Tax - Junior Associate

Job Title Tax - Junior Associate Location Milan Description About Ashurst Perkins CoieAshurst Perkins Coie is the global law firm for the future economy. With more than 3,500 client-facing practitioners across 52 offices worldwide, we advise a broad range of clients, and have a distinct strength in technology, energy & infrastructure, and financial services - three sectors at the forefront of economic transformation. Combining global scale, sector insight, and technological capability, Ashurst Perkins Coie helps clients unlock opportunity with market-leading experience in complex transactions, litigation, and regulatory matters.We support clients through a shifting landscape where technology, and AI in particular, is both an accelerator and disruptor to their business opportunities and challenges and is reshaping how energy, data, and capital move across markets. Our strengths have earned our lawyers recognition across the profession, and more importantly, the trust of our clients. Our people are our greatest asset, advising clients on complex, cross-border matters and collaborating seamlessly across markets and practices. We offer a global platform for career-defining work and an opportunity to help shape a firm with the culture and confidence to compete at the highest level.For Ashurst Perkins Coie, innovation is our tradition. We have a long legacy of helping clients through moments of transformation with the insight to help them stay ahead. To find out more please visit our website. About The Tax TeamAshurst Perkins Coie has a comprehensive and fully integrated tax practice comprising lawyers and chartered accountants who are recognised experts around the world. We provide a range of direct and indirect tax advice to a wide variety of clients across multiple industries, including support on the structuring and execution of transactions and strategic tax planning. We offer innovative and integrated advisory services that enable our clients to minimise their exposure to tax and regulatory risks and to effectively manage settlement and controversies phases.Our tax practitioners are recognised among the experts in Italy in energy taxation, finance taxation, and real estate taxation. We also specialise in international and domestic corporate tax, M&A, private equity, and restructuring. About The RoleWe are looking for a Tax Junior Associate to join our team, with a primary focus on transactional tax. This role offers the opportunity to work on complex and high-profile matters, supporting clients through all the different stages.Key Responsibilities :Advise on financial, corporate and real estate taxationAssist in M&A transactionsHandle VAT About YouDegree in Law1/2 years of experience as a lawyer in transactional taxComfortable working in a fast-paced, high-performance environment, managing multiple priorities effectivelyExcellent English level (C1)You embody Ashurst's values:- you are passionate about quality, taking pride in delivering accurate, well-structured work and maintaining high professional standards in everything you do- you deliver through collaboration, building strong relationships with colleagues and clients, and contributing positively to a team-driven environment- you are curious and forward-thinking, someone who is not afraid to think differently, challenge assumptions, and approach problems with fresh perspectives BenefitsCareer Advancement: Learning & Development opportunities, including full access to LinkedIn LearningGlobal Opportunities (secondments and short/long term relocation to one of our overseas offices) once you've established yourself within the firmFlexible and Agile Ways of WorkingHealth and Wellbeing: Employee Assistance Program for you and your immediate familyMedical InsuranceSocial activitiesFamily & Caring: Extended parental leave (irrespective of gender identity and caring role)Family support & end-to-end programs to guide you through your parental leave journeyFinancial Benefits: Competitive salaries and performance incentivesReferral bonusesCorporate discounts