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Key practice areas
General corporate tax
Tax
Transfer pricing
Firm overview

Home to our national headquarters, as well as two other offices, Chicago is an international hub for finance, generating one of the highest gross domestic products (GDP) in the world, with a diverse economy that supports several Fortune 500 companies. Our downtown Chicago office provides the local presence, experience, accessibility and insight businesses expect from BDO. And cross-functional teams offer a comprehensive array of assurance, tax and business advisory services, utilizing the depth and breadth of resources offered by a leading global accounting and advisory firm.

At BDO, we believe that being a true business advisor means delivering the knowledge needed to assist in achieving your goals — and more. Our Chicago offices deliver strategies to help build resilience, uncover opportunities and adapt to a constantly changing marketplace in manufacturing and distribution, healthcare, private equity, technology, retail and consumer products, real estate, insurance, restaurants and other key industries throughout Chicagoland. Our national and global resources are here to help you chart additional strategies for success.

Key practice areas
  • Consumer Services
  • Financial Services
  • Government & Public Sector
  • Government Contracting
  • Healthcare & Life Sciences
  • Manufacturing
  • Natural Resources
  • Nonprofit & Education
  • Private Equity
  • Professional Services
  • Real Estate & Construction
  • Technology
Address:
330 North Wabash Avenue, Suite 3200
Chicago, IL 60611
Tel:+1 312-856-9100 Fax:+1 312-856-1379
2026 Edition
Transfer pricing
Tier 2
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Tier 1

Baker McKenzie
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EY
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Fenwick & West
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KPMG
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Miller & Chevalier Chartered
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Morgan Lewis & Bockius
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PwC
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Skadden Arps Slate Meagher & Flom
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Alston & Bird
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BDO
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Bennett Thrasher
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Caplin & Drysdale
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DLA Piper
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Grant Thornton
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Holland & Knight
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Kroll
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Mayer Brown
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McDermott Will & Schulte
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Vinson & Elkins
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White & Case
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Aptis Global
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BaseFirma
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Clayton & McKervey
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Norton Rose Fulbright
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Sullivan & Cromwell
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Valentiam Group
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WTP Advisors
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Crowell & Moring
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Dentons
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Epsilon Economics
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BDO
Overview

Headquartered in Chicago, BDO US has more than 70 offices throughout the region. The firm specializes in providing tax and business advisory services to fortune 500 companies. Services include Income tax, international tax, Private client, Tax advisory, and Transfer Pricing. Key industries include manufacturing, healthcare, real estate, insurance, restaurants, technology, private equity, retail, and much more.

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The OECD’s project was up for debate as Matt Williams spoke to ITR following BDO’s tax strategist survey, which uncovered increased complexity and costs among multinationals
Rising demand for specialist expertise has fuelled the growth in tax partner headcounts, Cain Dwyer found; in other news, Switzerland has been urged to reconsider pillar two
A new focus on early intervention and increased AI use is transforming how tax authorities are approaching TP audits, though capacity-constrained jurisdictions risk falling behind
Significant changes include an update to profit markers and an alteration to how an ‘inbound distributor’ is defined
New hires from rivals are reportedly being axed from the firm, following a steep decline in profits
New reforms represent the most seismic shift in Canadian TP legislation since its enactment and a clear inflection point for MNEs, ITR has heard
Partners are divided on Italy vs PDM D’s analytical depth, evidentiary standards, and what the judgment signals for future intra-group financing cases
The expanded firm will comprise roughly 8,500 employees, including 550 partners; in other news, Paul Hastings and Macfarlanes made senior tax hires
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