in defending clients facing tax investigations and disputes with the Revenue Commissioners.Key Responsibilities:
Lead and manage tax investigation cases, working closely with clients to understand their needs and provide expert legal advice.
Represent clients in dealings with the Irish Revenue Commissioners, including responding to inquiries, managing audits, and defending against claims of tax evasion, avoidance, and other alleged breaches.
Advise on complex tax disputes, covering areas such as income tax, corporation tax, VAT, transfer pricing, and other direct and indirect taxes.
Work alongside senior colleagues to develop effective tax defence strategies, and assist in large-scale tax litigation and settlement negotiations.
Provide proactive advice to clients on managing risks associated with tax planning, compliance, and disputes.
Prepare detailed legal documents, including submissions, appeals, and court pleadings.
Stay up-to-date with changes in tax law and practice, ensuring clients receive the most current and comprehensive legal advice.
Requirements:
A qualified lawyer in Ireland with at least 4 years’ PQE in tax law, with a focus on tax investigations, tax litigation, and revenue defence.
Ideally a qualified Chartered Tax Advisor
Strong background in Irish tax law, with experience in representing clients in high-stakes tax disputes and investigations.
In-depth knowledge of the workings of the Irish Revenue Commissioners and the tax audit process.
Demonstrable experience in managing complex cases and providing strategic advice to clients facing tax disputes.
Excellent communication skills, both oral and written, with the ability to build and maintain strong client relationships.
Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to think strategically and analytically under pressure.
A team-oriented approach, with the ability to collaborate effectively with senior lawyers and other teams within the firm.
A proactive, commercial mindset and a keen interest in developing professionally in the field of tax law.
Expected salary
Location
Dublin
Job date
Sat, 01 Mar 2025 00:00:20 GMT
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