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Fenwick & West's top tier ranking is well merited. Jim Fuller is a leading lawyer in California and is highly praised by peers for his corporate tax transactions. This year the tax team advised Diamond Foods on the $2.4 billion acquisition of Procter ... [more]





Fenwick & West
Silicon Valley Center
801 California Street
Mountain View, California 94041
Tel: +1 650 988 8500
Fax: +1 650 919 0942

Firm profile:
Fenwick & West LLP has represented over 100 of the Fortune 500 largest corporations in tax planning, acquisitions, joint ventures and tax dispute resolution, including litigation. Over 40 are Fortune 100 companies.

Our primary focus is in the international tax area. International Tax Review named us in 2011 as having one of the world's leading tax planning and tax transactional practices.

Dispute resolution also is an important part of our tax practice. We have favorably resolved disputes in well over 100 IRS appeals proceedings. We currently have, pending or resolved during the past 12 months, 21 large-corporation appeals proceedings. We also have been counsel to corporate taxpayers in over 70 federal tax court cases.

We are proud to have been named a leading tax adviser in North America for the 18th year in a row by International Tax Review.

Euromoney Legal Media Group has, for the sixth time running, named Jim Fuller, one of our leading tax partners, as one of the top 25 tax lawyers in the world in 2010. Six Fenwick partners, including our tax practice group leader, David Forst, Ron Schrotenboer, Jennifer Fuller, Michael Solomon, and Walt Raineri, appear regularly in Euromoney's World's Leading Tax Advisors. Euromoney's World's Leading Transfer Pricing Advisors also includes a number of our partners.