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Ashurst advised TA Associates on the Eur153 million leveraged buyout (LBO) of online travel agency eDreams. The transaction sees the purchase by TA Associates and eDreams’ management of 100 [...]

Richard Meddings was appointed as Group Finance Director of Standard Chartered PLC in November 2006, having joined the Board as a Group Executive Director in November 2002. He is based in London [...]

Thomson Tax & Accounting, a strategic business unit of The Thomson Corporation, and a leading provider of information solutions to tax and accounting professionals, has announced that it has [...]

Associated British Ports Holdings Ltd (‘ABPH’), the UK’s leading ports operator, announces that Zafar Khan will succeed Richard Adam as Group Finance Director, with effect from [...]

Ryan & Company, North America’s largest independent state & local tax consulting firm, yesterday announced that it has acquired the Burr Wolff Transaction Tax and STS Corporate(R) [...]

Marie Otchi has joined Grant Thornton in London as a senior tax manager in their international tax group. Marie was formerly with Deloitte in Moscow where she ran the Japanese tax desk.

Linklaters has advised Istithmar Real Estate on the acquisition of one of London’s most prestigious office buildings, the Adelphi on the Strand which overlooks the River Thames. The 340,000 [...]

I have had numerous requests from readers of this tax blog to broaden the scope of the news that we report. In addition to announcing senior tax & finance hires, we will now be highlighting [...]

Deloitte has hired two high-ranking insurance industry tax experts aspartners in its rapidly expanding UK insurance team. David Clissitt joins Deloitte in January 2007 from Lloyd’s of [...]

Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP has announced that the firm has named 11 new partners, effective January 1, 2007. These promotions include Michael J. Collins, a Washington based comp & bens [...]