Awards and rankings

Our greatest reward? Satisfied clients. But we’re also the proud winners of these awards.


Selected awards

JUVE Tax Handbook 2023
Law Firm of the Year for tax disputes

JUVE Tax Handbook 2022
Law Firm of the Year for corporate tax

ITR European Tax Awards
Germany Tax Firm of the Year 2021, 2020, 2016, 2015, 2005
Germany Tax Disputes Firm of the Year 2022, 2021

Best Lawyers / Handelsblatt
Law Firm of the Year for Succession Planning & Foundations 2023/2024
Law Firm of the Year for Tax Law 2023/2024

Taxcellence Award 2022
for: Pillar 2 management app


Our rankings in the legal directories

JUVE Handbook of Commercial Law Firms
For many years, Flick Gocke Schaumburg has been ranked in the renowned JUVE Handbook of Commercial Law Firms among the top commercial law firms for tax law, succession/private wealth/foundations, and tax criminal law, and as one of the leading firms for corporate law and M&A. We are also proudly listed for our expertise in labor and employment law, investment funds, antitrust law, mid-cap private equity, and venture capital.

In JUVE’s Top 50 national overview, we are firmly established among Germany’s leading law firms.

JUVE Tax Handbook
In the JUVE Tax Handbook 2023, Flick Gocke Schaumburg is ranked among the leading commercial law firms with five stars for not-for-profit organizations and NPOs, corporate tax (tax structuring and project advice), tax criminal law, tax disputes, and high-net-worth individuals and foundations. We are also highly rated (with four stars) for transaction taxes (tax structuring advice), VAT, and transfer pricing.

Chambers Europe
Flick Gocke Schaumburg has occupied a top position in tax for many years.

Chambers High Net Worth Guide
Flick Gocke Schaumburg has occupied a top position in private wealth law for many years.

International Tax Review – World Tax / World TP
The World Tax directory, the comprehensive guide to the world’s leading tax firms, regularly awards us a top ranking (tier 1) in Germany for general corporate tax, indirect tax, tax controversy, transactional tax, and transfer pricing.

The Legal 500 Germany/EMEA 
The Legal 500 international directory regularly names us as a leader for private clients and non-profit organizations, tax law, tax criminal law, and private equity – fund structuring. We are also prominently listed for corporate law, M&A – small deals, and private equity transactions – mid-sized deals.

We are a multi-award-winning firm

Our team

We owe our firm’s excellent reputation to the outstanding commitment and expertise of our more than 750 employees.

Meet our advisors.