SAN FRANCISCO–( SERVICE WIRE)– After running under the brand names Andersen Tax, Andersen Legal and Andersen Tax & Legal, the member business of Andersen Global in Europe will now run under a single brand name, “Andersen,” showing the merged and seamless technique of the global tax and legal company. Comparable brand name adjustments in other areas around the world will follow throughout the year.
This statement begins the heels of the U.S. member business’s shift of its brand from “Andersen Tax” to “Andersen” in 2015. In in general, member business in 12 European nations– Cyprus, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Ireland, Italy, Luxembourg, Poland, Portugal, Spain, Switzerland and the UK– will adopt the Andersen brand name. The shift of OrienTax and Szabo Keleman & Partners marks the introducing of the Andersen brand name in Hungary. Furthermore, B.A. Tax Accountants will embrace the brand as it joins the group in Luxembourg.
Within Europe, Andersen Global similarly has a presence in Austria, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Bulgaria, Croatia, Kazakhstan, Moldova, the Netherlands, North Macedonia, Republic of Kosovo, Romania, Serbia, Slovakia, Slovenia and Ukraine through its teaming up business and has future methods to broaden its regional footprint in Central and Eastern Europe, and Scandinavia.
The adoption of the Andersen brand in Europe finest represents the full suite of global services the business offers its clients worldwide consisting of legal services in 86 countries, 23 of which remain in Europe.
“Our common brand name, Andersen, is reflective of our ‘one company’ culture and incorporates all that we do as an international business. It symbolizes our ability to offer best-in-class service and our deep dedication to buying our individuals,” stated Mark Vorsatz, Andersen Global Chairman and Andersen CEO. “Each of the member and working together business that belong of our company promote stewardship and preserve transparency. Our around the world expansion continues to be driven by customer requirements and the acknowledgment that we can best serve customers with independent and synergistic services.”
The transition to the Andersen brand in Europe is a turning point for the around the world company, which started in 2002 when 23 previous Arthur Andersen tax partners produced the tax-only firm WTAS. In 2014, the group embraced the trademark name Andersen Tax as it finest represented the company’s worths, culture of clients-first, stewardship and transparency. The company has actually grown tremendously in Europe because the facility of Andersen Global (formerly WTAS Global) by establishing U.S. member company Andersen Tax LLC in 2013. The European area began with just 2 areas in 2013 and has actually considering that broadened to more than 50 areas, nearly 2,000 tax and attorneys, and over 300 partners today.
“Great deals of nations and areas, such as the UK, are promoting accounting companies to separate their audit and tax practices to guarantee stability and independence,” mentioned Paolo Mondia, Co-Regional Handling Director in Europe. “We have the one-upmanship in the European market where the arrangement of combined tax and legal services in an independent approach is the exception, and our clients have actually been extremely responsive to this design.”
Andrea De Vecchi, Co-Regional Handling Director in Europe, consisted of, “By using both legal and tax services, we have actually had the ability to expand our regional and worldwide footprint, increase our service offerings, and bring the advantages and resources of an international firm to our customers in a smooth manner.”
Throughout 2020, member firms around the globe will accept the Andersen brand name, while the global company will continue including depth in essential markets, including Africa and the Middle East. The vision is the development of a smooth professional services design providing best-in-class services around the world.
Andersen Global is an international association of lawfully various, independent member companies consisted of tax and lawyers around the globe. Established in 2013 by U.S. member company Andersen Tax LLC, Andersen Global now has more than 5,000 professionals worldwide and a presence in over 177 areas through its member business and teaming up business.