PwC Luxembourg wins prestigious award

Press release, 9 June 2011

European Tax Awards 2011: "Luxembourg Transfer Pricing Firm of the Year"

The International Tax Review held its annual award ceremony in London on 18 May 2011. PwC Luxembourg was designated "Transfer Pricing Firm of the Year". For PwC Luxembourg, this first award in this area is a clear recognition for its team working in the Transfer Pricing field.

"We are pleased to have received this distinction at a time when Luxembourg’s authorities are implementing important measures to continue to play an important role in the Transfer Pricing area, says Begga Sigurdardottir, partner in charge of Transfer Pricing at PwC Luxembourg. This award reinforces our leadership position in all areas related to tax and transfer pricing." PwC Luxembourg’s Tax services employ more than 300 persons.

The PwC network of firms also received the distinction "European Transfer Pricing Firm of the Year".

The European Tax Awards

The European Tax Awards are conferred annually by the "International Tax Review". Between January and March 2011 companies from 26 European jurisdictions or regions could provide at least three best-practice case studies. A jury then evaluated the cases using the criteria size, innovation and complexity.



Notes à l’éditeur :

  1. PwC Luxembourg (www.pwc.com/lu) has about 2000 professionals from 53 different countries. PwC firms provide industry-focused assurance, tax and advisory services to enhance value for their clients. More than 161,000 people in 154 countries in firms across the PwC network share their thinking, experience and solutions to develop fresh perspectives and practical advice.
  2. "PwC" is the brand under which member firms of PricewaterhouseCoopers International Limited (PwCIL) operate and provide services. Together, these firms form the PwC network. Each firm in the network is a separate legal entity and does not act as agent of PwCIL or any other member firm. PwCIL does not provide any services to clients. PwCIL is not responsible or liable for the acts or omissions of any of its member firms nor can it control the exercise of their professional judgment or bind them in any way.
  3. PwC has changed its name from PricewaterhouseCoopers to PwC.  "PwC" is written in text with a capital ‘P’ and capital 'C'. The logo is represented in lower case.