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2 Oct 2008
International Tax Review names DLA Piper Tax Firm of the Year in the San Francisco Bay Area
Press Release
(East Palo Alto) – International Tax Review, a leading publication dedicated to international tax strategy, has recognized DLA Piper as the San Francisco Bay Area Tax Firm of the Year. The firm received the award at International Tax Review’s third annual Americas Tax Awards reception at the Waldorf-Astoria Hotel in New York.
In addition to being named San Francisco Area Tax Firm of the Year, the firm was short-listed for North American Tax Firm of the Year, Los Angeles Tax Firm of the Year and Los Angeles Transfer Pricing Firm of the Year. The International Tax Review awards are held annually to commemorate tax practices in different regions that are recognized by clients as leaders in the field delivering high value, cutting-edge tax services.
“DLA Piper has developed one of the leading international tax practices, providing global clients with a critical cross-border service,” said J. Terence O’Malley, DLA Piper US Managing Partner. “This recognition by International Tax Review is a testament to the strides we have made in this area and to the dedication of these fine lawyers to the service of their clients. We congratulate the group on a much-deserved honor and an outstanding year.”
Leading International Tax Capabilities
“We are pleased that International Tax Review has honored DLA Piper’s Tax practice on the West Coast and throughout North America,” added David Colker, Global Chair of DLA Piper’s Tax practice. “DLA Piper has built a robust International Tax practice over the last three years and this most recent distinction once again recognizes our ability to handle the complex, cross-border tax needs of our clients on a truly global basis as well as successfully resolve material transfer pricing disputes and other international tax issues that arise in tax audits.”
DLA Piper’s International Tax practice consists of more than 200 tax lawyers and economists in offices throughout Europe, Asia and the United States, who navigate clients through the complicated tax issues facing multinational business organizations.
Through DLA Piper’s global offices, lawyers provide advice on local and national tax and offer a commercially integrated approach to cross-border structures and tax efficiency. The practice offers a full range of tax and economic services that address the challenges of international commerce and business operations. DLA Piper’s lawyers and economists are skilled in the areas critical to multi-national companies, including arranging operations to reduce effective global tax rates, transfer pricing, tax disputes, post-acquisition integration and global equity compensation.
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