International Tax Lawyer Remote – London Time Zone Shifted Support
Full Time | Independent Contractor

About the Company We help high-net-worth individuals, families, and businesses reduce tax exposure, navigate complex cross-border regulations, and optimize their global asset structures. Our boutique advisory firm combines deep legal expertise with strategic foresight, providing solutions that transcend national borders — a true embodiment of our company's ethos .
We believe in proactive planning, tailored structures, and exceptional service, enabling our clients to thrive in an increasingly complex global environment.

Position Overview We are seeking a seasoned International Tax Lawyer to advise on high-level, cross-border tax planning, structuring, compliance, and controversy matters. You will work with a multidisciplinary team of investment, legal, and operational experts to deliver sophisticated tax strategies for global clients — including families, entrepreneurs, and businesses — with assets and activities across multiple jurisdictions.
This is a remote role with London time zone shifted support to ensure optimal collaboration with clients and colleagues across Europe, the Americas, and beyond.

Key Responsibilities Advisory & Structuring Advise on international tax matters related to:
Cross-border entity structuring (e.g., holding companies, trusts, foundations)
Withholding tax, transfer pricing, and treaty application
Tax-efficient repatriation strategies: dividends, royalties, interest, capital gains
Tax residency, citizenship planning, and exit taxation

Design and implement compliant, tax-efficient structures for global clients
Compliance & Risk Management Oversee global tax compliance across jurisdictions:
FBAR, FATCA, CRS,



Form 5471/8865, CbC reporting, etc.

Coordinate cross-border filings and ensure timely compliance
Monitor and advise on changes in international tax laws and regulatory frameworks
Tax Controversy & Defense Represent clients in cross-border tax disputes, audits, and assessments
Liaise with tax authorities and local counsel to manage tax controversies
Negotiate favorable outcomes and mitigate penalties
Legal Advisory & Drafting Conduct legal due diligence for international transactions (M&A;, capital movements, IP, financing)
Draft and review intercompany agreements, royalty/service contracts, loan agreements, etc.
Advise on international estate, gift, and wealth transfer planning
Team & Network Development Mentor junior lawyers and associates
Build and maintain a global network of trusted legal and tax advisors
Collaborate with internal teams to align tax strategy with investment and estate planning
JD / LLM in Tax or equivalent legal qualification
Admitted to practice in at least one major jurisdiction (e.g., U.S., UK, or EU member state)
5–8+ years’ experience in international tax law (law firm, Big Four, or boutique advisory)
Expertise in:
U.S. international tax (Subpart F, GILTI, PFICs, IRC §§ 385/367/956)
OECD BEPS framework and EU Anti-Tax Avoidance Directives
Treaty interpretation and CFC regimes
Track record in:




Cross-border structuring and M&A;
Tax controversy and defense
Intercompany pricing and contracts

Strong drafting and client communication skills
Fluent in English (required); Spanish, Portuguese, Mandarin, or French strongly preferred
Willingness to travel internationally as needed

Key Competencies & Attributes Strategic : Sees tax in the context of broader legal, financial, and business goals
Proactive : Stays ahead of regulatory changes and client needs
Client-Focused : Prioritizes bespoke, high-impact solutions
Collaborative : Works well across cultures and disciplines
Ethical & Compliance-Oriented : Balances innovation with risk management
Analytical & Creative : Brings a problem-solving mindset to complex tax issues

Reporting & Team Structure Reports to: Head of Legal / Chief Legal Officer
Collaborates with: Strategy, Investment, Private Client, and Operations teams
Potential to lead a small team of associates or specialists as the firm grows

Performance Metrics Successful implementation of tax-optimized, compliant structures
High client satisfaction, retention, and referrals
Minimization of audit risks and favorable controversy outcomes
Expansion of the global legal/tax advisor network
Contributions to thought leadership and general brand visibility
Why Join the Company? Work with sophisticated global clients on high-impact, cross-border issues
Collaborate with a world-class, entrepreneurial team
Fully remote with international exposure
Opportunity to grow into a leadership role
Shape the future of global tax planning from anywhere

Apply today to help sophisticated clients go further — without borders.

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