About Taxand

  • Only global independent network solely focused on tax;
  • Made up of leading, independent tax firms in nearly 50 countries;
  • 300+ tax partners;
  • 2000+ leading tax advisors;
  • 95% of Taxand firms ranked in the ITR’s World Tax Guide 2010.

Taxand was founded in 2005 by an entrepreneurial group of tax firms with the common goal of delivering advice on a global scale.

Taxand is a global network of leading tax advisors from independent member firms in nearly 50 countries. Our tax professionals—more than 300 tax partners and 2,000 tax advisors—grasp both the fine points of tax and the broader strategic implications, helping our clients mitigate risk, manage their tax burden and drive the performance of their business.

Why Taxand is different?

In today’s changing business world, companies are increasingly require to separate their tax advisors fromtheir audit provider; either by law or as a matter of best practice. With Taxand’s global network of independent firms (free of audit practices), companies are guaranteed conflict-free delivery while also benefiting from partner-led, tailored advice, on complex tax issues. Our focus is on delivering strategic, practical advice, fast.

Rankings & 2009 awards

  • 95%+ Taxand members ranked in the ITR’s 2010 World Tax Guide of leading tax firms;
  • 30 ranked in the ITR 2009 annual poll to the world’s leading tax planning practices;
  • 31 ranked in the ITR 2009 annual poll as leading tax transactional practices.
  • Legal 500, Chambers, PLC Which Lawyer, Legal Media Group, Who’s Who Legal & more;
  • Won 10 ITR National Tax Firm of the Year awards in Australia, Cyprus, Greece, Ireland, Japan, Luxembourg (for the fourth year in a row), Malta, Spain (for the fifth consecutive year), Turkey and the Ukraine;
  • Won 4 ITR National Transfer Pricing Firm of the Year awards in India, France, Malaysia and the Ukraine;
  • Won 6 further ITR awards: Asia Best Newcomer of the Year award; Latin America Tax Firm of the Year; North American Tax Restructuring Firm of the Year, Tax Litigation Firm of the Year for Argentina, the Latin America Tax Litigation Firm of the Year; Case of the Year in India for exceptional work with Sony;
  • In total Taxand was nominated for 48 ITR awards including Pan European Tax Firm of the Year,10 Pan-European Indirect Tax Firm of the Year and European M&A Tax Transact ion of the Year.