Overview
September 16, 2024 – International law firm McDermott Will & Emery’s Tax Practice Group has once again been recognized in International Tax Review’s (ITR) World Tax guide. In total, the Firm received 24 practice rankings in Europe and the United States, including 12 top rankings (in Tier 1 and Tier 2). Eighteen McDermott lawyers also received individual rankings, 13 of which were listed as “Highly Regarded” and five as “Notable Practitioners.”
Additionally, Catherine Battin, Jane Wells May, Kristen Hazel, Mary Kay McCalla Martire, and Sandra McGill were named “Women in Tax Leaders,” a recognition bestowed on outstanding individuals for excellence in their respective fields.
Practice Rankings:
Tier 1
- Germany: Tax Controversy
- United States – Illinois: General Corporate Tax
Tier 2
- Italy: Transactional Tax (UP)
- United Kingdom: Transfer Pricing
- United States – District of Columbia: General Corporate Tax
- United States – Illinois: Tax Controversy
- United States – Illinois: Transactional Tax
- United States – National: Transfer Pricing
- United States – New York: General Corporate Tax
- United States – New York: Tax Controversy
- United States – Texas: General Corporate Tax
- United States – Texas: Tax Controversy
Tier 3
- Germany: General Corporate Tax
- Italy: General Corporate Tax
- Italy: Tax Controversy
- Italy: Transfer Pricing
- United Kingdom: General Corporate Tax
- United States – California: General Corporate Tax
- United States – California: Tax Controversy
- United States – District of Columbia: Tax Controversy
- United States – Florida: Tax
Tier 4
- France: General Corporate Tax
- France: Transactional Tax
- United Kingdom: Transactional Tax
Lawyer Rankings:
- Catherine Battin – Highly Regarded, Women in Tax Leader
- Dr. Gero Burwitz – Highly Regarded
- Niels Dejean – Notable Practitioner
- Kevin Feeley – Notable Practitioner
- Kristen Hazel – Highly Regarded, Women in Tax Leader
- Roger Jones – Highly Regarded
- Stephen Kranz – Highly Regarded
- Mary Kay McCalla Martire – Highly Regarded, Women in Tax Leader
- Jane Wells May – Highly Regarded, Women in Tax Leader
- Sandra McGill – Highly Regarded, Women in Tax Leader
- David Noren – Highly Regarded
- Carlo Maria Paolella – Notable Practitioner
- Dr. Dirk Pohl – Highly Regarded
- James Riedy – Notable Practitioner
- Timothy Shuman – Highly Regarded
- Dr. Florian Schiefer – Highly Regarded
- Antoine Vergnat – Highly Regarded
- Lowell Yoder – Notable Practitioner
View the full rankings here.
ABOUT ITR WORLD TAX
Covering more than 140 jurisdictions across every continent, International Tax Review is a guide to the world’s leading tax advisory practices, including law and accountancy firms. The annual World Tax guide is a key resource in assisting tax professionals locate specialist advice. Each edition rates the tax expertise offered in various jurisdictions, giving tax executives the most comprehensive information about the market for tax advice.
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