diff --git a/ICSharpCode.Decompiler/Ast/AstBuilder.cs b/ICSharpCode.Decompiler/Ast/AstBuilder.cs
index 36eabbbab..7178b6e50 100644
--- a/ICSharpCode.Decompiler/Ast/AstBuilder.cs
+++ b/ICSharpCode.Decompiler/Ast/AstBuilder.cs
@@ -61,7 +61,7 @@ namespace ICSharpCode.Decompiler.Ast
 			} else if (type != null && type.IsCompilerGenerated()) {
 				if (type.Name.StartsWith("<PrivateImplementationDetails>", StringComparison.Ordinal))
 					return true;
-				if (type.Name.StartsWith("<>", StringComparison.Ordinal) && type.Name.Contains("AnonymousType"))
+				if (type.IsAnonymousType())
 					return true;
 			}
 			FieldDefinition field = member as FieldDefinition;
@@ -885,12 +885,13 @@ namespace ICSharpCode.Decompiler.Ast
 			return astField;
 		}
 		
-		public static IEnumerable<ParameterDeclaration> MakeParameters(IEnumerable<ParameterDefinition> paramCol)
+		public static IEnumerable<ParameterDeclaration> MakeParameters(IEnumerable<ParameterDefinition> paramCol, bool isLambda = false)
 		{
 			foreach(ParameterDefinition paramDef in paramCol) {
 				ParameterDeclaration astParam = new ParameterDeclaration();
 				astParam.AddAnnotation(paramDef);
-				astParam.Type = ConvertType(paramDef.ParameterType, paramDef);
+				if (!(isLambda && paramDef.ParameterType.ContainsAnonymousType()))
+					astParam.Type = ConvertType(paramDef.ParameterType, paramDef);
 				astParam.Name = paramDef.Name;
 				
 				if (paramDef.ParameterType is ByReferenceType) {
diff --git a/ICSharpCode.Decompiler/Ast/AstMethodBodyBuilder.cs b/ICSharpCode.Decompiler/Ast/AstMethodBodyBuilder.cs
index eacc1c9c3..3c0f773fb 100644
--- a/ICSharpCode.Decompiler/Ast/AstMethodBodyBuilder.cs
+++ b/ICSharpCode.Decompiler/Ast/AstMethodBodyBuilder.cs
@@ -91,7 +91,12 @@ namespace ICSharpCode.Decompiler.Ast
 			
 			Statement insertionPoint = astBlock.Statements.FirstOrDefault();
 			foreach (ILVariable v in localVariablesToDefine) {
-				var newVarDecl = new VariableDeclarationStatement(AstBuilder.ConvertType(v.Type), v.Name);
+				AstType type;
+				if (v.Type.ContainsAnonymousType())
+					type = new SimpleType("var");
+				else
+					type = AstBuilder.ConvertType(v.Type);
+				var newVarDecl = new VariableDeclarationStatement(type, v.Name);
 				astBlock.Statements.InsertBefore(insertionPoint, newVarDecl);
 			}
 			
@@ -603,6 +608,20 @@ namespace ICSharpCode.Decompiler.Ast
 							}
 						}
 						var oce = new Ast.ObjectCreateExpression();
+						if (declaringType.IsAnonymousType()) {
+							MethodDefinition ctor = ((MethodReference)operand).Resolve();
+							if (methodDef != null) {
+								oce.Initializer = new ArrayInitializerExpression();
+								for (int i = 0; i < args.Count; i++) {
+									oce.Initializer.Elements.Add(
+										new NamedArgumentExpression {
+											Identifier = ctor.Parameters[i].Name,
+											Expression = args[i]
+										});
+								}
+							}
+							return oce;
+						}
 						oce.Type = AstBuilder.ConvertType(declaringType);
 						oce.Arguments.AddRange(args);
 						return oce.WithAnnotation(operand);
@@ -911,6 +930,8 @@ namespace ICSharpCode.Decompiler.Ast
 			GenericInstanceMethod g = cecilMethod as GenericInstanceMethod;
 			if (g == null)
 				return null;
+			if (g.GenericArguments.Any(ta => ta.ContainsAnonymousType()))
+				return null;
 			return g.GenericArguments.Select(t => AstBuilder.ConvertType(t));
 		}
 		
diff --git a/ICSharpCode.Decompiler/Ast/Transforms/DelegateConstruction.cs b/ICSharpCode.Decompiler/Ast/Transforms/DelegateConstruction.cs
index 0d584c3f4..14e429d05 100644
--- a/ICSharpCode.Decompiler/Ast/Transforms/DelegateConstruction.cs
+++ b/ICSharpCode.Decompiler/Ast/Transforms/DelegateConstruction.cs
@@ -119,7 +119,7 @@ namespace ICSharpCode.Decompiler.Ast.Transforms
 			
 			// Create AnonymousMethodExpression and prepare parameters
 			AnonymousMethodExpression ame = new AnonymousMethodExpression();
-			ame.Parameters.AddRange(AstBuilder.MakeParameters(method.Parameters));
+			ame.Parameters.AddRange(AstBuilder.MakeParameters(method.Parameters, isLambda: true));
 			ame.HasParameterList = true;
 			
 			// rename variables so that they don't conflict with the parameters:
diff --git a/ICSharpCode.Decompiler/CecilExtensions.cs b/ICSharpCode.Decompiler/CecilExtensions.cs
index df7a9b0b6..8b31a2701 100644
--- a/ICSharpCode.Decompiler/CecilExtensions.cs
+++ b/ICSharpCode.Decompiler/CecilExtensions.cs
@@ -204,5 +204,35 @@ namespace ICSharpCode.Decompiler
 				return true;
 			return IsCompilerGeneratedOrIsInCompilerGeneratedClass(member.DeclaringType);
 		}
+		
+		public static bool IsAnonymousType(this TypeReference type)
+		{
+			if (type == null)
+				return false;
+			if (string.IsNullOrEmpty(type.Namespace) && type.Name.StartsWith("<>", StringComparison.Ordinal) && type.Name.Contains("AnonymousType")) {
+				TypeDefinition td = type.Resolve();
+				return td != null && td.IsCompilerGenerated();
+			}
+			return false;
+		}
+		
+		public static bool ContainsAnonymousType(this TypeReference type)
+		{
+			GenericInstanceType git = type as GenericInstanceType;
+			if (git != null) {
+				if (IsAnonymousType(git))
+					return true;
+				for (int i = 0; i < git.GenericArguments.Count; i++) {
+					if (git.GenericArguments[i].ContainsAnonymousType())
+						return true;
+				}
+				return false;
+			}
+			TypeSpecification typeSpec = type as TypeSpecification;
+			if (typeSpec != null)
+				return typeSpec.ElementType.ContainsAnonymousType();
+			else
+				return false;
+		}
 	}
 }