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      KPMG Caucasus and Central Asia is featured in the annual ITR World Tax 2027 rankings published by International Tax Review (ITR). The rankings assess tax practices at professional services firms across countries and jurisdictions.

      The rankings recognize KPMG’s tax practices in the following categories:

      • General Corporate Tax: Tier 1

      Individual Recognition:

      • Sardor Shermatov, Director and Head of Tax Practice, became the first representative from Uzbekistan to be included in the ranking and receive the Notable Practitioner recognition.
      • General Corporate Tax: Tier 1
      • Tax controversy: Tier 2

      Individual Recognitions:

      • Vyacheslav Sosnovskiy, Partner - Highly Regarded
      • Assel Nizamiyeva, Partner - Women in Tax Leader, Notable Practitioner
      • Gaukhar Mukasheva, Director - Promoted
      • Assiya Atekeyeva, Director - Promoted
      • Symbat Paizkhanov, Associate Director - Promoted
      • Aliya Mukatayeva, Associate Director - Rising Star 
      • General Corporate Tax: Tier 1
      • Transfer Pricing: Tier 1

      Individual Recognitions:

      • Nerses Nersisyan, Partner - Highly Regarded
      • Shoghik Gharibyan, Director - Notable Practitioner
      • Artyom Davtyan, Senior Manager - Rising Star 
      • General Corporate Tax: Tier 1
      • Transfer Pricing: Tier 2

      These results reflect the expertise of KPMG’s tax teams across the region and their experience advising local and international companies on complex projects. In compiling its rankings, ITR considers factors including professionals’ experience, industry coverage and practice resources, the complexity and innovation of completed work, team development, and feedback from clients and the wider market.

      The ITR World Tax 2027 results are an important recognition of the work our teams do across the region. The tax environment continues to grow more complex, and many of our clients’ challenges require a combination of in-depth knowledge of local regulations, industry expertise and international experience. We particularly value that this recognition reflects the contributions of colleagues across different countries and practices.
      Kakha Rukhadze

      Head of Tax & Legal

      KPMG Caucasus and Central Asia

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      About ITR World Tax

      ITR World Tax is an annual international guide to the tax market. Its rankings are based on an analysis of information submitted by firms and professionals, publicly available information, and feedback from the market. ITR’s assessment criteria include professionals’ experience, industry coverage, the complexity of completed work, the innovation and market impact of solutions, changes within practices, and feedback from clients and the professional community.