Stewarts has risen in the International Tax Review (ITR) World Tax rankings, reinforcing its standing as one of the leading tax disputes practices in the market.

The ITR World Tax rankings are widely regarded as one of the leading international benchmarks for tax advisory firms and practitioners, covering more than 140 jurisdictions globally. The rankings recognise firms that demonstrate extensive expertise and deliver results outstanding results in high-value, complex tax matters.

Stewarts’ Tax Disputes team advises corporates, high-net-worth individuals and trustees on disputes with HMRC across all areas of taxation, including income tax, capital gains tax, VAT, corporation tax and environmental taxes. A key differentiator of the practice is it ability to provide clients with a seamless strategy across both HMRC investigations and any related commercial litigation arising from the same underlying issues.

Commenting on the ITR World Tax rankings, Head of Tax Disputes David Pickstone said:

“We are very pleased to have improved our position in the ITR World Tax rankings. This recognition reflects our continued commitment to helping clients navigate high-stakes disputes with HMRC. By combining deep technical tax expertise with extensive litigation experience, we achieve the best possible outcomes for clients.”

This latest ranking builds on a strong track record of market recognition, as the Tax Disputes team is also recognised by Chambers, Legal 500 and Spear’s, as well as a recipient of a Tolley’s Tax Award for best Tax Disputes team.

View the complete ITR World Tax rankings here.