Dentons, the world’s largest law firm, was recognized as a leading firm in Canada, Chile, Columbia, Costa Rica, the Czech Republic, France, Germany, Italy, Kazakhstan, Luxembourg, the Netherlands, Poland, Russia, Singapore, Spain, Ukraine and the US in by International Tax Review.

International Tax Review’s World Tax directory awarded Dentons 32 team rankings, including 17 new rankings and one improved ranking in this year’s edition. The guide also recognized 22 Dentons lawyers as “highly regarded” and two lawyers as “rising stars.”

In addition, the World Transfer Pricing guide, also published by International Tax Review, awarded Dentons five practice rankings and one individual lawyer recommendation.

The improved rankings reflect both the firm’s investment into talent and the high quality work delivered by the Tax practice over the past year. Dentons’ Tax team has seen significant growth – both in terms of headcount and quality rankings – over the past few years. The Tax practice now includes more than 300 lawyers and professionals in over 65 locations worldwide.

Dentons’ rankings include:

World Tax 2020

General Corporate Tax

• Czech Republic – Tier 2
• France – Tier 3 (up from 4)
• Germany – Tier 3
• Italy – Tier 5
• Luxembourg – Tier 4 (New)
• Netherlands – Tier 4
• Poland – Tier 2 - Highly regarded lawyers: Cezary Przygodzki and Tomasz Krasowski
• Russia – Tier 1
• Spain – Tier 3

Indirect Tax

• Netherlands – Tier 2 (New)
• Russia – Tier 2 - Highly regarded lawyers: Dzhangar Dzhalchinov, Alexey Matveev, Boris Bruk, Igor Schikow and Anna Zvereva
• Singapore - Highly regarded lawyer: Edmund Loew

Tax

• Canada – Tier 3
• Costa Rica – Tier 3 (New)
• Luxembourg – Tier 3
• Kazakhstan – Tier 2 (New)
• Ukraine – Tier 2
• Singapore – Tier 3

Tax controversy

• Canada - Highly regarded lawyers: Cheryl Gibson QC, Joel A Nitikman and Carman R McNary
• Chile - Highly regarded lawyers: Juan Pablo Orellana and Francisco Hurtado Sotomayor
• Colombia – Highly regarded lawyer: Camilo Cortés
• France – Tier 2 (New) - Highly regarded lawyer: Sandra Hazan
• Germany – Tier 3 (New) - Highly regarded lawyer: Stephan Busch
• Italy – Tier 3 (New)
• Netherlands – Tier 1 (New) - Highly regarded lawyer: Paul Halprin
• Poland – Tier 2 (New) - Highly regarded lawyer: Karina Furga-Dąbrowska
• Russia – Tier 2 - Highly regarded lawyers: Dzhangar Dzhalchinov, Boris Bruk, Igor Schikow and Anna Zvereva; Rising stars: Kristina Baleva and Anna Knelz
• Spain – Tier 3

Transactional Tax

• Germany – Tier 2 (New)
• Italy – Tier 2 (New)
• Luxembourg – Tier 2 (New)
• Netherlands – Tier 4 (New)
• Spain – Tier 2 (New)

Private Client

• France – Tier 1 (New)
• Italy – Tier 2 (New)

Real Estate

• France – Tier 2 (New)

World Transfer Pricing 2020

• Germany – Tier 3
• Poland – Tier 2
• Russia – Tier 2
• Singapore – Tier 3
• USA – Tier 4 (up from “other notable firm”)
• China – Highly regarded lawyer: Glenn DeSouza

World Tax is a guide to the leading tax advisory practices, including law and accountancy firms, around the globe. Each edition of this annual directory rates the tax advice offered in more than 50 jurisdictions globally, giving tax executives comprehensive information about the market for tax advice. This year’s edition of World Tax also recognizes the strength of indirect tax, tax controversy, and transactional tax teams.

World Transfer Pricing is an annual directory, published by TP Week, an online weekly newsletter dedicated to transfer pricing and a member of the International Tax Review group. The guide, serves as a key resource for tax executives, who require transfer pricing services to help them navigate the sea of change in tax regimes.

For more details on Dentons’ rankings please check the World Tax and World Transfer Pricing websites.

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