TR Tax Awards 2023 Europe, Middle East, & Africa | Euromoney Institutional Investor | 10 March 2023 | TBA

ITR invites tax firms, in-house teams, and tax professionals to make submissions for the 2023 ITR Tax Awards in Asia-Pacific, Europe Middle East & Africa, and the Americas.

ITR is pleased to announce the global launch of the ITR Awards research process.

We will continue to recognise the best tax law firms, accountancies, advisors, in-house teams and practitioners across tax and transfer pricing globally.

2022 Winners

Jurisdiction Awards

Africa Transfer Pricing Firm of the Year
• EY

Africa Tax Firm of the Year
• Deloitte

Austria Indirect Tax Firm of the Year
• Grant Thornton

Austria Tax Disputes Firm of the Year
• bpvHügel

Austria Transfer Pricing Firm of the Year
• Deloitte

Austria Tax Firm of the Year
• Deloitte

Baltic States Transfer Pricing Firm of the Year
• Deloitte

Baltic States Tax Firm of the Year
• Sorainen

Belgium Tax Disputes Firm of the Year
• ArteoLaw

Belgium Transfer Pricing Firm of the Year
• Deloitte

Belgium Tax Firm of the Year
• Deloitte

Bulgaria Tax Firm of the Year
• Deloitte

CEE Transfer Pricing Firm of the Year
• Deloitte

CEE Tax Firm of the Year
• Deloitte

CIS States Transfer Pricing Firm of the Year
• KPMG

CIS States Tax Firm of the Year
• EY

Cyprus Transfer Pricing Firm of the Year
• EY

Cyprus Tax Firm of the Year
• Elias Neocleious & Co

Denmark Indirect Tax Firm of the Year
• Accura

Denmark Tax Disputes Firm of the Year
• Plesner

Denmark Transfer Pricing Firm of the Year
• Deloitte

Denmark Tax Firm of the Year
• Plesner

Finland Indirect Tax Firm of the Year
• EY

Finland Tax Disputes Firm of the Year
• Hannes Snellman

Finland Transfer Pricing Firm of the Year
• Deloitte

Finland Tax Firm of the Year
• Roschier

France Tax Disputes Firm of the Year
• Mayer Brown

France Transfer Pricing Firm of the Year
• EY

France Tax Firm of the Year
• Bredin Prat

Germany Indirect Tax Firm of the Year
• Deloitte

Germany Tax Disputes Firm of the Year
• Flick Gocke Schaumburg

Germany Transfer Pricing Firm of the Year
• Deloitte

Germany Tax Firm of the Year
• Gleiss Lutz

Greece Tax Disputes Firm of the Year
• Dryllerakis & Associates

Greece Transfer Pricing Firm of the Year
• EY

Greece Tax Firm of the Year
• EY

Hungary Indirect Tax Firm of the Year
• Andersen

Hungary Tax Disputes Firm of the Year
• Jalsovszky

Hungary Transfer Pricing Firm of the Year
• EY

Hungary Tax Firm of the Year
• Andersen

Ireland Transfer Pricing Firm of the Year
• Deloitte

Ireland Tax Firm of the Year
• Matheson

Israel Indirect Tax Firm of the Year
• Herzog Fox & Neeman

Israel Tax Disputes Firm of the Year
• Shekel & Co

Israel Transfer Pricing Firm of the Year
• Meitar

Israel Tax Firm of the Year
• Herzog Fox & Neeman

Italy Indirect Tax Firm of the Year
• Studio Associato – Consulenza Legale & Tributaria (KPMG)

Italy Tax Disputes Firm of the Year
• Baker McKenzie

Italy Transfer Pricing Firm of the Year
• EY

Italy Tax Firm of the Year
• Bonelli Erede Lombardi Pappalardo

Luxembourg Indirect Tax Firm of the Year
• Deloitte

Luxembourg Tax Disputes Firm of the Year
• Loyens & Loeff

Luxembourg Transfer Pricing Firm of the Year
• Deloitte

Luxembourg Tax Firm of the Year
• Loyens & Loeff

Malta Tax Firm of the Year
• Fenech & Fenech Advocates

Middle East Transfer Pricing Firm of the Year
• Deloitte

Middle East Tax Firm of the Year
• Al Tamimi & Company

Netherlands Indirect Tax Firm of the Year
• Atlas Tax Lawyers

Netherlands Tax Disputes Firm of the Year
• Baker McKenzie

Netherlands Transfer Pricing Firm of the Year
• EY

Netherlands Tax Firm of the Year
• Loyens & Loeff

Nigeria Transfer Pricing Firm of the Year
• EY

Nigeria Tax Firm of the Year
• Andersen

Norway Transfer Pricing Firm of the Year
• Deloitte

Norway Tax Firm of the Year
• BAHR

Poland Indirect Tax Firm of the Year
• Crido

Poland Tax Disputes Firm of the Year
• Deloitte

Poland Transfer Pricing Firm of the Year
• Crido

Poland Tax Firm of the Year
• KPMG

Portugal Indirect Tax Firm of the Year
• Uría Menéndez – Proença de Carvalho

Portugal Tax Disputes Firm of the Year
• VdA

Portugal Transfer Pricing Firm of the Year
• Deloitte

Portugal Tax Firm of the Year
• Morais Leitão, Galvão Teles, Soares da Silva & Associados

Romania Tax Disputes Firm of the Year
• Deloitte

Romania Transfer Pricing Firm of the Year
• EY

Romania Tax Firm of the Year
• Deloitte

South Africa Transfer Pricing Firm of the Year
• EY

South Africa Tax Firm of the Year
• Webber Wentzel

Spain Indirect Tax Firm of the Year
• Garrigues

Spain Tax Disputes Firm of the Year
• Garrigues

Spain Transfer Pricing Firm of the Year
• EY

Spain Tax Firm of the Year
• Uría Menéndez

Sweden Indirect Tax Firm of the Year
• Mannheimer Swartling

Sweden Tax Disputes Firm of the Year
• KPMG

Sweden Transfer Pricing Firm of the Year
• Deloitte

Sweden Tax Firm of the Year
• KPMG

Switzerland Indirect Tax Firm of the Year
• Homburger

Switzerland Tax Disputes Firm of the Year
• Baker McKenzie

Switzerland Transfer Pricing Firm of the Year
• Baker McKenzie

Switzerland Tax Firm of the Year
• Lenz & Staehelin

Turkey Transfer Pricing Firm of the Year
• Esin Attorney Partnership (member firm of Baker McKenzie International)

Turkey Tax Firm of the Year
• Esin Attorney Partnership (member firm of Baker McKenzie International)

Ukraine Indirect Tax Firm of the Year
• PwC

Ukraine Tax Disputes Firm of the Year
• Aequo

Ukraine Transfer Pricing Firm of the Year
• KPMG

Ukraine Tax Firm of the Year
• PwC

United Arab Emirates Tax Firm of the Year
• Al Tamimi & Company

United Kingdom Indirect Tax Firm of the Year
• Baker McKenzie

United Kingdom Tax Disputes Firm of the Year
• Baker McKenzie

United Kingdom Transfer Pricing Firm of the Year
• EY

United Kingdom Tax Firm of the Year
• Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer

Individual Awards

Indirect Tax Practice Leader of the Year
• Mark Delaney – Baker McKenzie

Tax Litigation & Disputes Practice Leader of the Year
• Eric Meier – Baker McKenzie

Transfer Pricing Practice Leader of the Year
• Michiel Els – EY

Tax Practice Leader of the Year
• Lorraine Griffin – Deloitte

Indirect Tax Rising Star
• Henrik Karlsson – Deloitte

Tax Litigation & Disputes Rising Star
• Daan van Schaik – Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer

Transfer Pricing Rising Star
• Dagmara Cisowska – Dentons

Tax Rising Star
• António Martins – Morais Leitão, Galvão Teles, Soares da Silva & Associados

In-house Awards

In-house Indirect Tax Team of the Year
• Swedbank

In-house Transfer Pricing Team of the Year
• Vodafone Italia

In-house Tax Team of the Year
• Lego

In-house Indirect Tax Director of the Year
• Mohamed Fayçal Charfeddine – Aujan Coca-Cola Beverages Company (ACCBC)

In-house Transfer Pricing Director of the Year
• Tom Heal – Bet365

In-house Tax Director of the Year
• Charif Guemmout – Uber

Deals and Cases

Impact Deals of the Year

Accor Acquisition Company IPO
• Accor, Clearly Gottlieb, PwC, White & Case

Ardagh Glass Packaging Holdings Africa acquisition of Consol Holdings
• Aman Assefa & Associates Law Office, Bowmans, Udo Udoma and Belo-Osagie, Webber Wentzel

Caesars acquisition of William Hill
• Barclays Bank, Citigroup Global Markets, Deutsche Bank, Latham & Watkins, Linklaters, PJT Partners, Slaughter and May

Cambridge Quantum Computing acquisition of Honeywell Quantum Solutions
• Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer, JP Morgan, Merrill Lynch, Morrison & Foerster

DSV Panalpina acquisition of Agility’s Global Integrated Logistic Business
• Al Tamimi & Company, Latham & Watkins, Meysan Partners, Moalem Weitemeyer, Skadden Arps Slate Meagher & Flom

Euronext acquisition of Borsa Italiana
• Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton, Euronext, Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer, Gianni & Origon

Hambro Perks Acquisition Company IPO
• Carey Olsen, Citigroup, Clifford Chance, White & Case

Jazz Pharmaceuticals acquisition of GW Pharmaceuticals
• Arthur Cox, Cravath Swaine & Moore, GW Pharmaceuticals, Jazz Pharmaceuticals, Macfarlanes, Slaughter and May, Wachtell Lipton Rosen & Katz

Telefónica joint venture with Liberty Global
• Allen & Overy, Clifford Chance, Herbert Smith Freehills, Liberty Global, Ropes & Gray, Shearman & Sterling, Telefónica

Titan Trust Bank acquisition of Union Bank of Nigeria
• Norton Rose Fulbright

Impact Cases of the Year

C-168/20 MH and ILA (Pension rights in the event of bankruptcy)
• 4 Stone Buildings, 39 Essex Chambers, Gilchrist Solicitors, Gill & Co, South Square

C-337/19 P European Commission v Belgium and Magnetrol International
• Clayton & Segura, Eubelius

C-437/19 État du Grand-duché de Luxembourg v L
• BSP

Commissioners for Her Majesty’s Revenue and Customs v Tooth [2021]
• 11 New Square, One Essex Court, Pinsent Masons, Pump Court Tax Chambers

R (on the application of Haworth) v Commissioners for Her Majesty's Revenue and Customs [2021]
• Devereux Chambers, Levy & Levy, Pump Court Tax Chambers

T-816/17 & T-138/18 Luxembourg, Ireland, and Amazon v European Commission
• Ashurst, BSP, Clifford Chance, Law Library, NC Advocat

Regional Awards

Diversity Equity & Inclusion Firm of the Year
• Deloitte

US Corporate Tax Firm of the Year
• Baker McKenzie

Best Newcomer
• Durham Agrellos & Associados

CJEU Firm of the Year
• BSP

Pro Bono Firm of the Year
• Meitar

Tax Innovator of the Year
• Deloitte

Tax Technology Provider of the Year
• Deloitte

Tax Compliance & Reporting Firm of the Year
• Deloitte

Tax Policy Firm of the Year
• Deloitte

Indirect Tax Firm of the Year
• Deloitte

Tax Litigation and Disputes Firm of the Year
• Baker McKenzie

Transfer Pricing Firm of the Year
• EY

Tax Firm of the Year
• Deloitte