Tax Law Intern
Key Skills
Job Description
Internship opportunity in a market-leading Tax Insurance team Period: From January 2027, for a minimum of 6 months (start date is flexible) Specialisation: Tax law Type: 6-month internship minimum (with optional renewal) Location: Amsterdam, the Netherlands Monthly compensation: A competitive intern reimbursement is offered About Transact Risk Partners Transact Risk Partners is a specialty transactional insurance Managing General Agent. The firm analyses legal and tax risks arising from acquisitions, disposals and mergers, including risks associated with breaches of representations and warranties contained in sale and purchase agreements (SPAs), and designs tailored insurance solutions for each transaction. In just a few years, Transact Risk Partners has established itself as one of the leading players in the market through its innovative approach and continues to expand its presence. The tax team is primarily composed of tax lawyers. The team regularly works on transactions governed by Dutch, French, Belgian, Luxembourg, Polish, Italian and German law. Your role As part of the Tax team, you will be closely involved in all aspects of the projects and your tasks will include: Carrying out research in Tax Law; Reviewing legal documentation: purchase agreements, data room documents, due diligence reports, information memoranda, etc.; Preparing files for the issuance of insurance policies based on a review of corporate documentation: entering information in CRM software, preparing Authorities and Non-Binding Offers (commercial offers), drafting insurance policies, etc.; Assisting the team in preparing client presentations and other marketing materials (brochures, conferences, etc.). Candidate profile We are looking for a candidate who is currently pursuing or has recently completed a Master's Degree in Law and who: Has a solid understanding of Tax Law; Enjoys working collaboratively within a team environment; Is motivated, proactive and eager to work in an international setting; Possesses strong analytical and drafting skills in English; and Is proficient in standard office and IT applications. Fluency in English, both written and spoken, is required. Prior knowledge of insurance law is not required, as our work is primarily focused on Tax matters. Key skills: Mergers & Acquisitions (M&A), Tax Law, Corporate Law and Contract Law. If you have any questions or feel ready to apply, please reach out!
Core Responsibilities
Research tax law and review transaction documents, including purchase agreements, data room materials, due diligence reports, and information memoranda. Prepare files and documentation for insurance policies, and assist with client presentations and marketing materials.
Requirements
Applicants must be pursuing or have recently completed a Master's degree in Law and have a solid understanding of tax law. Strong English communication, analytical and drafting skills, teamwork, motivation, initiative, and proficiency with standard office and IT applications are required; prior insurance law knowledge is not necessary.
About Transact Risk Partners
Industry: Insurance
Company size: 51-200 employees
Transact Risk Partners is a specialist underwriting team that provides transactional insurance solutions, namely Warranty and indemnity (W&I) and Tax Insurance. Transact Risk Partners provides a tailored W&I solution focused primarily on mergers and acquisitions (M&A) across Europe, and now in the UK, through our tailored SME offering, Enzo. We understand that M&A processes, conventions and transaction risks differ from region to region - and our underwriting approach reflects this. Tax Insurance can be provided with an M&A transaction or as a separate stand-alone liability. Given our in-house expertise and a wide network of tax advisors, we underwrite tax risks worldwide. Transact Risk Partners, (Transact) is a division of Ryan Specialty Underwriting Managers International Limited. Ryan Specialty (NYSE: RYAN) is a leading international specialty insurance firm which provides specialty products and solutions for insurance brokers, agents and carriers. Transact falls within Ryan Specialty Underwriting Managers International, a managing underwriter with delegated authority from insurance carriers. Ryan Specialty provides distribution, underwriting, product development, administration and risk management services. As a part of Ryan Specialty, we access the benefit of their experience which allows us to focus on servicing our clients’ needs better.