FTI Consulting Expands European Tax Advisory Practice
May 27 2015 - 7:30AM
FTI Consulting, Inc. (NYSE:FCN), the global business advisory firm
dedicated to helping organisations protect and enhance their
enterprise value, today announced the further expansion of its
European tax advisory team, with the addition of nine
professionals, including one Senior Managing Director and two
Managing Directors, from Global VAT Compliance BV, an indirect tax
specialist firm based in The Hague, Netherlands. Terms of the
transaction were not disclosed.
Global VAT Compliance BV provides high quality, international
tax advice to medium-sized and large multinational companies,
covering every aspect of VAT compliance including registration,
representation and reporting. Its senior tax experts possess a deep
understanding of both local regulations and their cross-border
implications to offer clients the highest quality advice and
support.
The addition of these professionals further strengthens FTI
Consulting's tax advisory practice, and complements the existing
corporate tax work it undertakes in the UK and across the world
through the WTS Alliance. The highly experienced team offers a
range of advice and technical specialism including transaction tax,
real estate tax, transfer pricing and research and development tax
relief. Further support is provided by FTI Consulting's Corporate
Finance/Restructuring specialists to offer a fully integrated
service to help clients mitigate risk and minimise costs.
Marvin Rust, Head of European Tax Advisory Services at FTI
Consulting said, "We are delighted with the expansion of our tax
advisory team. The addition of Global VAT Compliance's centralised
processes and state of the art technology enables us to offer the
full range of VAT and tax services, and further enhances our
offering to our clients who seek a real alternative to the Big
4."
Henk Hop, CEO of Global VAT Compliance, BV, will be joining FTI
Consulting as a Senior Managing Director. Commenting on the
transaction Mr. Hop said, "We are bringing a top class tax team and
client base to FTI Consulting. We look forward to combining the
strength of our expertise with FTI Consulting's global outreach and
breadth of services, offering our clients a broad spectrum of
services and support."
About FTI Consulting
FTI Consulting, Inc. is a global business advisory firm
dedicated to helping organizations protect and enhance enterprise
value in an increasingly complex legal, regulatory and economic
environment. With more than 4,400 employees located in 26
countries, FTI Consulting professionals work closely with clients
to anticipate, illuminate and overcome complex business challenges
in areas such as investigations, litigation, mergers and
acquisitions, regulatory issues, reputation management, strategic
communications and restructuring. The company generated $1.76
billion in revenues during fiscal year 2014. More information can
be found at www.fticonsulting.com.
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Media Contact:
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+44.20.3727.1751
michael.rosen@fticonsulting.com
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