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This edition of Global Insights contains tax, legal and business news, insights and perspectives we collected and compiled from our member firms and collaborating firms throughout the month of April.

This edition of Global Insights contains tax, legal and business news, insights and perspectives we collected and compiled from our member firms and collaborating firms throughout the month of March. 

Leading industry publication International Tax Review (ITR) World Tax recently recognized Andersen Global’s member firms and their professionals, with 38 firm rankings and 37 individual distinctions across 21 countries in 2023.

Andersen Global has further strengthened its platform in China through a Collaboration Agreement with Zhonghua Huyin Certified Tax Agents Limited and Shanghai Zhonghua Enterprise Management Consulting Co. Ltd. (collectively referred as Zhonghua) in Shanghai.

This edition of Global Insights contains tax, legal and business news, insights and perspectives we collected and compiled from our member firms and collaborating firms throughout the month of February.

Andersen Global continues to expand its global valuation practice through a Collaboration Agreement with Fortin Gaignard Groupe Conseil Inc., a leading valuation firm operating in Canada. 

Just months after announcing its global valuation practice, Andersen, the fastest-growing independent, multidisciplinary professional services firm in the world, has expanded its valuation coverage to more than 16 countries throughout Europe. 

This edition of Global Insights contains tax, legal and business news, insights and perspectives we collected and compiled from our member firms and collaborating firms throughout the month of January. 

Andersen, the fastest-growing independent, multidisciplinary professional services organization in the world, has extended its valuation capabilities and team through the addition of collaborating firms in Argentina, Chile, Colombia, and Mexico. The announcement follows the launch of Andersen’s global valuation practice and the addition of valuation capabilities in Brazil last year. These additions bolster the organization’s rapidly growing platform in the region which already boasts tax and legal coverage in more than 18 countries throughout Latin America.

Andersen Global adds complementary tax and business advisory capabilities to its existing platform in Serbia with the addition of Andersen Savjetovanje d.o.o. (Andersen in Serbia). 

This edition of Global Insights contains tax, legal and business news, insights and perspectives we collected and compiled from our member firms and collaborating firms throughout the month of December.

The member firms of Andersen Global have earned recognition from The Legal 500, a prominent legal publication, underscoring the organization’s unwavering commitment to excellence in the delivery of integrated, seamless global solutions.

The member firms of Andersen Global and their professionals are honored to be listed among the leading firms and changemakers in Chambers & Partners 2023 rankings. These accolades highlight the global reach of Andersen's multidisciplinary platform and commitment to providing clients with seamless, integrated global solutions through a holistic approach.

This edition of Global Insights contains tax, legal and business news, insights and perspectives we collected and compiled from our member firms and collaborating firms throughout the month of November. 

Andersen Global further expands its platform in Ireland through a Collaboration Agreement with Philip Lee LLP, adding complementary legal services to its existing tax capabilities in the country. 

Andersen Global continues to build its platform in Asia through Collaboration Agreements with two Nepal-based firms, tax firm Four Symmetrons Business Consulting Pvt. Ltd. (FSBC) and law firm Gandhi & Associates. The firms will work together seamlessly to deliver integrated solutions for clients in Nepal and the region as a whole.

This edition of Global Insights contains tax, legal and business news, insights and perspectives we collected and compiled from our member firms and collaborating firms throughout the month of October. 

This edition of Global Insights contains tax, legal and business news, insights and perspectives we collected and compiled from our member firms and collaborating firms throughout the month of September. 

Andersen, the fastest-growing independent, multidisciplinary professional services firm in the world, has launched a new global valuation practice to broaden its platform of tax, legal and related services for clients.

Andersen Global Chairman and Andersen CEO Mark Vorsatz discusses the growth of Andersen’s platform in Africa in the Bloomberg News article, "Revived Andersen Accounting Firm Sees Revenue Up 19% This Year.” Mark expressed the impact of Andersen's expansion in Africa as the integrated services we provide means that as Africa grows, Andersen grows with it. Andersen has a presence in 47 countries in Africa and offers legal services in 38.

This edition of Global Insights contains tax, legal and business news, insights and perspectives we collected and compiled from our member firms and collaborating firms throughout the month of August.  

This edition of Global Insights contains tax, legal and business news, insights and perspectives we collected and compiled from our member firms and collaborating firms throughout the month of July.

Andersen Global continues to expand its presence in the United Kingdom through a Collaboration Agreement with leading global mobility firm Global Tax Network Ltd (GTN UK). 

Andersen Global adds depth to its presence in Brazil through a Collaboration Agreement with Apsis, a leading, independent valuation firm with offices in Rio de Janeiro, São Paulo and Belo Horizonte.

This edition of Global Insights contains tax, legal and business news, insights and perspectives we collected and compiled from our member firms and collaborating firms throughout the month of June. 

Andersen Global broadens its footprint in Europe through a Collaboration Agreement with law firm PDGB in Paris – the fourth collaborating firm in France to join Andersen Global in the last year. The addition of PDGB expands Andersen Global’s multidisciplinary platform in the country to include global mobility, valuation, and legal capabilities.

Andersen Global further expands into Singapore through a Collaboration Agreement with full-service law firm CNPLaw.

Andersen Global continues to strengthen its foothold in Europe through a Collaboration Agreement with Birmingham-based independent valuations advisory firm Touchstone Advisory.

This edition of Global Insights contains tax, legal and business news, insights and perspectives we collected and compiled from our member firms and collaborating firms throughout the month of May. 

This edition of Global Insights contains tax, legal and business news, insights and perspectives we collected and compiled from our member firms and collaborating firms throughout the month of April. 

Andersen Global Chairman and Andersen CEO Mark Vorsatz provided his insight in a recent Law.com article, “EY Remains Intact for Now, But Big 4 Still Pose Long-Term Competitive Challenges to Law Firms,” also highlighting the importance of maintaining independence between audit and other professional services practices to eliminate conflicts of interest.

This edition of Global Insights contains tax, legal and business news, insights and perspectives we collected and compiled from our member firms and collaborating firms throughout the month of March. 

Andersen Global broadens its platform in Europe through a Collaboration Agreement with CMF Consulting (CMF), a valuation services firm in Romania. 

Throughout 2022, the member firms of Andersen Global and their professionals were recognized by leading publications Chambers & Partners, The Legal 500 and International Tax Review (ITR) World Tax, with more than 100 firm recognitions and 100 individual distinctions. The publications’ acknowledgements highlight the global organization’s dedication to delivering integrated, best-in-class solutions and commitment to building a benchmark organization that provides seamless, borderless client service.

This edition of Global Insights contains tax, legal and business news, insights and perspectives we collected and compiled from our member firms and collaborating firms throughout the month of February. 

Andersen Global advances its Swiss coverage through a Collaboration Agreement with Exactio, adding further global mobility capabilities to the organization’s existing presence in the region. 

This edition of Global Insights contains tax, legal and business news, insights and perspectives we collected and compiled from our member firms and collaborating firms throughout the month of January. 

Andersen Global, the worldwide leader in tax and legal services, welcomes 10 member firms to its platform, increasing its ability to provide independent, multidisciplinary, borderless service to its global clients. Through its member and collaborating firms, Andersen Global has over 13,000 professionals and a presence in over 390 locations in more than 170 countries on six continents, giving it one of the largest global footprints among multinational, multidisciplinary professional services firms.

Andersen Global reinforces its Australian platform through a Collaboration Agreement with professional services firm BoardRoom, adding three locations in Sydney, Melbourne and Brisbane. Over the last six months, Andersen’s presence in Australia has grown by more than 400 multidisciplinary professionals following the announcement about a collaboration with Cornwalls less than four months ago.  

Andersen Global continues its European expansion efforts through a Collaboration Agreement with full-service law firm CHG Czernich Rechtsanwälte, adding legal resources to the organization’s existing presence in Austria.

This edition of Global Insights contains tax, legal and business news, insights and perspectives we collected and compiled from our member firms and collaborating firms throughout the month of December. 

Andersen Global further advances its expansion efforts across Brazil and Europe through a Collaboration Agreement with Rolim, a comprehensive legal firm with offices in São Paulo, Rio de Janeiro, Belo Horizonte and Brasília. 

Law 360 recently spoke with Andersen Global Chairman and Andersen CEO Mark Vorsatz to discuss the Big Four’s new strategies to make a splash in the legal sector and how Andersen Global is paving the way for non-law firms to gain a competitive edge.

This edition of Global Insights contains tax, legal and business news, insights and perspectives we collected and compiled from our member firms and collaborating firms throughout the month of November. 

Andersen Global continues to build out its global mobility capabilities through a Collaboration Agreement with Paris-based firm Almenide Avocats, adding coverage in a critical market. 

Andersen Global extends its presence in the United Kingdom through a Collaboration Agreement with appraisal and advisory firm European Valuations, adding valuation capabilities to its European platform.

This edition of Global Insights contains tax, legal and business news, insights and perspectives we collected and compiled from our member firms and collaborating firms throughout the month of October. 

The Wall Street Journal recently interviewed Andersen Global Chairman and Andersen CEO Mark Vorsatz on the future of Andersen Global and the legacy of the Arthur Andersen brand. 

Andersen Global Chairman and Andersen CEO Mark Vorsatz was featured in a recent Law.com article, EY Sets Sights on Growing Legal Services Market Share Post-Split, discussing the evolving legal landscape as companies consider size and various business strategies to stake a claim in the legal services space.   

Andersen Global adds depth to its Asian platform through a Collaboration Agreement with law firm Dherakupt (DRKI), bringing extensive legal capabilities to Thailand and its surrounding markets. 

Andersen Global continues to extend its reach into Slovakia through a Collaboration Agreement with law firm CLS Čavojský & Partners, complementing the organization’s existing tax capabilities in the country.

Andersen Global establishes legal capabilities and strengthens overall coverage in Australia through a Collaboration Agreement with leading law firm Cornwalls.

Andersen Global initiates further expansion into the Scandinavian region through a Collaboration Agreement with Iceland-based law firm, Lagastod.

This edition of Global Insights contains tax, legal and business news, insights and perspectives we collected and compiled from our member firms and collaborating firms throughout the month of September. 

Andersen Global strengthens its Canadian presence through a Collaboration Agreement with Toronto-based tax firm Trowbridge Professional Corporation, further enhancing its seamless service capabilities in Canada.

Andersen Global strengthens its global presence in East Asia through a non-exclusive Collaboration Agreement with the full-service law firm Lee & Ko, extending the global organization’s reach into South Korea.

Steven Flynn, a Partner with Andersen in Canada, discussed the effects of IRS funding in Canada and the United States in a recent article published by The Globe and Mail.

Andersen Global expands its presence into France through a Collaboration Agreement with Squair, enhancing coverage in the European region to meet client needs in a seamless manner. 

Andersen Global extends its European coverage through a Collaboration Agreement with leading full-service law firm LEXTAL Legal, adding three locations in Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania. 

Andersen Global strengthens its presence in Indonesia through a Collaboration Agreement with full-service law firm Armila & Rako, further enhancing the organization’s ability to provide seamless client service through legal capabilities in the country. 

Andersen Global continues its African expansion with the addition of collaborating firm HIMA, an Ethiopian tax firm based in Addis Ababa. 

This edition of Global Insights contains tax, legal and business news, insights and perspectives we collected and compiled from our member firms and collaborating firms throughout the month of August.

Andersen Global continues to add depth to its Africa platform through a Collaboration Agreement with Tanzania-based law firm Lawhill and Co. Advocates.

Andersen Global continues its African expansion with collaborating firm Akouna, adding complementary tax capabilities to its existing platform in Chad.

Andersen Global continues to expand its Caribbean platform with the addition of collaborating firm Guardian Business Group in Montserrat, adding complementary tax capabilities to its existing legal capabilities in the region. 

This edition of Global Insights contains tax, legal and business news, insights and perspectives we collected and compiled from our member firms and collaborating firms throughout the month of July.

Andersen Global continues to maintain its foothold in the Caribbean through a Collaboration Agreement with Guadeloupe-based law firm InWest Avocats, adding coverage to the southern edge of its presence in the region. 

Andersen Global enters a Collaboration Agreement with Montserrat-based LAS Legal Consultancy & Law, signifying the global organization’s commitment to drive growth and deliver results in the Caribbean.

Andersen Global enters a Collaboration Agreement with Maj Consulting, reinforcing its capabilities in East Central Africa as the organization continues its expansion in the region. 

This edition of Global Insights contains tax, legal and business news, insights and perspectives we collected and compiled from our member firms and collaborating firms throughout the month of June.

Andersen Global establishes tax and legal capabilities in New Zealand through Collaboration Agreements with two Auckland-based firms – law firm Turner Hopkins, and tax and advisory firm Bellingham Wallace. The firms maintain deep connections in the region and will play a pivotal role in driving business and delivering integrated, global solutions to create long-term value for clients. 

Andersen Global further unifies its platform in the Middle East as Ramallah-based law firm Sharp and Beyond, a collaborating firm since 2020, adopts the Andersen brand. 

Andersen Global announces Bahrain-based Awael, a collaborating firm since 2019, is now a Member Firm of the association, and the latest firm to adopt the Andersen brand, further enhancing the global organization’s presence in the Middle East to meet the growing demand for seamless solutions in the region. 

Andersen Global continues its expansion in the Nordic market through Collaboration Agreements with Denmark-based law firm Bachmann/Partners, and Finland-based law firm I&O Partners. Building on the capabilities of existing collaborating firms Hellström Law and Unum in Sweden, and Braekhus in Norway, these additions bolster the organization’s comprehensive and integrated tax and legal coverage to the region.

Andersen Global advances its African coverage through a Collaboration Agreement with Ghana-based tax firm LIMA Partners. 

This edition of Global Insights contains tax, legal and business news, insights and perspectives we collected and compiled from our member firms and collaborating firms throughout the month of May.

Andersen Global continues to solidify its international presence as Andersen in Georgia (formerly Prime Tax LLC) debuts in the Central Asia region. Andersen Global also welcomes member firm MG Law, a Tbilisi-based law firm and collaborating firm since 2020. Together the two member firms will provide a full suite of integrated tax and legal services to clients in Georgia and abroad.

Andersen Global further solidifies its platform in Northern Europe as Taxture, a collaborating firm since 2019, becomes a member of the global organization. 

Andersen Global announces a Collaboration Agreement with Seeds of Law, a full-service law firm in Belgium, adding legal capabilities to its platform in the country. 

Andersen Global expands its existing legal and tax capabilities in Slovenia through the establishment of Andersen Advisory, Ltd., which provides tax, accounting, valuation and other business advisory services. Andersen in Slovenia is an affiliate of Law Firm Senica & Partners Ltd., a member firm of Andersen Global since 2021.

This edition of Global Insights contains tax, legal and business news, insights and perspectives we collected and compiled from our member firms and collaborating firms throughout the month of April.

Andersen Global reinforces its existing European platform through a Collaboration Agreement with thg, one of the largest accounting and tax firms in Belgium.

Andersen Global enhances its platform in Peru as Picón & Asociados, a collaborating firm since 2018, becomes the latest member firm to join the global organization. The announcement comes on the heels of the most recent member firm addition in Mexico as Andersen Global continues to strengthen its presence in Latin America and provide a suite of global, integrated services. 

Andersen Global expands its presence in Africa through a Collaboration Agreement with ISHARA Consulting Limited (iSHARA), a tax and business advisory services firm in Tanzania.    

Andersen Global continues to bolster its Latin American platform as tax advisory firm SKATT becomes the latest member firm in Mexico to join the global organization. SKATT, a collaborating firm since 2020, extends the organization’s existing tax and legal capabilities in the region alongside member firm Andersen in Mexico.

This edition of Global Insights contains tax, legal and business news, insights and perspectives we collected and compiled from our member firms and collaborating firms throughout the month of March.

Andersen Global continues to cultivate its platform in East Asia through a Collaboration Agreement with Eiger, a full-service law firm headquartered in Taipei, Taiwan.

Andersen Global adds depth to its platform in Bangladesh through a Collaboration Agreement with law firm A.S & Associates, establishing a full suite of integrated tax and legal capabilities in the country.

The member firms of Andersen Global received more than 60 firm recognitions and more than 55 individual distinctions from Chambers & Partners, The Legal 500 and International Tax Review (ITR) World Tax during 2021, further highlighting the organization’s commitment to providing clients with best-in-class tax and legal services globally and its professionals’ dedication to stewardship.

Andersen Global enters the Central African Republic with collaborating firm Rigo Parse Avocat, further extending its geographic coverage in the region. 

Andersen Global adds a new member firm in the United Arab Emirates as Chartered House adopts the Andersen brand, strengthening the organization’s presence in the Middle East and launching the brand in one of the region’s key markets. 

Accounting Today released its annual ranking of the top tax firms across the country, naming Andersen as a top U.S. tax firm. The organization ranks the largest practices in tax and accounting, both nationwide and in several major geographic regions, by their growth strategies, service areas and other benchmarking data.

Andersen Global adds complementary tax capabilities to its existing platform in Mali with collaborating firm Kanaga Consulting, reinforcing its commitment to provide clients with comprehensive coverage locally and globally.  

This edition of Global Insights contains tax, legal and business news, insights and perspectives we collected and compiled from our member firms and collaborating firms throughout the month of February.

Andersen Global expands the depth of its geographic coverage in Asia through a Collaboration Agreement with Bangladesh-based professional services firm ACE Advisory.

Andersen Global continues to expand the breadth of its Middle Eastern platform with the addition of collaborating firm Almoayed Chambers Consultancy in Bahrain. 

Andersen Global secures its foothold in Asia’s southern edge through a Collaboration Agreement with Sri Lanka-based tax firm Gajma & Co., adding complementary tax capabilities to the legal capabilities of the organization’s collaborating firm in the country. 

Following its recent expansion into the British Virgin Islands (BVI), Andersen Global adds dimension to its platform in the territory with collaborating firm Chorus International Services (BVI) Limited (Chorus-Global). 

Andersen Global also welcomes member firm KALLAY & PARTNERS, a Zagreb-based law firm and collaborating firm since 2019. 

Andersen Global continues to expand its platform in the Asian market through a Collaboration Agreement with Varners, one of the largest full-service law firms in Sri Lanka.

Andersen in Italy officially welcomes the partners and team of Studio Palea as of January 1, 2022.

Andersen Global continues its Caribbean expansion with the addition of collaborating firm McW Todman & Co., a law firm located on the island of Tortola in the British Virgin Islands. 

This edition of Global Insights contains tax, legal and business news, insights and perspectives we collected and compiled from our member firms and collaborating firms throughout the month of January.

This edition of Global Insights contains tax, legal and business news, insights and perspectives we collected and compiled from our member firms and collaborating firms throughout the month of December.

Andersen Global enters into a Collaboration Agreement with Prague-based law firm rutland & partners, adding breadth to its platform in Europe.

This edition of Global Insights contains tax, legal and business news, insights and perspectives we collected and compiled from our member firms and collaborating firms throughout the month of November.

Andersen Global expands its Latin American coverage through a Collaboration Agreement with Bolivian-based law firm Indacochea & Asociados (IA) located in Santa Cruz de la Sierra. 

Andersen welcomes an additional team in Barcelona with the incorporation of CHR Legal, a multidisciplinary firm that expands the firm's capabilities in tax, corporate and litigation.

Andersen Global enters a Collaboration Agreement with Gabon-based tax firm Caudexco, further bolstering its foothold in the country and expanding its resources in the region.

Rakesh Nangia and Neha Malhotra discuss the global consensus on taxing the digital economy and the challenges ahead, in an article published by Bloomberg Tax.

Andersen Global continues to add depth to its footprint in Asia through a Collaboration Agreement with Philippines-based law firm Cruz Marcelo & Tenefrancia.

Partner Anshu Khanna authored an article published by Bloomberg, discussing cross-border taxation in relation to global companies.

This edition of Global Insights contains tax, legal and business news, insights and perspectives we collected and compiled from our member firms and collaborating firms throughout the month of October.

Andersen Global continues to strengthen its African platform as the organization enters a Collaboration Agreement with Namibia-based Windhoek Accounting and Taxation. 

In an article by Citywealth, Partner of Andersen in the UK, Zoe Wyatt, explains that individuals must be aware of whether they are liable to pay capital gains tax when disposing of cryptoassets.

In an article by Law360, Andersen in the U.S. Managing Director Eric Anderson comments on the topic of local taxation.

Andersen Global enhances its African Platform with the addition of Cameroon-based collaborating firm Phoenix Advisory Limited. 

Andersen Global enters the Indonesian market with collaborating firm Soewito, Fajar & Partners, operating as TaxPrime, one of the largest tax firms in the country.

Bolstering the organization’s footprint in Africa, Andersen Global enters a Collaboration Agreement with tax firm AccPro Accountants in Botswana.

This edition of Global Insights contains tax, legal and business news, insights and perspectives we collected and compiled from our member firms and collaborating firms throughout the month of September.

Andersen Global extends its global platform’s eastern coverage through a Collaboration Agreement with tax advisory firm BoardRoom Business Solutions Pte. Ltd., adding 14 locations across Singapore, Malaysia, China and Hong Kong.

Andersen Global continues its expansion in Asia through a Collaboration Agreement with Malaysian-based law firm Halim Hong & Quek Advocates & Solicitors (HHQ).

Andersen Global adds breadth to its platform in Asia through a Collaboration Agreement with tax and legal firm VDB Loi Limited, extending the organization’s geographic coverage to include Cambodia, Indonesia, Laos, Myanmar and Vietnam.

In a Bloomberg article, Sarah Shears, Head of VAT at Andersen in the UK, provides insight on the progress of the UK’s government program to move VAT reporting online and discusses the role of technology for businesses.

Andersen Global establishes a foothold in Hong Kong, China through a Collaboration Agreement with law firm Kwok Yih & Chan (KYC), adding coverage to one of the most important markets in the region.

Iberian Lawyer reports on Andersen in Portugal’s recent incorporation of Tax Partner Ana Reis into the firm’s Porto office.

This edition of Global Insights contains tax, legal and business news, insights and perspectives we collected and compiled from our member firms and collaborating firms throughout the month of August.

Andersen Global reinforces its presence in the Middle East with collaborating firm Naji Khairan Law Firm in Saudi Arabia, providing additional coverage to its existing platform in one of the region’s key markets.

Partner of Nangia Andersen LLP, Anshu Khanna, authored an article published by Bloomberg Tax, examining the landmark agreement on a global minimum corporate tax rate and its impact on countries worldwide.

Andersen Global reinforces its platform with the addition of collaborating firm Intuit Management Consultancy LLP (IMC), a cross-border advisory firm, adding depth and breadth to its presence in the Middle East and Asia regions.

In an article published by Taxsutra, Nitin Narang and Adarsh Rathi, Directors of Nangia Andersen LLP, provide insight on the topic of corporate guarantee, which has been one of the most contentious transfer pricing issues in financial transactions worldwide.

Andersen Global bolsters its presence in Mauritania through a Collaboration Agreement with tax advisory firm AMC Consulting. 

Andersen Global adds dimension to its platform in Puerto Rico with the addition of collaborating firm AFS CPA Group LLC (AFS), solidifying its presence in the country with tax and legal coverage. 

This edition of Global Insights contains tax, legal and business news, insights and perspectives we collected and compiled from our member firms and collaborating firms throughout the month of July.

Andersen Global extends its reach into the Puerto Rican market with San Juan-based law firm Casillas, Santiago & Torres, LLC (CST Law).

INSIDE Public Accounting (IPA), in its 31^st annual ranking of the largest accounting firms in the nation, recognizes Andersen in the U.S. as a 2021 Top 100 Firm. The rankings are compiled from data gathered in the annual IPA Survey and Analysis of Firms, attracting the participation of nearly 600 firms.

Andersen Global continues its Africa expansion with the addition of collaborating firm Payce Consulting, adding dimension to the organization’s existing presence in The Gambia. 

Establishing a presence in the Cayman Islands, Andersen Global reinforces its existing Caribbean footprint through a Collaboration Agreement with Nelsons Law Firm. 

TVC News, a Nigerian-based news television, features Partner of Andersen in Nigeria, Adediran Adeyemi, as he speaks on the benefits of the Road Infrastructure Development and Refurbishment Investment Tax Credit Scheme.

Andersen Global enters into a Collaboration Agreement with full-service law firm IBRAHIM & PARTNERS in the United Arab Emirates (UAE), adding dimension and coverage to the organization’s existing capabilities through its member and collaborating firms in the region. 

Andersen Global expands its presence into the Dominican Republic through a Collaboration Agreement with Santo Domingo-based law firm Pellerano & Herrera. 

Following the results of the 2021 legal rankings by Chambers & Partners and The Legal 500, Andersen Global is proud to highlight its member firms globally as they received more than 30 firm rankings and more than 40 individual distinctions. The recognitions illustrate the organization’s commitment to stewardship and best-in-class services, while showcasing its ability to provide individuals and corporate clients with integrated, seamless solutions through its member firms and their respective professionals across multiple jurisdictions.

Andersen Global continues its European expansion through a Collaboration Agreement with law firm Hellström Advokatbyrå in Sweden, reinforcing the organization’s commitment to providing integrated, independent services to its clients regionally and globally. 

Miles Dean, Head of International Tax at Andersen in the UK, comments on digital services tax in relation to the EU and the U.S., in an article published by Financial Times.

Andersen in Spain incorporates Partner Pedro Rubio into its Madrid office, reinforcing its Public and Regulatory Law area as the firm continues to expand the breadth of its practices in the country. 

This edition of Global Insights contains tax, legal and business news, insights and perspectives we collected and compiled from our member firms and collaborating firms throughout the month of June.

Taxation features James Paull, Head of Incentives Group at Andersen in the UK, as he discusses Google’s tax practices and other similar companies as well as low corporate tax bills.  

Andersen Global enters Norway through a Collaboration Agreement with law firm Brækhus, adding breadth to its footprint in Northern Europe as the organization continues its expansion in key markets throughout the region.

Andersen Global extends its African presence through a Collaboration Agreement with one of Lesotho’s largest law firms, Webber Newdigate Attorneys, enhancing the organization’s coverage in the southern region of the continent.

James Paull, Head of Incentives Group at Andersen in the UK, provides insight on tax reliefs for businesses and examines potential pitfalls in an article published by Accountancy Daily.

Andersen in Spain takes another step forward in its expansion as the firm reaches an agreement with DA Lawyers, bolstering its capabilities and team in the Madrid office as the firm strategically plans for significant growth over the next several years.

Andersen Global enters into a Collaboration Agreement with tax and advisory firm CATC-HCC, bolstering its presence in the Caribbean with four additional locations in Aruba, Bonaire, Curaçao and St. Maarten.

Expansión covers the integration of DA Lawyers into Andersen in Spain’s Madrid office as a part of the firm’s strategic growth plan to position itself among leading players in the country’s legal market.

Andersen Global strengthens its Caribbean foothold with collaborating firm Richards & Company in Antigua and Barbuda, adding coverage to the region’s southern edge.  

James Hogan, Managing Director of Andersen in the U.S., was quoted in a Tax Notes article regarding whether an unintended impact of the Biden administration’s tax proposals, such as imposing deemed realization of gains above a $1 million threshold when assets are gifted or the owner of the asset dies, could cause more wealthy individuals to expatriate.

Andersen Global continues to expand its coverage in Latin America and the Caribbean as the organization positions itself as a one-stop shop for tax and legal services globally, Law.com reports.

This edition of Global Insights contains tax, legal and business news, insights and perspectives we collected and compiled from our member firms and collaborating firms throughout the month of May.

In an article published by Bloomberg, Anshu Khanna, Partner of Nangia Andersen LLP, considers the impact of the significant economic presence (SEP) concept on digital taxation in India.

Andersen in Spain continues to expand its areas of expertise with the incorporation of Partner Carlos Rodríguez Sau, who will lead the firm’s Legal Technology (Legal Tech) practice.

Andersen Global strengthens its presence in Turkey through a Collaboration Agreement with tax firm ECC Denetim, adding dimension to the organization’s presence in the country and building upon its strategy to provide a full suite of integrated services through its member and collaborating firms globally.

Andersen Global adds legal capabilities in Liechtenstein and Switzerland through a Collaboration Agreement with NSF, strengthening the organization’s platform as it continues its expansion in the region.

This edition of Global Insights contains tax, legal and business news, insights and perspectives we collected and compiled from our member firms and collaborating firms throughout the month of April.

Andersen Global enhances its presence in Western Europe through a Collaboration Agreement with Monaco-based advisory firm EBC Trust, complementing the global organization’s Private Client Services practice and ability to meet clients’ cross-border needs through its member and collaborating firms.

Iberian Lawyer Labor Awards 2020 recognizes Partner José Mota Soares as Lawyer of the Year in the area of Criminal Employment Law for Portugal. The recognitions took place on April 21, 2021 during the gala ceremony.

This edition of Global Insights contains tax, legal and business news, insights and perspectives we collected and compiled from our member firms and collaborating firms throughout the month of March.

Bloomberg Tax and Accounting features Nangia Andersen LLP, a member firm of Andersen Global, in its Transfer Pricing Forum, Winter 2020/Spring 2021 edition, as the firm covered a dedicated chapter on transfer pricing developments and trends in India.

Andersen in Luxembourg incorporates Cornelius Bechtel, strengthening the Trust and Corporate Services division in the Luxembourg office.

In an article published by Global Banking & Finance Review, James Paull, Head of the Incentives Group at Andersen in the UK, examines tax changes announced in Budget 2021 and the predicted revenue.

CEE Legal Matters reports on Andersen Global as the organization enters into a Collaboration Agreement with one of Turkey’s largest law firms, MGC Legal, expanding its presence in Central Asia.

Andersen's Managing Partner in Spain, José Vicente Morote, has been appointed as a new member of the Global Board of Directors of the firm, after being elected by the European Regional Board to serve as one of the firm's representatives in Europe.

Andersen Global enters a Collaboration Agreement with Kyrgyzstan-based law firm Satarov, Askarov & Partners, extending its geographic coverage in Central Asia.

Anshu Khanna, a Managing Director at Nangia Andersen India Pvt. Ltd, a member firm of Andersen Global, recently authored a Tax Notes International article. In the article, Taxing Cryptocurrency: A Review and a Call for Consensus, Anshu examines a recent OECD report on the taxation of cryptocurrency, provides a broad look at how different jurisdictions are addressing the issue, and calls for a coordinated global approach.

Andersen Global continues to bolster its platform in Central Asia with MGC Legal, one of the largest law firms in Turkey. 

Andersen Global unifies its platform in North America as its member firms in Canada adopt the brand “Andersen,” reflecting the organization’s ability to provide a full suite of integrated services through its member and collaborating firms globally.

Expanding its existing platform in the European region, Andersen Global establishes a presence in Liechtenstein with collaborating firm actus ag based in Triesen. 

Bolstering the organization’s coverage in the central Caribbean region, Andersen Global expands into St. Barts with collaborating firm Emmanuel Jacques Almosnino (EJA). 

Partner of Andersen in the UK, Miles Dean, comments in an article published by Financial Times regarding the government defending its new investment tax breaks that are likely to benefit Amazon.

Andersen Global enhances its global presence through a Collaboration Agreement with Uzbekistan-based law firm Virtus Leo, continuing to add breadth to its platform in Central Asia. 

Milano Finanza, in the Comments and Analysis section, published the analysis of Andersen in Italy’s Private Client Services team on the legacy of cryptocurrencies and related tax complications.

Andersen Global strengthens its Caribbean foothold with collaborating firm Misick & Stanbrook, one of the largest and most established law firms in the Turks and Caicos Islands. 

This edition of Global Insights contains tax, legal and business news, insights and perspectives we collected and compiled from our member firms and collaborating firms throughout the month of February.

Accounting Today released its annual ranking of best-performing tax firms across the United States, naming Andersen in the U.S. as one of the top tax firms in the country.

Andersen Global establishes a presence in Bermuda through a Collaboration Agreement with Hamilton-based law firm Alexanders, Barristers & Attorneys, adding additional coverage to its global platform.

Andersen in Italy Partners Francesco Marconi and Alessandro Poli, in an article by the online magazine We Wealth, analyze and explain the impact of COVID-19 on the tax residency status of Italian citizens residing abroad who were detained due to the emergency.

Further strengthening its Caribbean platform and adding additional coverage in the southern edge of the region, Andersen Global expands into St. Vincent and the Grenadines with collaborating firm Baptiste & Co. Law Firm.

Following its rapid expansion in Africa, Andersen Global is now unifying its African member firms under the brand “Andersen.” As part of this transition, five former collaborating firms will become member firms of Andersen Global, solidifying its platform in Africa. 

Law.com reports on Andersen Global as its African member firms transition to the single Andersen brand, demonstrating the organization’s unified and seamless approach in the region and across the globe.

Maricla Pennesi, Partner of Andersen in Italy, comments on Prime Minister Mario Draghi’s speech on tax reform, published by Bloomberg.

Andersen Global extends its platform in Central Asia through a Collaboration Agreement with Turkmenistan-based Altyn Kanun LLC, further strengthening the organization’s presence in the region by providing additional coverage.

Andersen in Spain incorporates Javier Cubillo and Javier Bustillo, strengthening its M&A department in the Madrid office.

In an interview with Expansión, Managing Partners José Vicente Morote and Iñigo Rodríguez-Sastre provide insight on investment opportunities in the Spanish markets.

Andersen Global enters The Bahamas through a Collaboration Agreement with full-service law firm Higgs & Johnson, extending the organization’s geographic coverage in the eastern Caribbean region.

Law.com features Andersen Global as the organization expands into the Bahamas, St. Vincent and the Grenadines, Bermuda, Turks and Caicos and St. Barts, adding depth to its Caribbean platform.

Andersen Global enters Pakistan through a Collaboration Agreement with tax and legal firm Septentrio Global Consulting (SgC), adding coverage to the organization’s global platform in South Asia. 

Mark Vorsatz, Andersen Tax LLC CEO and Chairman of Andersen Global, and his wife, Liz Vorsatz, together with Andersen and the Andersen Foundation, recently contributed $1 million to the University of San Francisco (USF) School of Law Graduate Tax Program. This contribution reinforces Andersen’s commitment to its partnership with the USF School of Law, through which it provides employees an opportunity to earn advanced degrees in taxation.

Andersen Global further enhances the depth and breadth of its African platform through a Collaboration Agreement with Mauritius-based law firm Prism Chambers.

This edition of Global Insights contains tax, legal and business news, insights and perspectives we collected and compiled from our member firms and collaborating firms throughout the month of January.

Andersen Global expands its Middle Eastern platform through a Collaboration Agreement with Yemen’s leading law firm Alaghbari & Partners based in Sana’a. 

Andersen Global strengthens its European platform in Slovakia through a Collaboration Agreement with Wallenberg Tax, complementing the existing legal capabilities of the organization’s collaborating firm in the country.

Andersen in the U.S. Managing Director Carl Fiore authored an article published in Thomson Reuters Estate Planning Journal (WG&L), discussing income tax planning opportunities for estate planning clients.

Andersen in the U.S. Managing Directors Michael Hirschfeld and Jeff Malo co-authored an article, Adjusting Partnership Taxable Income/Loss in a Post-BBA World, for the Bloomberg Law Real Estate Journal.

Rafał Ciołek joins Andersen in Poland as a Partner in the Warsaw office, specializing in tax advisory with a focus on corporate income tax.

Andersen Global enhances its presence in South Africa through a Collaboration Agreement with full-service accounting and tax consulting firm SAB&T Business Consulting (SAB&T), expanding the organization’s coverage to nine additional cities in the country: Centurion, Bloemfontein, Cape Town, Durban, Kimberley, Nelspruit, Polokwane, Port Elizabeth and Rustenburg.   

Andersen in Spain incorporates Partner Borja de Gabriel, strengthening its tax department in the Valencia office.

Andersen Global continues to reinforce its competitive edge in the African region through a Collaboration Agreement with full-service tax firm Kashadah & Co. in Libya. 

Andersen Global establishes a foothold in the Malawi market through a Collaboration Agreement with Knight & Knight, bolstering its platform on the African continent and adding additional coverage in the eastern region. 

Iberian Lawyer reports on Andersen Global’s additional member firm in Portugal as law firm Curado Nogueira & Associados adopts the Andersen name.

Andersen Global initiates expansion into Sweden with collaborating firm Unum Tax, adding breadth to its European platform.

Further developing its African platform, Andersen Global expands its presence through a Collaboration Agreement with law firm Pinto Pereira & Associados, the CRA Law representative in Guinea-Bissau.

Partner of Andersen in Italy, Francesco Marconi, provides insight on uncertainties, chances of error, and possible penalties for unpaid or miscalculated payments in an article about Italy’s first digital tax payment by Bloomberg Tax.  

In an article published by IPSOA Quotidiano, an Italian news source, Partners Francesco Marconi and Alessandro Poli analyze the taxation regime between Italy and Switzerland as the two countries signed a new agreement to regulate the taxation for cross-border commuters.

Andersen Global adds depth to its Caribbean footprint through a Collaboration Agreement with Courtenay Coye LLP in Belize.

Law.com reports on Andersen Global’s recent African expansion through Collaboration Agreements in Libya, Congo, Guinea-Bissau and South Africa.

Further enhancing its African presence, Andersen Global enters Congo by way of a Collaboration Agreement with tax and legal firm Africa Tax & Legal Services (ATLS).

This edition of Global Insights contains tax, legal and business news, insights and perspectives we collected and compiled from our member firms and collaborating firms throughout the month of December.

Andersen Global strengthens its presence in Europe as Porto-based Curado, Nogueira & Associados (CNA), a collaborating firm since April 2018, becomes a member firm and adopts the Andersen name.

Andersen in the UK Head of Incentives Group James Paull examines the tax rises affected by the COVID-19 pandemic, as published in Accountancy Today.

International Tax Review (ITR) World Tax, Chambers & Partners and The Legal 500 recognized member firms and professionals of Andersen Global during the past year, highlighting a total of over 50 firm rankings and over 30 individual distinctions. The recognitions further reflect Andersen Global’s commitment to building a benchmark organization that sets the standard globally for best-in-class, independent and synergistic services.

Andersen Global continues to expand its European coverage through a Collaboration Agreement with law firm Chetcuti Cauchi Advocates and associated corporate services firm CCA Interserv Ltd based in Valletta, Malta. 

Adding depth and coverage to its Latin American platform, Andersen Global now has a presence in Venezuela through a non-exclusive Collaboration Agreement with the country’s largest law firm, LEĜA Abogados.

Andersen Global adds additional coverage in Kazakhstan through a Collaboration Agreement with Unicase Law Firm in two locations: Almaty and Nur-Sultan.

Andersen Global further enhances the depth and breadth of its Caribbean platform with the addition of Guyana-based firm Maurice Solomon and Co.

Law.com features Andersen Global as Andersen Global Chairman and Andersen CEO Mark Vorsatz shares insight on the organization’s expansion strategy in Africa.   

This edition of Global Insights contains tax, legal and business news, insights and perspectives we collected and compiled from our member firms and collaborating firms throughout the month of November.

Partnered with market research company Statista, Forbes, the largest business media brand, has created a list appointing Andersen in the U.S. as one of America’s Top Recommended Tax and Accounting Firms.

Andersen Global enters the Georgian market through a Collaboration Agreement with Tbilisi-based law firm MG Law Office, further expanding the organization’s coverage in the region.

HTF Market Intelligence released the Global Tax Service Provider Services Market Report 2020, recognizing Andersen as one of the key players in the market to see huge growth by 2026.

Andersen Global expands into Azerbaijan by way of a Collaboration Agreement with independent Baku-based law firm MGB Law Offices, adding coverage and positioning the organization for further expansion between Europe and Asia. 

Partners of Andersen in Germany, Michael Thierhoff and Renate Müller, were recently featured in Global Turnaround, an international publication for company rescue and insolvency specialists, as they speak on the new legislation in Germany.

Best Lawyers, in the 2021 annual ranking, recognizes Andersen in Portugal Managing Partners Jose Mota Soares and Pedro Mota Soares in Labor and Employment Law as well as Andersen in Spain with a total of 55 distinctions.

Andersen in the UK Head of Incentives Group James Paull examines the Office of Tax Simplification’s report on capital gains tax, as published in Accountancy Today.

Andersen Global continues its expansion in Barbados with the addition of collaborating firm Tailored Tax Solutions, further exhibiting the organization’s commitment to building an exemplary practice in the Caribbean region. 

In articles by Investment Week and Forbes, Andersen in the UK Partner Miles Dean comments on the Office of Tax Simplification’s report on capital gains tax.

Andersen continues to solidify its seamless service offering for clients around the globe and its brand is following suit as the Middle Eastern member firms of Andersen Global will now operate under the brand “Andersen.” The announcement comes on the heels of the adoption of the brand “Andersen” by European and Latin American member firms earlier this year. 

Andersen Global expands its global footprint through a Collaboration Agreement with one of Tajikistan’s largest tax and legal firms, LLC Tax and Legal Advisers.

This edition of Global Insights contains tax, legal and business news, insights and perspectives we collected and compiled from our member firms and collaborating firms throughout the month of October.

Andersen Global initiates expansion in Armenia through a Collaboration Agreement with TK & Partners, a full-service law firm based in Yerevan.

Sunil Gidwani, Partner of Nangia Andersen LLP, wrote an article, published by Bloomberg, on the new Indian investment fund regulatory structure that includes tax benefits.

Andersen Global continues its Caribbean expansion through a Collaboration Agreement with full-service accounting firm Lanns-Monish & Associates, adding dimension to the organization’s presence in St. Kitts and Nevis.

Andersen Global continues to focus on its expansion strategy in the European region with the addition of KALO & ASSOCIATES in Albania.

Further strengthening its foothold in the Jamaican market and in the Caribbean region, Andersen Global adds collaborating firm Myers, Fletcher & Gordon, the largest law firm in the country.

Continuing to add breadth to the organization’s coverage in the eastern Caribbean region, Andersen Global enters into a Collaboration Agreement with legal firm Chancery Chambers in Barbados.

Further building on the strength of the organization’s existing platform in East Africa, Andersen Global establishes a presence in Djibouti’s emerging market through a Collaboration Agreement with Djibouti City-based Cabinet Avocats & Associés (CAA).

Law.com reports on Andersen Global’s recent expansion into Malawi and Djibouti as well as upcoming expansion plans for its African platform.

Following on the heels of its recent expansion in the central Caribbean, Andersen Global adds a location in St. Lucia through a Collaboration Agreement with law firm Du Boulay, Anthony & Co., further enhancing the organization’s depth and reach in the eastern part of the region. 

Partner Julian Nelberg, Head of Private Clients at Andersen in the UK, discusses carried interest and when Overseas Workday Relief (OWR) can be utilized to exempt a portion or all of non-UK earnings, as published in Accountancy Today.

As part of its Caribbean expansion, Andersen Global announces its entrance into the U.S. Virgin Islands (USVI) through a Collaboration Agreement with the law firm Marjorie Rawls Roberts, P.C, broadening the organization’s central coverage in the region.

Andersen Global bolsters its Caribbean platform through a Collaboration Agreement with full-service law firm SAGIS LP in Anguilla. In a span of three months, Andersen Global has significantly expanded its footprint throughout the region and will focus on providing additional coverage over the course of the next 18 to 24 months.

Andersen Global enters a Collaboration Agreement with Templar Chambers, one of the largest law firms in Guyana, providing additional coverage for the organization’s Caribbean platform.

Further demonstrating its commitment to expanding its global platform in Africa, Andersen Global announced it entered the Algerian market by way of a Collaboration Agreement with full-service tax firm Cabinet Hadj Ali.

In an interview with Tax Journal, Andrew Parkes, Andersen in the UK National Technical Director, speaks about his career and tax issues.

American Expat Financial News Journal reports on Andersen Global’s Caribbean expansion, adding Jamaica and St. Kitts and Nevis to its global platform.

Andersen Global grows its presence in the Caribbean through a Collaboration Agreement with Senior Accounting Services Limited in Jamaica, strengthening the firm’s geographic coverage in the region.

Andersen Global signs a Collaboration Agreement with full-service law firm HazelAlleyne, marking the debut of Andersen Global in St. Kitts and Nevis as the organization continues to rapidly expand its presence in the Caribbean. 

In an interview with Legalcommunity’s digital magazine MAG, Andrea De Vecchi, Managing Partner of Andersen in Italy, provides insights on the Andersen brand and the organization’s rapid growth.

Caribbean Business Report covers Andersen Global’s Collaboration Agreement with Haitian consulting firm GECA, expanding the firm’s footprint in the region.

Andersen Global initiated expansion into the Australian market through a Collaboration Agreement with A&A Tax Legal Consulting, Accountant Daily reports.

Andersen Global initiates expansion into Australia through a Collaboration Agreement with A&A Tax Legal Consulting, adding breadth to its global platform in the Australasian region.

Andersen Global strengthens its presence in Eastern Europe by signing a Collaboration Agreement with Turcan Cazac, the leading business law firm in the Republic of Moldova.

American Expat Financial News Journal reports on Andersen Global’s Caribbean expansion in the recent months and the organization’s expansion goal for the region over the next year.

L’Economiste, a Moroccan news publication, covers Andersen Global’s expansion in Morocco while Andersen Global Chairman and Andersen CEO Mark Vorsatz provides insights on the firm and its African expansion.

Andersen Global continues to extend its reach through a Collaboration Agreement with Haitian consulting firm GECA, continuing the organization’s rapid expansion in the Caribbean market.

Andersen Global continues to expand its platform in East Africa through a Collaboration Agreement with Burundi-based CN & Associates, adding geographic coverage in an important market as the organization continues to build out its comprehensive platform in the region.

Law.com features Andersen Global as the organization expands its presence into several African countries through Collaboration Agreements in Mali, Eritrea, Sudan, South Sudan, Gabon and Burkina Faso.

Andersen Global has entered into a Collaboration Agreement with the law firm Ali Gailoub and Samia El Hashmi in Sudan. The addition of the Khartoum-based firm establishes Andersen Global’s presence in the country and continues the organization’s expansion on the continent. 

Partner Steven Flynn talks about the U.S. and Canadian tax implications for Canadians who are contemplating selling their U.S. vacation property, on The Danielle Smith Show in the Calgary-based Global News Radio.

The Latin American member firms of Andersen Global will now operate under the brand Andersen, Iberian Lawyer reports.

The Latin American member firms of Andersen Global will now operate under the brand “Andersen,” reinforcing the organization’s position as a one-stop shop for tax and legal services globally. The announcement comes less than two months after the adoption of the Andersen brand by the European member firms of Andersen Global.

Anshu Khanna, a Managing Director at Nangia Andersen India Pvt. Ltd, a member firm of Andersen Global, recently authored a Tax Notes International article. In the article, India’s Abruptly Expanded Digital Tax, Anshu provides insight on India’s recent equalization levy, which is the country’s unilateral effort to tax the digital economy. She also offers in-depth background and suggestions on how technology companies should respond and manage the changing digital tax economy.  

The STEP Private Client Awards announced that Andersen in the UK is a finalist for Accountancy of the Year (Midsize Firm). The Awards are prestigious and highlight excellence among private client solicitors/attorneys, accountants, barristers, bankers, trust managers and financial advisors. The judges and panel of experts assess entries and shortlist up to five nominees per category. The Virtual Awards Ceremony will take place on December 9, 2020.

Law.com covers the rebranding of Andersen Global’s Latin American member firms to Andersen, positioning the organization as a one-stop-shop for tax and legal services globally.

African Law & Business reports on Andersen Global’s Africa expansion throughout July and August. The organizations recently added collaborating firms in Benin, Burkina Faso, Eritrea, Gabon, Mali and Togo.

Andersen Global continues to strengthen its presence in Africa through a Collaboration Agreement with Ajo & Co. Advocates, one of the largest law firms in the Republic of South Sudan.

Andersen Global further expands its regional coverage in East Africa through a Collaboration Agreement with Berhane Gila-Michael and Associates, the oldest and largest law firm in Eritrea.

Andersen Global announces its debut in Mali through a Collaboration Agreement with Bamako-based tax and legal firm Juri-Partner, adding a complementary presence as the organization continues its expansion in key markets throughout Africa.

Andersen Global continues its expansion in West Africa and debuts in Burkina Faso through a Collaboration Agreement with CFA Afrique, Law.com reports.

INSIDE Public Accounting (IPA) recognized Andersen as a 2020 Top 100 Firm and Top 100 Fastest-Growing Organic Growth Firm. The rankings are compiled from data gathered in the annual IPA Survey and Analysis of Firms, which attracts participation from nearly 600 firms in the U.S.

Andersen Global continues its West African expansion via a Collaboration Agreement with CFA Afrique, a tax and legal firm in Ouagadougou, marking the organization’s debut in Burkina Faso and further demonstrating Andersen Global’s growing presence on the African continent.

Wealth Management, a popular financial news site, highlighted an article analyzing the key tax law changes proposed by President Joe Biden, authored by Andersen Managing Directors Mary Duffy, Heather Harman and Ellen MacNeil.

Law.com reports on Andersen Global’s recent Collaboration Agreements with law firm Chirgwin Peñafiel and tax firm SPASA Consulting in Chile, a leading destination for international investment in Latin America.

Andersen Global enters the Chilean market through Collaboration Agreements with two Santiago-based firms: law firm Chirgwin Peñafiel and tax firm SPASA Consulting. The firms are in close partnership with each other and add depth and breadth to the organization’s Latin American platform as it continues its steady expansion. 

Andersen Global announces its entrance into Cotonou, Benin with the addition of collaborating firm Fiduciaire Conseil and Assistance (FCA), a full-service tax and legal firm founded 20 years ago.

Andersen Global announces its debut in Togo by way of a Collaboration Agreement with one of Lomé’s largest tax and legal firms, VAS Consulting, expanding the organization’s breadth of coverage as it continues to build out its platform in West Africa.

Andersen Global adds depth to its presence in Suriname through a Collaboration Agreement with Paramaribo-based law firm, Van Dijk-Silos, further strengthening the organization’s legal capabilities as it continues its rapid expansion in the Caribbean.

Caribbean Business Report, a digital news service, covers Andersen Global’s Caribbean expansion through its collaboration with JD Consulting in Grenada.

Andersen Global signed a Collaboration Agreement with St. George’s-based tax firm, JD Consulting, marking the debut of Andersen Global in Grenada as the organization continues to strengthen its growing presence in the Caribbean.  

Andersen Global announces an expanded presence in Trinidad and Tobago with collaborating firm, Johnson, Camacho & Singh, adding depth to the organization’s platform as it accelerates its expansion efforts the Caribbean region.

Andersen Global continues its expansion in the Caribbean by way of a Collaboration Agreement with full-service tax firm Robley Baynes, marking the organization’s debut in Trinidad and Tobago.

Okjurídico, a legal news source, reports on Andersen Global and the unification of the Andersen brand which strengthens the organization’s global strategy. 

Law&Trends, a publication dedicated to innovating solutions for the development of reputation and branding in businesses, provides insights on Andersen Global’s decision to operate under the single brand Andersen shared by key leaders of the firm.

A leading legal news source in Spain, Confilegal, reports on Andersen Global’s announcement about its European member firms’ adoption of the Andersen brand while the firm and Managing Partner of Andersen in Spain Jaime Olleros provide insights on the significant move.

Iberian Lawyer features the EU member firms of Andersen Global’s transition to the Andersen name as the organization demonstrates the unified and seamless approach of its global tax and legal practices.

Budapest Business Journal, Hungary’s largest and oldest source of business and financial news, reports on OrienTax and Szabó Kelemen & Partner’s adoption of the Andersen name.

Law.com reports on the EU member firms’ transition to the Andersen brand. The firms formerly known as Andersen Tax, Andersen Legal and Andersen Tax & Legal will now be known simply as Andersen. Andersen Global Chairman and Andersen CEO Mark Vorsatz shares some insights on the move, which he says will help with recruitment and better position the firm to have the competitive edge in the market.

After operating under the brands Andersen Tax, Andersen Legal and Andersen Tax & Legal, the member firms of Andersen Global in Europe will now operate under a single brand, “Andersen,” demonstrating the unified and seamless approach of the global tax and legal firm. Similar brand changes in other regions around the world will follow throughout the year.

Law.com covers Andersen Global’s growing presence in the Caribbean while Andersen Global Chairman and Andersen CEO Mark Vorsatz discusses how the COVID-19 pandemic has accelerated the firm’s expansion efforts globally.

Law.com, the world’s legal authority covering news across the regions, reports on Andersen Global’s latest moves in its expansive African strategy through the Collaboration Agreement signed with an accounting firm and a law firm in Liberia and Gambia respectively.

Andersen Global announces an added presence in Africa through a Collaboration Agreement with full-service accounting firm BICON Inc. in Liberia, continuing the organization’s efforts to drive growth across its global platform and add breadth to its presence on the continent.

In a Bloomberg article, Nangia Andersen LLP Partner Sunil Gidwani disusses the changes that India may need to boost fund management in the country despite the relaxation of tax rules controlling offshore funds.

Andersen Global strengthens its presence in Southern Africa through a Collaboration Agreement with Robinson Bertram, one of the oldest and largest law offices in Eswatini, adding depth to its global platform in the region.

Andersen Global stepped deeper into Africa, with new tie-ups in Chad and Eswatini (Swaziland) as the firm surpasses the Big Four giant PwC in Africa earlier this year in terms of reach, the Legal Week covered.

Andersen Global has entered into a Collaboration Agreement with Kreich Avocats, an independent full-service law firm in Chad, marking the organization’s debut in the country as it continues to expand its platform in Africa.

In an interview with the Legal Week, Andersen Global Chairman and Andersen CEO Mark Vorsatz shares about Andersen Global’s ambitious expansion plan in Africa and globally, despite the uncertainty caused by COVID-19, along with the firm’s goal to have a presence in 153 countries globally in the next four years.

Law.com covers Andersen Global’s latest push into the Middle East through its recently expanded presence in the United Arab Emirates, Saudi Arabia and Bahrain as Andersen Global Chairman and Andersen CEO Mark Vorsatz believes that tax is an expanding industry in the region.

Andersen Global announced its collaboration with Doha-based tax firm MS Partner, adding depth to the organization’s presence in Qatar and expanding its global platform.

Bloomberg features Nangia Andersen LLP Partners Rakesh Nangia and Sandeep Jhunjhunwala in an op-ed piece on the Jio-Facebook deal as they discuss the opportunities and potential tax liabilities for Facebook on digital transactions.

Andersen Global expands its presence through a Collaboration Agreement with tax firm SKATT, strengthening the organization’s existing presence in Mexico and increasing its regional footprint in Latin America. The firm has three locations in Mexico: Mexico City, Guadalajara and Queretaro.

Andersen Global expands its presence in Eastern Africa through a Collaboration Agreement with Madagascar-based tax and legal firm HK Jurifisc, marking the organization’s debut in the country as part of its expansion strategy on the continent.

Law.com, the industry-leading media platform, reports on Andersen Global’s efforts to continue its international expansion despite the COVID-19 pandemic by signing a Collaboration Agreement with a Mauritanian firm Chinguity Law.

Andersen Global continues its African expansion as Nouakchott-based legal firm Chinguity Law joins the organization as the first collaborating firm in Mauritania.

Andersen Global announces its entry into Ukraine via a Collaboration Agreement with a leading local firm Sayenko Kharenko, further expanding its global platform in Eastern Europe.

Andersen Legal in Greece has been named as Top-Tier firm by the Legal 500 EMEA 2020 edition in the areas of Employment and Telecommunications, Media and Technology (TMT). The firm has also been recommended as Leading Law firm in the areas of Commercial, Corporate and M&A, Real Estate & Construction and Tax.

Nangia Andersen LLP Partner Anshu Khanna authored an article published by Taxsutra, analyzing the increase of transfer pricing focus on cross-border intragroup financing post the COVID-19 pandemic.

As the number of COVID-19 cases continues to climb, Andersen Global Chairman and Andersen CEO Mark Vorsatz shared his thoughts on what the firm is doing to adapt, and how they expect this challenging situation to play out.

Accounting Today released its annual ranking of the top tax firms across the country, naming Andersen as a top U.S. tax firm. The organization ranks the largest practices in tax and accounting, both nationwide and in several major geographic regions, by their growth strategies, service areas and other benchmarking data.

Andersen Global entered into a collaboration with Kambourov & Partners, a full-service legal firm in Sofia, Bulgaria, marking the organization’s debut in the country as it continues its expansion in Eastern Europe.

Andersen Global announced an added presence in Dubai via a Collaboration Agreement with Chartered House, a full-service tax firm, adding breadth to its expansion strategy in the Middle East.

Law.com published Andersen Global’s effort to extend its reach further into West Africa through a collaboration agreement with Freetown-based law firm Fornah-Sesay, Cummings, Showers & Co.

African Law & Business (ALB) reports on Andersen Global’s expansion across North and West Africa as the firm recently debuted in Sierra Leone and the Republic of Guinea.African Law & Business (ALB) reports on Andersen Global’s expansion across North and West Africa as the firm recently debuted in Sierra Leone and the Republic of Guinea.

Expansión, a Spanish economic and business newspaper, mentioned Andersen Global Chairman and Andersen CEO Mark Vorsatz as one of the world’s leaders for international law firms.

Andersen Global is strengthening its presence in West Africa with a Collaboration Agreement with Freetown-based legal firm Fornah-Sesay, Cummings, Showers & Co. (hereinafter referred to as FCS Legal) in Sierra Leone, adding depth to its global platform on the continent.  

After continuing expansion throughout Southern, Eastern and Western Africa, Andersen Global strengthens its presence in Northern Africa via a Collaboration Agreement with Morocco-based advisory firm M.A. Global Consulting (MAGC).

Law.com covers the Andersen Global collaboration agreement with Nimba Conseil, a law firm in the Republic of Guinea, giving the organization a presence in its 27th African nation.

Marking its debut in the Republic of Guinea, Andersen Global announced the continuation of its African expansion by way of a collaboration agreement with Nimba Conseil, a tax and legal firm based in Conakry.

Andersen Global is proud to highlight the recognitions received by our member firms and their tax and legal professionals during the past year from the following publications: International Tax Review (ITR) World Tax, Chambers & Partners and The Legal 500. In total, the member firms of Andersen Global and their respective Partners, and tax and legal professionals received over 45 individual distinctions and over 30 firm rankings.

Andersen Global debuted in Palestine last week as it entered into a Collaboration Agreement with a law firm based in Israel, Law.com reports. Andersen Global Chairman and Andersen CEO Mark Vorsatz also shared about his hopes to increase the firm’s presence in the region and globally.

Andersen Global entered into a collaboration with Lipa Meir & Co., one of the most established and reputable law firms in Israel, adding dimension to the organization’s existing presence in the Middle East. 

In an interview with Legal Week, Andersen Global Chairman and Andersen CEO Mark Vorsatz shares that entering Ramallah was significant to their Middle East expansion plans.

Andersen Legal in Greece's Managing Partner Anastasios Triantafyllos participated at The Legal 500 GC Summit Greece as a speaker during a comprehensive panel discussion with regards to employment relations in Greece. 

Andersen Legal in Greece's Managing Partner Theodore Pistiolis has been appointed as an arbitrator to The Euroleague Basketball Dispute Resolution Chamber (DRC).

Andersen Global announced it entered into a collaboration agreement with Ramallah-based law firm, Sharp & Beyond for Legal and Investment Consulting Services (S&B). The agreement marks the firm’s debut in Palestine, expanding its global platform in the Middle East.

Jeune Afrique Business+, the premier digital business information service dedicated to decision-makers working with Africa, covers Andersen Global’s recent collaboration with Jelil Bouraoui & Co (JBCO) in Tunisia.

Further expanding its footprint in Africa, Andersen Global announced it has signed a Collaboration Agreement with Tunisia-based tax firm Jelil Bouraoui & Associates.

The version of the Budget Law 2020 approved by the Italian upper chamber (Senato della Repubblica) includes the Italian Digital Service Tax (DST) whose main features are: 

Ladders spoke with Andersen Global Chairman and Andersen CEO Mark Vorsatz to learn more about the firm’s compelling history, plans for the future, and its continued global growth.

Ladders, a United States-based company providing career news, advice and tools, gave a run down on Andersen Global while Andersen Global Chairman and Andersen CEO Mark Vorsatz shares about the firm’s company culture and provides interview advice.

The Best Lawyers directory recognizes 49 Andersen Tax & Legal in Spain professionals among the best lawyers in the country with a total of 80 distinctions in the 2020 edition, which doubles the number of distinctions for the firm with respect to the 2019 edition.

Andersen Global signed a Collaboration Agreement with premier tax practice, FCA in Niamey, marking the organization’s debut in Niger and further exhibiting its commitment to building an exemplary practice in Africa.

Andersen Global entered into a Collaboration Agreement with Lagos-based law firm, The New Practice (TNP), increasing the global organization’s footprint in Africa and strengthening its presence in Nigeria.

Partnered with market research company Statista, Forbes, the largest business media brand, has created a list appointing Andersen as one of America’s Top Recommended Tax and Accounting Firms.

Andersen Tax in Greece has been recommended as Leading Tax firm by World Tax for the fifth consecutive year. World Tax grants annual awards to tax advisory practices and law firms around the world that demonstrate outstanding performance in their specific field.

Andersen Global is proud to announce an expanded presence in Mozambique as collaborating firm, Isálcio Mahanjane Advogado & Associados, opens a new office in the city of Beira. Isálcio Mahanjane Advogado & Associados, which also has a presence in Maputo, became a collaborating firm in August 2018.

Andersen Global signed a Collaboration Agreement with legal firm, Law Office Pepeljugoski, marking the debut of Andersen Global in North Macedonia as the organization continues to strengthen its growing presence in the region. 

The Global Legal Post acknowledges Andersen Global’s growth and strategy as the firm lands a new Collaboration Agreement with a law firm in Bosnia and Herzegovina.

Andersen Global announces it has entered into a collaboration agreement with a full-service law firm in Bosnia and Herzegovina. Banja Luka-based SAJIĆ is the fourth firm in the region to sign a Collaboration Agreement with Andersen Global in the last month.

The Iberian Lawyer issued an interview with Andersen Global Chairman and Andersen CEO Mark Vorsatz, covering the firm’s expansion through Latin America and its plans to have a comprehensive geographic coverage.

Andersen Global announced today that it signed a Collaboration Agreement with one of Croatia’s largest law firms, KALLAY & PARTNERS Ltd. The addition of the Zagreb-based firm establishes Andersen Global’s presence in the country and continues the expansion of the organization in the region.

With Andersen Global’s presence in six new Central American countries, LexLatin reports on the firm’s collaboration agreement signed in September this year and its objective to “offer the best legal and fiscal services of its kind worldwide”. 

Andersen Global now has a presence in Serbia through a Collaboration Agreement with Belgrade-based Joksović, Stojanović & Partners (JSP). The team of 12 partners provides legal guidance to public entities and a large number of international corporate clients. Its practice areas include corporate and commercial law, tax, aviation, capital markets, competition, dispute resolution, employment, energy, information technology, intellectual property, insurance, mergers and acquisitions, real estate, and public procurement.

The American Expat Financial News Journal covers Andersen Global’s continuous expansion efforts in Slovenia and India as well as a Central America.

Andersen Global signed a Collaboration Agreement with Central American legal firm, Central Law, expanding the organization’s presence in the region to eight additional locations in six countries: Costa Rica, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Nicaragua and Panama.

Andersen Global is proud to announce its expansion into Slovenia in Central Europe via a collaboration agreement with Miro Senica and Attorneys, one of the oldest, largest and most respected law firms in Slovenia.

In an interview with the Legal Week, Andersen Global Chairman and Andersen CEO Mark Vorsatz shared that Andersen Global plans to further its European expansion, hoping to add another five countries on top of the five recent collaborating firms that have joined the organization.

In a period of only over two years, Andersen Global has expanded into 18 countries in Africa. The Global Legal Post reports on the firm’s latest outposts in India and Africa.

Taxsutra, a one stop publication that equips tax practitioners with updates and analysis, reports on Andersen Global announcing its new Indian member firm – Nangia Andersen LLP.

Andersen Global continues to expand its footprint in the East, announcing the addition of a new member firm in India, Nangia Andersen LLP.

Bringing in its 18th African country, Andersen Global has entered into two more Collaboration Agreements with law firms in Namibia and Cameroon as the American Expat Financial News Journal reported.

Andersen Global is excited to announce it has signed a collaboration agreement with Muluh & Partners, a law firm based in Douala, Cameroon. In a period of just over two years, Andersen Global has now expanded its presence into 18 countries in Africa. 

Recognizing Andersen Global’s rapid expansion in Africa, Law.com has published an article of the firm’s collaboration agreement with Namibia’s largest law firm Dr Weder, Kauta & Hoveka Inc., allowing them to take a foothold in the country’s legal market.

Andersen Global is proud to announce a collaboration agreement with one of Namibia’s largest law firms, Dr Weder, Kauta & Hoveka Inc. Andersen Global’s presence in Southern Africa has grown significantly this year with additions in Zambia, Botswana, Zimbabwe and now Namibia – the 17th country in Africa in which the global organization now has a presence. 

As Andersen Global continues its expansion, the American Expat Financial News covers the firm’s latest outposts in Jordan and Rwanda. The law firm Zalloum & Laswi will be known as Andersen Tax & Legal in Jordan going forward, while the MRB Attorneys will become a collaborating firm of Andersen Global, expanding its African presence to more than 15 countries on the continent. 

Andersen Global announced today that Andersen Tax & Legal in Poland is expanding with a new office in Torun to serve clients in northern-central Poland. Torun is one of four locations in Poland in which Andersen Global has a presence through its member and collaborating firms.

Andersen Global continues to strengthen its presence in the Middle East with the announcement that Jordan-based Zalloum & Laswi has become a full member firm of the international association and is adopting the name Andersen Tax & Legal. The firm had previously signed a collaboration agreement with Andersen Global last fall.

Andersen Tax & Legal in Spain welcomes Partner Miguel Prado to the Madrid Office. Miguel joins the firm’s corporate department to promote the Financial Regulation and Financial Technology practice areas.

The new Social Insurance and Pensions Law (published in the Official Gazette on 19 August 2019 as Law No. 148 of 2019) aims to grant employees of the private and public sector greater benefits and stability. Similar to other laws recently drafted, the law aims to act as a flexible and adaptive mechanism to changing times.

Andersen Global continues its expansion in the UK as Miles Dean, Zoe Wyatt and their team join the Andersen Tax LLP team in the UK. This addition brings further depth to the group in London and enhances the team’s ability to work with clients holistically and provide best-in-class, seamless service.  Andersen Global has a presence in five locations in the UK through its member and collaborating firms. 

Andersen Global announced today a collaboration agreement with MRB Attorneys in Rwanda. The addition of the Kigali-based firm marks the 16^th country with a presence in Africa for Andersen Global.

Andersen is pleased to welcome Janet Canty as a Managing Director in the New York Office. Janet will join the firm’s Private Client Services group. She has over 22 years of experience with income, estate and gift tax planning for ultra-high net worth individuals. Her experience spans many tax areas including estate plan reviews and strategies, pre and post transaction planning, qualified small business stock (QSBS) planning, philanthropic considerations and state residency planning for individuals and trusts.

Andersen Tax's rebrand to Andersen and the addition of Andersen Global's Kuwait-based collaborating firm were featured in the American Expat Financial News Journal.

In 2011 the government of Mexico added a section related to the Income Tax Law which specify that residents abroad (non-residents) who have a Permanent Establishment in the country, with respect to the revenue attributable to said permanent establishment, are required to pay the income tax. It also indicates that any place where business activities or services are performed or provided by a resident abroad could be consider a Permanent Establishment.

Andersen Global announced today that it has signed a collaboration agreement with Kuwait’s largest law firm, Al Khebra. The addition of Al Khebra marks the 50th country with a legal services practice among the member and collaborating firms of Andersen Global. Andersen Global has nearly 400 professionals in 10 countries and more than 20 locations in the Middle East region.

Accounting Today, a leading information resource for public accountants, covers the rebranding of Andersen Tax to Andersen, along with some insights on the move provided by Andersen Global Chairman and Andersen CEO Mark Vorsatz.

Andersen is proud to welcome Managing Director Bryan P. Collins to the US National Tax (USNT) practice in the Washington, D.C. office. Bryan brings to the firm over 30 years of experience in corporate tax consulting including spin-offs, mergers and acquisitions, bankruptcies, consolidated returns, corporate restructurings and S-Corporations.

Andersen Tax & Legal in Spain is excited to announce Partner Carlos Mínguez, who joins the firm in the Valencia office and specializes in public law and port legislation.

Hearkening the legacy and values of the Andersen name, Andersen Tax, one of the nation’s largest independent tax firms, will now operate under the brand “Andersen.”

Marking a milestone in its expansion into Africa, Andersen Global announced today it has entered into a collaboration agreement with ATax Advisors Limited (ATax), a leading tax and advisory firm in Mauritius, the 15th country in Africa in which the global organization now has a presence.

Andersen Global and Amsterdam-based firm Taxture have reached a collaboration agreement, demonstrating strength in the global association’s continued growth throughout Europe.

Andersen Tax announces the addition of Managing Director Jerry Fish to the US National Tax (USNT) practice in the Chicago office. Jerry comes to the firm with more than 21 years of experience in accounting for income taxes, income tax compliance, tax legislation, tax planning, and mergers and acquisitions.

Andersen Global is proud to announce a collaboration agreement with a law firm in Colombia. Bogotá D.C.- based Jiménez, Higuita, Rodríguez & Asociados (JHR Corp.) is the first firm with which Andersen Global has developed a presence in the country. Colombia is the tenth country in Latin America in which Andersen Global has a presence with nearly 900 total professionals in the region.

Andersen Global announced it has signed a collaboration agreement with Chimwamurombe Legal Practice (Zenas) in Zimbabwe. Andersen Global has built a presence in over 14 African countries in just under two years.

Andersen Global has signed a Collaboration Agreement with one of the largest independent tax groups in Austria, the Viennese tax firm G&W International Steuerberatungs- und Wirtschaftstreuhand GmbH, bringing the number of professional experts in the country to about 140.

INSIDE Public Accounting (IPA) recognized Andersen Tax as a 2019 Top 100 Firm as well as a Fastest Growing Organic Firm.

On July 17, 2019 a new Double Taxation Treaty (DTT) was signed by the Spain-U.S. Chamber of Commerce, replacing the existing Spain–U.S. treaty (which entered into force in 1990).

Andersen Global is proud to announce a collaboration agreement with Cabex, one of the oldest legal and tax consulting firms in Senegal. Senegal thus becomes the thirteenth African country where Andersen Global has a member or collaborating firm offering legal services.

Andersen Tax & Legal in Italy, a member firm of Andersen Global, has been awarded as the International Tax Firm of the Year by Le Fonti Awards® Italy. Partners Andrea De Vecchi, Francesco Marconi, Natascia Alesiani and Maricla Pennesi received the recognition during the awards ceremony at the Italian Stock Exchange headquarters. 

Andersen Global Chairman and Andersen CEO Mark Vorsatz shared with American Expat Financial News Journal about the firm’s new Andersen-branded outposts in the UK, an important milestone for Andersen Global as the establishment serves as a beachhead for further growth in the region.

Andersen Global is proud to announce the debut of the Andersen name in United Kingdom with the establishment of Andersen Tax LLP. Andersen Tax LLP in the UK joins the global organization as the first member firm in the UK and is led by Partners Julian Nelberg and Paul Lloyds. The team specializes in inbound and outbound cross-border income and estate planning as well as personal tax services to alternative asset managers.  

A team at Andersen Legal in Greece, a member firm of Andersen Global, recently contributed to an article on data protection and cyber security. The article, The Legal 500 Data Protection & Cyber Security Comparative Guide for Greece, includes an overview to the data protection and cyber security laws and regulations in Greece. 

Andersen Global announced today one of the premier accounting firms in Kuwait will debut the Andersen name there, furthering the presence of Andersen Global in the Middle East. Causeway Company For Financial Management Consulting W.L.L. in Kuwait will now become Andersen Tax in Kuwait. 

Andersen is pleased to announce that our Dallas practice is expanding through the addition of Managing Director Mack Forrester, Director Dustin (“Dusty”) Reynolds, and nine other professionals from Forrester & Co. The addition of the team from Forrester & Co. complements the existing PCS practice in Dallas through its work with clients in the energy, commercial real estate and construction, professional services, technology and manufacturing industries. 

The American Expat Financial News Journal covers Andersen Global and its history in connection to the former Big Five accountancy firm Arthur Andersen.

Just a few months after joining Andersen Global as a collaborating firm, KSP Legal and Tax Advice (KSP T.Srokosz i Wspólnicy Sp.k.), has adopted the name Andersen Tax & Legal and joined the Andersen Tax & Legal team in Poland. The Andersen name now has broad coverage in Poland with Andersen Tax & Legal offices in both Warsaw and Katowice. Marcin Matyka will be Managing Partner of Andersen Tax & Legal in Warsaw, while the team in Katowice will continue to be led by Office Managing Partner Magdalena Patryas.

International Tax Review (ITR) recently ranked the world's best tax transactional firms for 2019. Andersen Tax & Legal in Portugal, a member firm of Andersen Global, was ranked in the Tier 2 category for the Portugal region. This ITR ranking highlights the best firms to help other companies work through the post-BEPS (Base erosion and profit shifting) environment that poses difficulties with mergers and acquisitions and restructuring.

Philip Muema, a Partner at Andersen in Kenya, a member firm of Andersen Global, was recently quoted in an article for The Standard Digital Kenya. The article, titled Rotich Narrow Options to Tax His Way to Sh2.2 Trillion from You, summarizes the opinions on Kenya Treasury Cabinet Secretary Henry Rotich's upcoming announcement of new Kenyan tax law changes. The new changes in tax law introduced by Rotich will take effect on July 1, the start of the Kenyan government's financial year. 

In an interview with Bloomberg Tax, Andersen Global Chairman and Andersen CEO Mark Vorsatz speaks about Andersen Global’s decision to avoid audit work and the firm’s global expansion plans.

Al Alawi and Co., a leading full-service law firm located in Oman, has finalized a collaboration agreement with Andersen Global. The addition of Al Alawi and Co. brings 37 years of professional experience to the Andersen Global team in the Middle East.

Aisling Donohue, a Partner at Andersen in Ireland, a member firm of Andersen Global, was recently quoted in an article in the Economics section of Bloomberg Online. The article, titled Irish Tax Fight Erupts as Web Summit Founder Turns Up the Heat, focuses on Paddy Cosgrove's opinions of the tax system in Ireland. In the article, Aisling gave her perspective on Paddy's approach and tactics on helping others to reduce the amount of tax they give each year.

Andersen Global recently held its 2019 European Union (EU) Partners Conference. The meeting took place from May 16 to May 20 in Venice, Italy. Over 150 Partners were in attendance from the member and collaborating firms in Europe, including service line and regional leaders. 

Andersen Global today announced its first collaboration agreement in Bahrain with independent consulting firm Awael Al Bahrain Management Consultancy (Awael). Andersen Global is committed to building a strong and effective practice in the Middle East and the collaboration with Awael is the next step in this process. 

The 2019 edition of The Legal 500 EMEA has named Andersen Legal in Greece, a member firm of Andersen Global, as a top tier firm in the areas of Employment and Telecommunications, Media & Technology (TMT). Andersen Legal has also been recognized as a leading law firm in the following practice areas: Commercial, Corporate and M&A, Real Estate & Construction and Tax.

The Mexican government launched an amendment to the current customs law, which entered into force on December 22, 2018. This new regulation sets out the obligation to integrate an electronic file for each import and export customs operation.

Botswana-based law firm Moribame Matthews has entered into a collaboration agreement with Andersen Global. Moribame Matthews marks Andersen Global’s first presence in Botswana, and Botswana is the eleventh country in Africa in which Andersen Global has a presence.

Andersen Global announced it achieved a new milestone today in its continuing growth with the addition of Mulenga Mundashi Kasonde Legal Practitioners (MMKLP). MMKLP, a law firm in Zambia, has signed a Collaboration Agreement with Andersen Global. The international association now has presence in 50 countries through its member and collaborating firms.

The Legal 500 has named Andersen Tax & Legal in Portugal, a member firm of Andersen Global, as a recommended firm in the areas of: tax, dispute resolution, tax and employment. Andersen Tax & Legal in Portugal was also recently recognized by Chambers & Partners and Best Lawyers. 

On April 5, 2019, the Cyprus House of Representatives voted into law the provisions of the EU Directive for the adoption of rules against tax avoidance practices, known as the EU Anti-Tax Avoidance Directive (ATAD). The EU Anti-Tax Avoidance Directive aims at preventing multinational companies sheltering their profits in low or no tax jurisdictions.

Andersen Tax in Greece, a recently joined member firm of Andersen Global, will participate at the 15th Annual Athens Tax Forum in Athens, Greece. The forum is hosted by the American-Hellenic Chamber of Commerce. The focus of the conference will be on smart tax policies for growth and competitiveness. In addition, it will provide attendees with general updates and changes related to taxation in Greece. Managing Partner Nikos Siakantaris will speak during a session titled In Dialogue: Anti-Money Laundering EU Rules and the Responsibilities of Professional Intermediaries. 

Over the years, the Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) has aimed at increasing its revenue collection through expansion of its tax base. To achieve this, the authority has developed and implemented systems that enhance tax compliance.

The emergence of the Andersen name continues throughout Europe with the news that Andersen Global collaborating firms, Unity Four and Pistiolis-Triantafyllos & Associates, will become full member firms of the international association and adopt the Andersen name in Greece and Cyprus.

Andersen Global today announced a collaboration agreement with Albieri e Associados, a tax and accounting firm based in São Paulo, Brazil. Andersen Global now has six locations in Brazil through its member and collaborating firms. Albieri e Associados is a premier business consulting firm in São Paulo.

Forbes Italy has selected 100 tax and legal firms that have distinguished themselves in the last year for an innovative approach to the profession and the ability to develop and excel their presence in the domestic market. Andersen Tax & Legal in Italy has been selected as one of the featured top firms. Andersen Tax & Legal in Italy, a member firm of Andersen Global, has six offices locations across Italy, which are all led by Managing Director Andrea De Vecchi. Forbes highlighted the offices in Milan, Brescia, Rome, and Venice.

Andersen Global today announced a collaborating agreement in Qatar with Al-Khalifa Law, a leading Doha-based law firm. The collaboration is Andersen Global’s first in Qatar and is part of the organization’s continued growth in the Middle East.

In Kenya, tax exemption is provided for in Articles 210 (1) and (2) of the constitution. However in practice, the procedures on application, processing and approval for tax exemption are provided for in specific tax laws and legislations. This has made it complex for the national government to monitor and complete regular reviews on the approvals. This has led to unregulated issuance of exemptions which is against the public good.

Andersen Global today announced a collaboration agreement with Țuca Zbârcea & Asociații, a law firm with offices in Bucharest and Cluj-Napoca and its tax arm, Țuca Zbârcea & Asociații Tax. This is the first collaboration agreement in Romania, and continues Andersen Global’s expansion in Eastern Europe.  

The Chambers & Partners legal directory has highlighted Andersen Tax & Legal in Spain and Andersen Tax & Legal in Portugal, member firms of Andersen Global, and their various Partners, as recommended firms and individuals in the Chambers Europe 2019 guide. They were recognized in the areas of Dispute Resolution, Corporate/M&A, Employment and Tax.

Similar to many jurisdictions around the world, Egypt has adopted alternative dispute resolution methods, diverging from the more traditional method of litigation. More specifically, it has incorporated arbitration into its legal system through Law No. 27 of 1994 on Arbitration in Civil and Commercial Matters. This law, modelled after the UNICTRAL Model Law on International Commercial Arbitration, governs any arbitration proceedings following substantive Egyptian law.

Since the beginning of 2019, a new law in Germany for tenants was enacted that provides stricter regulations on rent increases in regards to apartment modernizations by the landlord. Although this law protects and favors the tenant, there are however still scenarios and rules in which rent increase is possible by the landlord.  

The legal directory Chambers & Partners highlighted Andersen Tax & Legal in Spain as a recommended firm in the areas of Dispute Resolution and Corporate/M&A in the new edition of the Chambers Global 2019. Andersen Tax & Legal in Spain is a member firm of Andersen Global. 

Andersen Global announces the appointment of Maricla Pennesi as the European Tax Coordinator. Additionally, Maricla is the new Head of Tax at Andersen Tax & Legal in Italy and, together with the new Partner Giovanni Gallucci, will strengthen the international tax practices in the firm.

The Finance Act 2018 brought an amendment to the Income Tax Act which introduced a tax on distribution of dividends from untaxed profits at resident corporate rate (30%). This took effect on January 1, 2019. However, this amendment has brought a lot of confusion in its interpretation on what untaxed incomes relates to.

Andersen Tax & Legal in Spain welcomes José Miguel Soriano as a Partner in the Department of Procedural Law, Bankruptcy and Arbitration in the Madrid office.

Today, Andersen Global announced further expansion in India, with Nangia Advisors, a collaborating firm of Andersen Global, opening new offices in Bengaluru and Pune.  Andersen Global embarked on its expansion in India less than a year ago, and now has a presence in 10 locations in the country through its collaborating firms, Vaish Associates and Nangia Advisors.

Andersen Global strengthens its growing presence in Eastern Europe with the news that A2Z Tax & Legal will adopt the name Andersen Tax & Legal and will become a full member firm of the international organization. Andersen Global has a presence in nearly 20 European countries through its member firms and collaborating firms.

Today, Andersen Global announced the appointment of José Vicente Morote as the European Legal Coordinator and an adjunct board member to the European Regional Board of Directors. José Vicente is a Partner at Andersen Tax & Legal in Spain and Head of the Public and Regulatory Law practice in Madrid and Valencia.

Andersen Global announced a collaboration agreement with Szabo Kelemen & Partners Attorneys, a respected law firm based in Budapest, Hungary. Hungary marks the 38th country in which Andersen Global offers legal services, expanding the international association’s growing presence in Eastern Europe. Andersen Global is now present in more than 46 countries worldwide.

Andersen Tax & Legal in Italy welcomes the legal and tax professionals Andrea di Castri, Francesca Capoferri, and Stefania Zanotti, as Managing Partners in its offices. The addition of the three experts strengthens the practices in the firm, along with two new Partners: Marco Sensidoni and Luca Cavalleri.

Andersen Global announced today it has signed a collaborating agreement in Grand-Duché de Luxembourg with the law firm Collin Maréchal (CM Law).

Andersen Global announces an expanded presence in India as Nangia Advisors LLP, a collaborating firm of Andersen Global, added an office location in Gurgaon, India. Nangia Advisors began collaborating with Andersen Global in May 2018, initiating the international association’s expansion in India. The addition in Gurgaon marks Nangia Advisors’ fifth location and continues their steady growth in India.

Andersen welcomes Benjamin Supowit as a Managing Director in the Washington, D.C. office as part of the Private Client Services Practice group. Ben has over 13 years of experience in tax compliance, planning engagements for high net worth clients, and planning in the areas of finance, investment, retirement, equity compensation, income tax and estate tax.

KSP Legal & Tax Advice (T.Srokosz i Wspólnicy Sp.k.), a leading law firm based in Katowice, Poland, has entered into a collaboration agreement with Andersen Global, an international association of tax and legal firms. Andersen Global’s expanded presence in Poland furthers its ability to provide seamless service throughout Europe through its member firms and collaborating firms.

Andersen Global announced today the expansion of its Global Board of Directors with two new board members: Seyi Bickersteth, Partner at Andersen in Nigeria, and Lena Hamdi, Partner at Andersen Tax & Legal in Egypt.

Today, Andersen Global announced a collaboration agreement with Mondon Conseil International, a notable Western African tax consulting, legal, accounting and financial advisory services firm based in Ivory Coast.

Andersen Global announced today it signed a Collaboration Agreement with Goldemberg Saladino Hermida Rolando & Asociados, in Buenos Aires. This is the second Andersen Global collaborating firm in the commerce hub of Buenos Aires, and the 20th location in nine different Latin American countries.

Andersen Global furthers its expansion into the Middle East with news that the leading independent tax consulting firm in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA) has become a collaborating firm of Andersen Global.

Andersen welcomes the addition of Curtis Best as a Managing Director in the New York office. He will join the firm’s Commercial Practice group, with a particular focus in international services. Curtis has over 26 years of experience in areas including international tax structuring and minimization, mergers and acquisitions, and intellectual property and software planning.

Andersen is pleased to announce a new location and welcome two new Managing Directors to its Metro D.C. practice. Effective on October 16th, Dalbert Ginsberg and Scott Boyd join Andersen from Ginsberg Boyd CPAs pllc, specializing in servicing the needs of closely-held and emerging businesses.

Andersen Global announces an added presence in Africa with Tadesse Kiros Law Office, one of the largest law offices in Ethiopia. This collaboration with Tadesse Kiros further increases Andersen Global’s footprint in Africa, making this the eighth country in the continent in which the international association has a presence.

Andersen Global announces an added presence in Africa with Tadesse Kiros Law Office, one of the largest law offices in Ethiopia. This collaboration with Tadesse Kiros further increases Andersen Global’s footprint in Africa, making this the eighth country in the continent in which the international association has a presence.

Andersen Global announces an added presence in Africa with Tadesse Kiros Law Office, one of the largest law offices in Ethiopia. 

Andersen Global announces further growth in South America with the signing of a Collaboration Agreement with BKM Berkemeyer, one of the oldest and largest law firms in Paraguay.

Andersen Global named the members of the European Regional Board of Directors. This regional board will advise the global organization on issues critical to the continent to ensure that the group is working in a seamless way across the different countries of the region, practice areas, industries and also on the management of common protocols.

Zalloum & Laswi, a prominent law firm with a presence in Amman, Jordan, has signed a Collaboration Agreement with Andersen Global, an international association of tax and law firms. 

Andersen Global strengthens its expansion into Eastern Europe with news that the leading and largest independent firm, OrienTax, in Hungary has become a collaborating firm of the international organization.

Andersen Global continues its expansion in Africa through a Collaboration Agreement with Oliveira & Associados, a law firm based in Angola, founded by Formosa Oliveira in 2016.

Andersen Global continues expansion in Africa with Isalcio Mahanjane e Associados, a law firm headquartered in Maputo, Mozambique. 

Fischer & Schickendantz, led by Juan Federico Fischer, and Solution Alliance SRL, led by Juan Ignacio Troccoli, have rebranded this week as Andersen Tax & Legal, a member firm of Andersen Global. 

Andersen Global solidifies its growing presence in Latin America with news that the Andersen name will debut in Ecuador, today unveiling Andersen Global collaborating firms Profile Cia, Ltda. and FIDESBURó Cia, Ltda. adopting the name Andersen Tax & Legal and transitioning to become a member firm of the international organization.

Andersen Global member firm and collaborating firm Partners have been featured in the latest Who's Who Legal guide, Who’s Who Legal: Corporate Tax 2018.

Andersen Global announces an added presence in London with a third location in the United Kingdom with Milestone International Tax Partners LLP, a tax firm specializing in international tax.

Andersen Global continues its growth and robust presence within the Latin American region with the addition of Lotti e Araujo, a law firm with offices in São Paulo and Rio de Janeiro.

Andersen Global announces an added presence in Europe with B.A. Tax Accountants, a tax firm based in Luxembourg City. 

Andersen Tax & Legal welcomes Luis Cortezo as a Partner in the Litigation, Insolvency and Arbitration department of the Madrid office, thus reinforcing the capacities in the area headed by Íñigo Rodríguez-Sastre, which is one of the firm's most important areas of expertise.

Vaish Associates, a leading legal firm with a presence in New Delhi, Mumbai, and Bengaluru, has entered into a Collaboration with Andersen Global, a global association of tax and law firms. 

Andersen Global is proud to announce its presence in India with the addition of Nangia Advisors LLP, a tax practice firm with locations in New Delhi, Mumbai, Noida, Gurgaon and Dehradun.

Solutions Bridge, an Accounting and Corporate Secretarial Service’s firm in Kuwait City, has signed a Collaboration Agreement with Andersen Global.

Andersen Tax & Legal in Egypt welcomes new Partner Ahmed Hammouda to the firm.

Andersen Global continues its expansion in Canada as the Partners and professionals at W.L. Dueck & Co. LLP join the existing Andersen team in Canada. 

Andersen Global is proud to announce a new presence in Mexico through the expansion of Andersen Tax & Legal in Monterrey, an industrial and multi-sectorial city. Monterrey is located in the northeast of the country and is well-known as the industrial capital of Mexico.

Andersen Tax & Legal has opened an office in Seville on May 1st, continuing its expansion in Spain. 

The international guide The Legal 500 has highlighted Andersen Tax & Legal in Spain and Portugal as recommended firms in six different areas.

Andersen Global expands its presence in Portugal through a Collaboration Agreement with CNA - Curado, Nogueira & Associados (CNA), a law firm located in Porto. The addition of CNA as a collaborating firm of Andersen Global is part of the firm’s growth strategy in Europe.

Andersen Global announces its presence in Argentina with Modo, a leading tax & legal firm in Buenos Aires. The establishment of a Collaboration Agreement with Modo continues Andersen Global’s expansion within Latin America.

Andersen Global is proud to announce the debut of the Andersen name in Kenya as Nexus Business Advisory Limited, a tax and business advisory firm based in Nairobi, becomes a full member firm of Andersen Global. 

Andersen Tax & Legal in Spain will move its Madrid office in September to one of the more prominent boulevards in the city, with the aim of continuing the firm's growth plan and offering better service, in line with the firm's commitment to its professionals and clients.

Andersen Global is proud to announce the appointment of the Latin America Regional Board which will assist the global association in continuing its unprecedented growth on the continent by providing advice and guidance on issues critical to the organization’s success.

Andersen Global is proud to announce a presence in Warsaw, Poland by way of a Collaboration Agreement with leading tax and legal firm A2Z Tax & Legal, led by Marcin Matyka.

Andersen Tax & Legal in Spain welcomes two new Partners, Antonio Ñudi and Carlos Peña, who both specialize in real estate and urban planning law. They will be part of the Public and Regulatory Law Department. Antonio and Carlos join Andersen Tax & Legal in Madrid through the incorporation of Urbe Asesores Jurídicos.

The Andersen name launches in Egypt this week as Maher Milad Iskander and Co., an Egyptian tax and legal firm based in Cairo, formally adopts the name Andersen Tax & Legal. 

Andersen Global’s continued growth, integration of services, and strategic build-out with like-minded, synergistic individuals and firms has allowed us to truly become a global firm.

The Andersen name will make its debut in Ireland this week as the Irish collaborating firm of Andersen Global, mgpartners, becomes Andersen.

Andersen Global is proud to announce an expanded presence in the Middle East by way of a Collaboration Agreement with Alem & Associates, the leading law firm in Lebanon. 

The prestigious publication Best Lawyers has selected 25 professionals from Andersen Tax & Legal in Spain in its annual rankings.

Andersen Global continues its expansion in Switzerland as the Partners and professionals at Reviglobal SA join the existing Andersen team in Lugano, effective January 1, 2018. 

Andersen Global is proud to announce a presence in Uganda by way of a Collaboration Agreement with Ligomarc Advocates, a financial and corporate tax and legal firm. 

Andersen Global is proud to announce a new presence in Venice-Mestre, on the Venetian mainland in Italy through the expansion of Italian member firm, Andersen Tax & Legal. 

Andersen Global announces legal services in Cyprus through collaborating firm, UnityFour Cyprus Ltd, and its cooperation with Theodosia Kyprianou, a litigation lawyer with over 14 years of experience. 

Andersen Global is proud to announce an expanded presence in Canada through a Collaboration Agreement with tax firm W.L. Dueck & Co. LLP. 

Andersen Global is proud to announce the launch of the Andersen name in Canada as SdM Chartered Professional Accountants Inc. formally adopts the name Andersen. 

Andersen Global is proud to announce a new presence in Ecuador through a Collaboration Agreement with two leading tax advisory firms, FIDESBURó Cia. Ltda. and PROFILE Cia. Ltda. 

Andersen Global announces the appointment of a global Advisory Council to provide a forum for problem solving and Partner participation as international expansion continues. 

Andersen Global is pleased to announce a new presence in Africa through a collaboration with Nexus Business Advisory Limited (Nexus), a tax, legal and business advisory firm based in Nairobi, Kenya. 

Andersen Global announces its expansion into Uruguay through a Collaboration Agreement with Fischer & Schickendantz, one of the country’s leading law firms. 

Andersen Global is proud to announce the establishment of a Senior Advisory Council, a group of ten diverse Partners and Managing Directors from member firms and collaborating firms around the world who will work alongside Global Chairman and Andersen Tax LLC CEO, Mark Vorsatz. 

Andersen Global is proud to announce the appointment of Andrea De Vecchi and Paolo Mondia as Co-Managing Partners for the European Region. 

Andersen Global announces Leonardo Mesquita as its Regional Managing Director for Latin America. Leonardo is currently the Managing Partner for Andersen in Brazil. 

Andersen Global is excited to announce the appointment of the Regional Managing Partner for the U.S., Canada and Israel, Dan DePaoli. 

Andersen Global is pleased to announce a new presence in Greece and Cyprus via a Collaboration Agreement with UnityFour and Pistiolis-Triantafyllos & Associates.

The Andersen name will debut in Israel and the Middle East this week as Beneli Tax formally adopts the Andersen name as a member firm of Andersen Global. 

Andersen Global is proud to announce the addition of a presence in Egypt by way of a Collaboration Agreement with Maher Milad Iskander and Co., an Egyptian tax and legal firm based in Cairo.

Andersen Global is proud to announce the appointment of its Global Board of Directors led by Global Chairman and CEO, Mark Vorsatz.

Andersen makes its debut in Africa as the former Partners of WTS ADEBIYI & Associates, a tax firm based in Nigeria, adopt the Andersen name. 

Andersen announces its entry in Switzerland this week as MDR Advisory Group formally adopts the name ‘Andersen.’ Andersen in Lugano is one of three Andersen Global member firms in Switzerland. 

Andersen announces its debut in Luxembourg this week with Andersen Global member firm, Alegis, assuming the Andersen name.

Andersen Global is proud to announce the launch of the Andersen name in Germany with the addition of a new member firm, Andersen Rechtsanwaltsgesellschaft Steuerberatungsgesellschaft mbH, in Cologne, Germany. 

Andersen Global is excited to announce a presence in Nigeria with the addition of the practice formerly run under WTS ADEBIYI & Associates.

Andersen Global is pleased to announce a new presence in Portugal with the addition of Nobre Guedes, Mota Soares & Associados (NGMS), a law firm serving both public and private entities.

Andersen Tax & Legal debuts in Italy with the Italian member firm of Andersen Global, Noda Studio, formally adopting the Andersen name. 

Andersen Global welcomes the addition of Olleros Abogados, a Spanish firm with locations in both Madrid and Valencia. 

Andersen Global is proud to announce its collaboration with Beneli Tax Boutique, a tax firm located in Tel Aviv, Israel.

Andersen Global is proud to announce a new presence in Guatemala through the addition of Trust Consulting in Guatemala City. Trust Consulting is the second member firm to adopt the Andersen name and to join Andersen Global in Latin America in 2015.