Tax Shark

/ˈtæks ʃɑrk/

Definitions

  1. (n.) A person or entity that aggressively exploits tax laws or loopholes to minimize tax liability, often viewed as ethically questionable though legally permissible.
    The tax shark advised his clients on intricate strategies to reduce their tax burdens.

Forms

  • tax sharks

Commentary

Usage often carries a pejorative connotation highlighting aggressive or borderline tax strategies; legal drafting should clarify legitimacy versus illegality.

This glossary is for general informational and educational purposes only. Definitions are jurisdiction-agnostic but reflect terminology and concepts primarily drawn from English and American legal traditions. Nothing herein constitutes legal advice or creates a lawyer-client relationship. Users should consult qualified counsel for advice on specific matters or jurisdictions.

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