At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead tax litigation matters and mentor a dynamic team in a collaborative environment.
- Company: Established business law firm with a focus on tax litigation and growth.
- Benefits: Competitive compensation, premier benefits, and opportunities for professional development.
- Other info: Opportunity to grow your practice with autonomy and support from recognized professionals.
- Why this job: Join a sophisticated platform and make an impact on high-stakes tax disputes.
- Qualifications: Expertise in tax litigation and strong business development skills required.
A nationally established business law firm is continuing the growth of its tax litigation practice in Montreal and is seeking a senior Partner to actively contribute to the expansion of the group. The firm advises corporate, institutional and entrepreneurial clients on complex tax disputes involving significant financial and strategic stakes. This opportunity is suited to a professional looking to join a sophisticated and collaborative platform offering the ability to grow a practice within an entrepreneurial and multidisciplinary environment. The firm is open to welcoming a partner with or without an existing team.
The Role
- Lead strategic matters involving tax audits, objections, judicial reviews and complex disputes with tax authorities.
- Play an important role in business development, practice growth and the mentorship of professionals within the group.
Responsibilities
- Advise businesses, investors and taxpayers on complex tax disputes.
- Represent clients in audits, objections and tax litigation matters.
- Appear before the Tax Court of Canada, Federal Court and other relevant tribunals.
- Develop litigation strategies tailored to clients' tax and business objectives.
- Collaborate with transactional tax and business law teams.
- Participate in matters involving corporate tax, international tax and reorganizations.
- Maintain and grow a client portfolio.
- Mentor and develop team members.
- Actively participate in business development and practice visibility initiatives.
- Contribute to the strategic direction of the tax group.
Requirements
- Member in good standing of the Québec Bar.
- Recognized expertise in tax litigation.
- Established client portfolio or strong business development capabilities.
- Significant experience before courts and tax authorities.
- Strong strategic, legal drafting and advocacy skills.
- Solid understanding of corporate and commercial tax matters.
- Demonstrated leadership and ability to develop and manage a team.
- Strategic judgment, rigor and strong prioritization skills.
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
- Bilingualism in French and English.
Benefits
- National platform recognized in tax and business litigation.
- Complex and strategic high-visibility tax mandates.
- Opportunity to integrate and grow a team.
- Collaboration with recognized professionals across Canada.
- Sophisticated clientele and national and international mandates.
- Strong autonomy in practice development.
- Competitive compensation and premier benefits package.
Partner – Tax Litigation in Montréal employer: Lépine Talent Inc.
Rejoindre notre équipe en tant qu'Avocat en litige familial, c'est intégrer un environnement de travail dynamique où l'autonomie et la collaboration sont au cœur de notre culture. Nous offrons des opportunités de développement professionnel, notamment par le mentorat des avocat·es de la relève, tout en garantissant un équilibre entre défis juridiques stimulants et soutien d'équipe. Situé dans une région propice à l'épanouissement personnel et professionnel, notre cabinet valorise l'excellence et l'engagement envers nos clients et nos collègues.
