Associate: Tax - Transactional

4-10 yrs required

Full-time

No

based on local market conditions.



Job Description – Associate: Tax - Transactional - Americas (230000RV)

Law Firm is looking for a mid-level to senior-level tax associate to support its growing renewable energy and energy transition practices. The successful candidate will have experience with renewable energy tax credits, project finance, and partnership and M&A transactions, preferably including negotiating and documenting tax equity transactions.

Qualifications

4+ years of domestic taxation law experience, with background in partnership tax or tax credits
Strong academic record and intellectual curiosity, creative thinker
Commercial and business awareness
Outstanding communication skills
Strong time management skills, ability to stay calm under pressure when juggling multiple projects
Excellent drafting skills
Driven by professional growth
Strong professional presence
Client service focus
Team player
Strong judgment
Proactive, resourceful, takes initiative and a self-starter
Fluency in English
Admitted to the bar and in good standing

Primary Location: United States-New York
Expected Workplace: Hybrid
Salary Range: 295,000 - 400,000 US Dollars (USD) Yearly

Law Firm is seeking a mid-level to senior-level tax associate to support its growing renewable energy and energy transition practices. This position offers an excellent opportunity for professional growth, where the successful candidate will be on the forefront of energy transition, including work on cutting-edge transactions taking advantage of tax incentives in the recently enacted Inflation Reduction Act of 2022.

Qualifications

4+ years of domestic taxation law experience, with background in partnership tax or tax credits
Strong academic record and intellectual curiosity, creative thinker
Commercial and business awareness
Outstanding communication skills
Strong time management skills, ability to stay calm under pressure when juggling multiple projects
Excellent drafting skills
Driven by professional growth
Strong professional presence
Client service focus
Team player
Strong judgment
Proactive, resourceful, takes initiative and a self-starter
Fluency in English
Admitted to the bar and in good standing

Primary Location: United States-New York
Expected Workplace: Hybrid
Salary Range: 295,000 - 400,000 US Dollars (USD) Yearly

Law Firm is looking for a mid-level to senior-level tax associate to join its Global Tax Group and support its growing renewable energy and energy transition practices. The successful candidate will have experience with renewable energy tax credits, project finance, and partnership and M&A transactions, preferably including negotiating and documenting tax equity transactions.

The Global Tax Group supports clients by bringing insight to the business and legal intricacies of the full spectrum of domestic and international tax matters. The Group is widely recognized for its forward-thinking approach, having handled numerous precedent-setting global firsts.

Qualifications

4+ years of domestic taxation law experience, with background in partnership tax or tax credits
Strong academic record and intellectual curiosity, creative thinker
Commercial and business awareness
Outstanding communication skills
Strong time management skills, ability to stay calm under pressure when juggling multiple projects
Excellent drafting skills
Driven by professional growth
Strong professional presence
Client service focus
Team player
Strong judgment
Proactive, resourceful, takes initiative and a self-starter
Fluency in English
Admitted to the bar and in good standing

Duties and Accountabilities

Negotiate and draft tax-related provisions for a variety of transaction documents including, but not limited to partnership agreements, purchase and sale agreements, credit agreements, and related documentation
Review and draft tax-related provisions of construction documents, offtake agreements (such as power purchase agreements), and other project documents
Draft memoranda and opinions on the qualification of projects for tax credits, structuring of investments, and related tax matters
Coordinate internal and external resources in the various competence areas necessary in project development, financing and other transactions

Primary Location: United States-New York
Expected Workplace: Hybrid
Salary Range: 295,000 - 400,000 US Dollars (USD) Yearly

Law Firm is seeking a mid-level to senior-level tax associate to join its Global Tax Group and support its growing renewable energy and energy transition practices. This position offers an excellent opportunity for professional growth, where the successful candidate will be on the forefront of energy transition, including work on cutting-edge transactions taking advantage of tax incentives in the recently enacted Inflation Reduction Act of 2022.

As an associate focusing on the tax aspects of transactions, you will be expected to take on significant responsibility from an early stage—preparing tax analyses, drafting memos and opinions, reviewing and marking up contracts, and negotiating with other side counsel. From the moment you join the practice, you will be working alongside experienced partners within the Tax Group, and with colleagues across the firm’s offices and practices—from Project Development & Finance and Energy Transition to M&A.

Qualifications

4+ years of domestic taxation law experience, with background in partnership tax or tax credits
Strong academic record and intellectual curiosity, creative thinker
Commercial and

White & Case offers a competitive compensation and benefits package, including medical, dental and vision coverage, retirement benefits, flexible work arrangements and paid time off.

English

Law Degree

Please submit a resume and cover letter to the recruiting contact listed for the relevant position.

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