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Premila Perera, formerly Head of Tax at KPMG Sri Lanka, has joined Holcim Lanka as a Director and board member. Premila is a Fellow of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of Sri Lanka. She [...]

Steptoe & Johnson LLP has announced that Phil West has assumed the leadership of the firm, becoming chair of Steptoe’s executive committee effective January 1, 2014. Mr. West succeeds Roger [...]

Neil Harris has joined Serco as Director of Tax & Treasury. He joins from BHP Billiton where he was VP Group Tax, Europe & Africa. Prior to this Neil was Group Tax Director at Cable & [...]

The U.S. Senate on Friday voted to confirm John Koskinen as the new head of the Internal Revenue Service – he would be its fourth chief in little more than a year. Reuters reports as [...]

Johnston Carmichael, the largest independent firm of Chartered Accountants and Business Advisers in Scotland, has promoted Susan Walker to the partnership with the Head of Tax title. Susan joined [...]

Terry Jones, Head of Tax at BDO in Leeds, had been promoted to Office Managing Partner of the Leeds & Sheffield offices (post PKF merger), leading a team of over 200 staff.   His [...]

Deacons, one of Hong Kong’s premier independent law firms, has appointed Travis Benjamin to lead its tax practice in Hong Kong and China.  Mr. Benjamin, who has 12 years of experience in [...]

David Kilshaw has joined EY, following his retirement from KPMG’s Private Client team. He will work with John Cooney, Carolyn Steppler and Caspar Noble to strengthen the family office [...]

Clifford Chance announced today that Chris Davies has been elected the new global leader of the firm’s tax, pensions and employment (TPE) practice for a period of 4 years, from 1 January, [...]

Mazars has promoted David Prestwich to Head of Tax for its London office. Mr Prestwich joined Mazars in March 2013 as a tax partner and this promotion took effect from September this year. Prior [...]