Sean Wakeman, formerly National Director of Tax Investigations at Horwath Clark Whitehill (HCW) has been promoted to partner, effective from 1 October. This brings the total number of partners to 67.
Sean joined the firm in May 2006 and has specialised in all aspects of tax investigations and compliance matters, negotiating settlements with HM Revenue […]
PKF Accountants & business advisers have promoted Jane Jackson to tax partner in the Liverpool office.
Jane heads up the tax team at PKF in Liverpool and focuses on assisting entrepreneurial businesses and individuals. She has a particular expertise in developing tax efficient strategies helping clients to minimise the impact of both corporate and personal tax. […]
Mark Cawthron has joined the international law firm Bryan Cave LLP in its London office.
Cawthron, who will be a partner and member of the firm’s Tax Advice & Controversy Client Service Group, has experience in UK tax law, including mergers and acquisitions, private equity, real estate and employment-related tax advice (such as share-based incentives).
Bryan Cave […]
London-based chartered accountants Wilder Coe have welcomed tax specialist Howard Weintrob as a new partner.
Howard, who is a Fellow of the Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales (FCA) and a Chartered Tax Adviser (CTA), brings more than 25 years’ tax and accountancy expertise to his new role, which will include tax planning and […]
Ernst & Young has announced the appointment of Helen Reid who is joining the Firm’s Manchester office. She was formerly Head of Tax at Thames Water.
KPMG Czech Republic has been strengthened by the appointment of a number of new partners.
Radek Halicek has become a partner in the Tax department at KPMG Czech Republic with responsibility for banking sector, financial institutions and international taxation. Halicek specialises primarily in structuring, acquisitions, and tax planning projects in the financial and real estate […]
True Partners Consulting LLC (TPC) has announced that it is forming True Partners Consulting International, an affiliated company that will become a network of tax consulting firms in select markets around the world.
The first member firm in the network opens today in Paris, the company announced. To be known as ArtemTax International, “a […]
Prominent tax attorney Carolyn Joy Lee has joined the global law firm Jones Day as a partner in the approximately 300-lawyer New York Office. She was formerly a partner at Roberts & Holland LLP.
“Carolyn’s considerable experience in state and local taxation and the taxation of real property transactions enhances our strong tax practice,” said Carl […]
Business and financial advisers, Grant Thornton, continue to grow their employer solutions team with the appointment of share plans specialists Caroline Harwood and Martin Brown.
Formerly head of KPMG South’s Performance & Reward practice, Caroline joins Grant Thornton as a Share Plans Client Service Director at a time when the firm is experiencing strong growth in […]
International law firm Mayer Brown has announced the appointment of 2 new tax partners in Europe as part of 43 promotions worldwide. The promotions are effective from 1 January, 2008:
Paris - Pierre-Olivier Bernard (Tax)
Pierre-Olivier has advised on a range of private client services and family business practices. He has also advises in relation to tax […]
Leading mid-tier firm of accountants Baker Tilly have today announced the merger with Slater Maidment, a London based specialist accountancy practice based in St. James’s Square.
The Slater Maidment Partners and employees will operate as a third Baker Tilly office in London and will focus on the private client and smaller to medium-sized OMB market.
Announcing the […]
Ingersoll-Rand Company Limited has announced that James V. Gelly has joined the company as senior vice president and chief financial officer. He also has been elected an officer of the company and will serve as a member of Ingersoll Rand’s Enterprise Leadership Team. Gelly will have responsibility for the company’s global finance functions, including control, […]
Korn/Ferry International, a premier global provider of talent management solutions, has announced that Stephen Giusto has joined the firm as Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer. Since 1999 Mr. Giusto has served as Chief Financial Officer of Resources Connection, Inc., a global professional services firm. At Korn/Ferry, Mr. Giusto assumes the position previously held […]
Holme Roberts & Owen LLP (HRO) has announced that G. Michelle Ferreira has joined the firm’s San Francisco office as a partner in the Tax Group.
The move represents another addition to the expansion of the firm’s Tax Group on the West Coast. In January, 2007, HRO attracted Ed Schuck from McDermott Will & Emery, […]
Vertex Inc., a leading provider of tax technology solutions, recently announced the launch of its European headquarters, located in Stockley Park, near London Heathrow Airport, in the United Kingdom. The new overseas location enables Vertex customers in Europe, as well as its U.S.-based customers with a global presence, to gain even stronger and more localized […]
After 19 years as a Tax Partner with Ernst & Young UK, Peter Male has joined specialist boutique, Transfer Pricing Solutions, to provide transfer pricing and thin capitalisation advisory services to both multi-national and UK domestic groups. He works alongside Gareth Green, founder of Transfer Pricing Solutions.
Having qualified as a Chartered Accountant and a […]
South African Law Firm, WWB has hired Ed Liptak from the South Affrican Revenue Services. Mr Liptak will have partner status.
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