Our client, a Québec-based firm deeply rooted in the Québec business community, is recognized for the strength of its tax practice, its collaborative approach and its positioning with a sophisticated business clientele. Located in downtown Montréal, the firm also benefits from a pan-Canadian network of partners, enabling it to handle large-scale mandates and provide integrated expertise across jurisdictions.In the context of sustained growth and a significant volume of strategic matters, the firm is seeking a senior tax planning lawyer to strengthen its team and support clients on complex, high-value transactions.The RoleAs a senior tax lawyer, you will play a central role in major transactional matters and corporate reorganizations, advising private companies, corporate groups, entrepreneurs and investors. You will work closely with business law teams, internal tax professionals and external advisors on structuring mandates.The role offers a high level of autonomy, active participation in strategic decisions and the opportunity to contribute to the continued development of the firm’s tax practice.ResponsibilitiesAdvise business clients on complex corporate and transactional tax planning mattersStructure acquisitions, divestitures,



reorganizations and financing transactions from a tax perspectiveDevelop and implement short- and long-term tax optimization strategiDraft and supervise tax opinions, memoranda and transaction-related documentsCollaborate closely with corporate teams and other specialists on multidisciplinary mattersAnalyze tax implications of cross-border transactions and corporate restructuringsSupervise more junior lawyers and contribute to team developmentMaintain direct client relationships and participate, as desired, in business development initiativesRequirementsMinimum of 6 years of relevant tax experience, ideally in private practiceMaster’s degree in taxation or equivalent specialized training (strong asset)Strong expertise in corporate and transactional tax planningAbility to manage complex files with autonomy and sound strategic judgmentExcellent analytical, drafting and communication skillsStrong business acumen and client-focused mindsetLeadership, rigor and collaborative approachBilingualism (French/English) considered an assetBenefitsParticipation in major tax mandates for high-profile clientsDirect collaboration with recognized tax professionalsHigh level of autonomy and influence on strategic mattersExposure to complex, high-value transactionsDynamic workplace supporting long-term practice developmentCompetitive compensation and comprehensive benefits package#J-18808-Ljbffr

📌 Lawyer – Tax (Tax Planning) (Montreal)
🏢 Lépine Talent
📍 Montreal