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2026 Edition
General corporate tax
Tier 2
36 firms ranked
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Tier 1

AKD
6 practice areas
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Baker McKenzie
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Deloitte
7 practice areas
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EY
7 practice areas
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KPMG Meijburg & Co
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Loyens & Loeff
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PwC
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Stibbe
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Tier 2

A&O Shearman
3 practice areas
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Alvarez & Marsal
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Bird & Bird
5 practice areas
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Clifford Chance
5 practice areas
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De Brauw Blackstone Westbroek
3 practice areas
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Dentons
6 practice areas
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Freshfields
5 practice areas
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Grant Thornton
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KC Legal
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Simmons & Simmons
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Svalner Atlas Advisors
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Taxperience
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Van Campen Liem
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Tier 3

Aegis Tax Lawyers
3 practice areas
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Borgen Tax (Taxand Netherlands)
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DLA Piper
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HVK Stevens
7 practice areas
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Huygens Quantitative Tax Consulting
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NautaDutilh
3 practice areas
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Norton Rose Fulbright
4 practice areas
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VanLoman
4 practice areas
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Tier 4

BDO
4 practice areas
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Baker Tilly
2 practice areas
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CMS Derks Star Busmann
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Dirkzwager
5 practice areas
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Greenberg Traurig
2 practice areas
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Halprin Law
3 practice areas
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Houthoff
6 practice areas
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Tax controversy
Tier 2
16 firms ranked
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Tier 1

Dentons
6 practice areas
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Loyens & Loeff
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Stibbe
6 practice areas
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Tier 2

Baker McKenzie
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DLA Piper
6 practice areas
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Freshfields
5 practice areas
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Halprin Law
3 practice areas
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Hertoghs advocaten
5 practice areas
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Houthoff
6 practice areas
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Svalner Atlas Advisors
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Tier 3

AKD
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Bird & Bird
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Grant Thornton
6 practice areas
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HVK Stevens
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KC Legal
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Simmons & Simmons
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Transactional tax
Tier 1
27 firms ranked
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Tier 1

AKD
6 practice areas
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Baker McKenzie
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De Brauw Blackstone Westbroek
3 practice areas
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Deloitte
7 practice areas
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EY
7 practice areas
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Freshfields
5 practice areas
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Loyens & Loeff
6 practice areas
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Stibbe
6 practice areas
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Tier 2

A&O Shearman
3 practice areas
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Alvarez & Marsal
3 practice areas
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Bird & Bird
5 practice areas
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DLA Piper
6 practice areas
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Dentons
6 practice areas
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Grant Thornton
6 practice areas
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Houthoff
6 practice areas
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NautaDutilh
3 practice areas
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PwC
7 practice areas
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Simmons & Simmons
6 practice areas
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Svalner Atlas Advisors
6 practice areas
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Tier 3

Amstone Tax Lawyers
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Borgen Tax (Taxand Netherlands)
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HVK Stevens
7 practice areas
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JSA Tax Consultancy
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KC Legal
6 practice areas
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Norton Rose Fulbright
4 practice areas
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Van Campen Liem
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VanLoman
4 practice areas
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Transfer pricing
Tier 3
26 firms ranked
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Tier 1

Baker McKenzie
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Deloitte
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EY
7 practice areas
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KPMG Meijburg & Co
6 practice areas
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Loyens & Loeff
6 practice areas
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PwC
7 practice areas
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Svalner Atlas Advisors
6 practice areas
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Tier 2

Dentons
6 practice areas
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Grant Thornton
6 practice areas
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Simmons & Simmons
6 practice areas
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Stibbe
6 practice areas
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Taxperience
6 practice areas
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Tier 3

AKD
6 practice areas
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BDO
4 practice areas
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Borgen Tax (Taxand Netherlands)
6 practice areas
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DLA Piper
6 practice areas
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Freshfields
5 practice areas
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HVK Stevens
7 practice areas
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KC Legal
6 practice areas
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Quantera Global
3 practice areas
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Reptune
1 practice area
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TPA Global
3 practice areas
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Tier 4

RED
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Other notable

Ectacon
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Embridge Economics
3 practice areas
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Huygens Quantitative Tax Consulting
3 practice areas
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Linked Reviews
Tax

Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer is a standalone full-service law firm with strength in landmark M&A transactions. TMT, financial institutions, and real estate are focus areas. Department head is partner Eelco van der Stok alongside notable practitioner Bob van Kasteren and senior associate Daan van Schaik.

Recent highlights include advice to Getir on the acquisition of food delivery application Gorillas in a $1.2 billion deal. It also advised Siemens Energy on the indirect issuance of a mandatory convertible bond valued at €960 million.

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ITR concludes its analysis of World Tax’s rankings for 2026 by highlighting the firms that stood out most on a global scale
The firms received fees for referring clients to the avoidance scheme, HMRC said; in other news, Freshfields’ former tax head has lost his fraud conviction appeal
Ahead of another busy year for the World Tax rankings and ITR Awards, we profile some of the UK’s major firms and explore key market trends
Firms are starkly divided on the benefits of specialist tax litigation teams over generalist practices, ITR’s analysis also finds
Awards
The firm picked up awards for its work in multiple jurisdictions, while DLA Piper walked away with four individual honours
In an exclusive interview with ITR, Eelco van der Stok also argues that it’s not a good strategy for ‘big four’ transfer pricing specialists to run disputes on their own
Losses for HM Revenue and Customs and the Australian Taxation Office, cum-ex fraud and a 'mysterious funder' all feature in ITR’s list of 2024’s most significant tax cases so far
As German clients attempt to comply with complex cross-border rules, local advisers argue that aggressive tax authorities are making life even harder
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