Matthew Durward-Thomas Named European Tax Rising Star

September 19, 2025

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Akin tax partner Matthew Durward-Thomas has been named Tax Lawyer Rising Star at the International Tax Review EMEA Awards 2025. 

Matthew has been recognized for his experience advising clients on a broad range of multifaceted and often novel corporate tax issues. Over the past few years, he has acted for creditors and debtors on the tax aspects of complex multijurisdictional restructurings. 

He also counsels investment fund clients throughout the fund lifecycle, from formation and carried interest to below-the-fund investment structuring, in addition to providing transactional support to Akin’s corporate M&A, finance and capital solutions practices.

Find the full list of winners here.

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