Press Room: Andersen in the News

September 21, 2023

Mark Vorsatz, Andersen Global Chairman and Andersen CEO Discusses Andersen's Exceptional Growth in Africa in Bloomberg News Article

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.

April 20, 2023

Andersen Global Chairman and Andersen CEO Mark Vorsatz Comments on Challenges Law Firms Face if the Big 4 Separate Services in Law.com Article

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.

November 1, 2022

Law.com Quotes Andersen Global Chairman and Andersen CEO Mark Vorsatz

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.   

August 2, 2021

Andersen in the U.S. Ranked as 2021 Top 100 Firm by Inside Public Accounting

INSIDE Public Accounting (IPA), in its 31st 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.

April 1, 2021

Bloomberg Features Nangia Andersen LLP in Transfer Pricing Forum

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.

March 26, 2021

Khanna Examines OECD Report on Taxation of Cryptocurrency in Tax Notes International Article

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.

March 12, 2021

Partner Miles Dean Quoted in Financial Times Article

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.

February 25, 2021

Partners Francesco Marconi and Alessandro Poli Featured in We Wealth

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.

February 10, 2021

Andersen Continues Support of the University of San Francisco School of Law

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.

November 24, 2020

Andersen in Germany Partners Featured in Global Turnaround

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.

August 24, 2020

Khanna Quoted in Tax Notes Article: India’s Abruptly Expanded Digital Tax

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.  

August 24, 2020

STEP Private Client Awards: Andersen in the UK as Finalist for Accountancy of the Year (Midsize Firm)

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.

August 7, 2020

INSIDE Public Accounting Ranks Andersen in the U.S. as a 2020 Top 100 Firm

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.

July 9, 2020

Unification of the Andersen Brand in Europe Featured in Law&Trends

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.

July 8, 2020

Andersen Global Changes Name in Europe by “Law.com”

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.

June 26, 2020

Andersen Global Enters Liberian and Gambian Markets by “Law.com”

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.

May 1, 2020

Andersen Legal in Greece Named as Top-Tier Law Firm by Legal 500

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.

April 3, 2020

Law and Accounting Firms vs. COVID-19 from "Tax Notes"

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.

March 5, 2020

Accounting Today Ranks Andersen as a 2020 Top U.S. Tax Firm

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.

February 26, 2020

Andersen Global Expands Across North and West Africa from “African Law & Business”

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.

December 6, 2019

Andersen Tax in Greece ranked as Leading Tax Firm by World Tax

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.

November 15, 2019

Gaining Ground from "Iberian Lawyer"

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.

October 3, 2019

Andersen Global Adds Outposts in Jordan and Rwanda from "American Expat Financial News JournalA

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. 

September 9, 2019

The Rebranding of Andersen Featured in Accounting Today

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.

July 11, 2019

Andersen Tax & Legal in Italy Announced as the International Tax Firm of the Year

Source: Andersen Tax & Legal in Italy, a member firm of Andersen Global

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. 

June 12, 2019

International Tax Review Ranks Andersen Tax & Legal in Portugal as a 2019 Top Tax Transactional Firm

Source: Andersen Tax & Legal in Portugal, a member firm of Andersen Global

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.

June 11, 2019

Andersen Tax Partner Philip Muema Quoted in The Standard Digital Kenya Article

Source: Andersen Tax in Kenya, a member firm of Andersen Global

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. 

May 26, 2019

Andersen Tax in Ireland Partner Aisling Donohue Quoted in Bloomberg Article

Source: Andersen Tax in Ireland, a member firm of Andersen Global

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.

May 22, 2019

Andersen Global Holds 2019 European Union Partners Conference

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. 

May 19, 2019

Andersen Legal in Greece Recognized by The Legal 500 EMEA 2019 Edition

Source: Andersen Legal in Greece, a member firm of Andersen Global

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.

March 27, 2019

Andersen Tax & Legal in Italy Featured in Forbes Italy Top 100 Firms

Source: Andersen Tax & Legal in Italy, a member firm of Andersen Global

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.

March 13, 2019

Chambers Europe 2019 Ranks Andersen Tax & Legal as a Top Firm

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.