Tax Associate

Blake, Cassels & Graydon LLP (Blakes), is seeking an Associate with relevant work experience to join our leading Tax practice group in the Toronto office. The ideal candidate will have a minimum of three years of tax practice experience.

 Blakes Tax lawyers work seamlessly with other team members to plan and execute a wide variety of transactions. Members of the group have specialized expertise in many practices and industries, including transfer pricing, financial institutions, capital markets transactions, structured finance, investment funds, real estate investment trusts, private equity and natural resources. The Tax group includes lawyers whose practices are dedicated exclusively to commodity taxes (harmonized sales tax and other sales taxes), providing our clients with an unmatched level of expertise. Our Tax associates get the opportunity to work with some of the top lawyers in Canada and some of the most prominent Canadian and international companies.

 For more information on the Blakes Tax group, please visit www.blakes.com.

 Please submit your application, with cover letter, résumé and transcripts (both undergraduate and law school transcripts are mandatory) to the attention of Kyle Magee, Director, Associates by clicking submit application.

 Blakes thanks all applicants for their interest, however, only those candidates selected for further consideration will be contacted.

 Other Relevant Application Information

Blakes welcomes applications from all qualified applicants. The Firm is committed to maintaining an inclusive work environment composed of people with diverse perspectives, backgrounds, identities and cultures. The Firm provides accommodation for applicants with disabilities and in respect of other protected grounds during the recruitment process in accordance with applicable laws. Please contact us to request accommodation.

 While our experienced team will select and interview successful candidates, Blakes may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to assist with shortlisting, screening, and evaluating applications.

 About Blakes

At Blakes, we care about our people. We are committed to providing exceptional experiences for our clients and employees. As a winner of Canada’s Top 100 Employers, Canada’s Best Diversity Employers and Greater Toronto’s Top Employers awards, we understand the importance of fostering an inclusive workplace environment that brings out the best in each person. Our success as a firm starts with hiring top talent, retaining our people and helping them thrive.