Senior Legal Specialist - Singapore - IRA Inland Revenue Authority of Singapore
Description
[What the role is]
At IRAS, we partner you to deliver quality tax services and foster a competitive tax environment for our nation's social and economic growth.
At IRAS Law Division, you are no longer thinking about just one client or just one case - you are responsible for the tax system in Singapore.
[What you will be working on]
As Senior Legal Specialist, your primary role will be to represent IRAS in tax appeals before the tax tribunals and the courts and provide clear and effective legal advice on income tax, GST, stamp duties, property tax and other taxes.
You will report to the Chief Legal Officer and Director of the Branch you are posted to.
Advisory & Litigation Branches 1 and 2 focus on rendering tax advice to IRAS divisions and representing IRAS in tax appeals.
The Prosecution, Corporate & Legislation Branch focuses on prosecuting tax offences in the courts, corporate counsel work and drafting of tax legislation.
- Excellent law degree and called to the Singapore Bar
- At least 5 years Post-Qualification Experience
- Experience in litigation is necessary
- Excellent writing and communication skills
- Analytical, independent and selfmotivated
- Ability to consider issues from a systemic perspective
- Desire to serve in public service
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