Baker & McKenzie is the most recommended tax adviser among law firms worldwide.
International Tax Review's World Tax 2012 directory recognizes our tax practice in 34 jurisdictions. Compared to competitors, we are ranked in twice as many jurisdictions and remain the highest ranking law firm with two thirds (22) of our recognitions in the top two tiers.
Tier 1 rankings include Chicago, China, Hong Kong, Indonesia, Japan, Russia, San Francisco/Silicon Valley, The Netherlands, and Venezuela. The Tier 2 rankings include Belgium, Colombia, Dallas/Houston, France, Germany, Malaysia, Philippines, Singapore, Spain, Taiwan, Ukraine, Vietnam and Washington, DC.
The 2011 PLC Which lawyer? Yearbook likewise notes our tax practice as leading in seven jurisdictions and highly recommends us in 15 more. Chambers Global comment that we "lead the way in the provision of international tax advice thanks to an impressive network of offices, which it has populated with skilled tax professionals."
Our local practices are regularly recognized for their excellence, as confirmed by our recent recognition as Venezuela Tax Firm of the Year, and Chile Tax Dispute Firm of the Year at the International Tax Review's 2011 Latin America Awards.
We were also awarded Tax Firm of the Year in the Netherlands, and Transfer Pricing Firm of the Year in Spain, at the International Tax Review's European Tax Awards, 2011.
Recent awards
2012
- CityWealth: Swiss Law Firm of the Year (Wealth Management)
2011
- International Tax Review's Latin America Awards: Venezuela Tax Firm of the Year
- International Tax Review's Latin America Awards: Chile Tax Dispute Firm of the Year
- International Tax Review's European Tax Awards: Netherlands Tax Firm of the Year
- International Tax Review's European Tax Awards: Spain Transfer Pricing Firm of the Year
- International Tax Review's Tax Transactional Survey (United States): Tier 1
- Asian Counsel: Tax Firm of the Year for China, Hong Kong, Japan and Thailand
- Chambers Global: Tier 2 (Tax)
- Chambers Global: Tier 1 (International Private Client)
2010
- International Tax Review - Asia Tax Awards: Tax Disputes Firm of the Year for Asia, the Philippines, Hong Kong, and China
- International Tax Review - Asia Tax Awards: Indonesia Case of the Year
- International Tax Review: Transfer Pricing Firm of the Year for Colombia, Germany, Italy, Mexico, Netherlands and Singapore
- International Tax Review: Tax Disputes Firm of the Year - Europe
- International Tax Review: Tax Restructuring Firm of the Year - Latin America
- China Law & Practice Awards: International Tax Firm of the Year
- Society of Trust and Estate Practitioners (STEP) Private Client Awards: International Legal Team of the Year
- ALB Hong Kong Law Awards: Tax and Trust Law Firm of the Year
- Chambers Global: Tier 2 (Tax)
- Chambers Global: Tier 1 (International Private Client)
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