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Revenues at some of the largest lawyers are shrinking because of increases in costs and decline in M&A activity
BDO, Grant Thornton and Marcum among firms to have explored deals as new capital fuels M&A boom
Accounting group removes 8 of 16-strong leadership in move that cuts female representation
The liquidator is likely to have limited funds
Accountancy firm moves to address near-stagnant salaries at entry level
Joe Ucuzoglu to take over as accounting firms debate how to respond to EY break-up plan
Companies place more restrictions on the ability of creditors to sue over refinancing
FASB chair Rich Jones says it is important to listen to many stakeholders
Accountant found to have made changes after UK regulator told the firm it would be reviewing a public sector audit
UK’s Slaughter and May offers new code in talent war with US rivals
Contract worth £400mn over 10 years set to go to Big Four rival PwC
Florida-based group representing rapper in two ongoing cases condemns his anti-Semitic remarks
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Local partners of Big Four firm join China in deciding not to split consulting and audit businesses
Big Four firm defends $2.7bn claim as role of auditors in detecting fraud comes under scrutiny
Regulator finds deficiencies in 55% of sampled work by Big Four firm’s non-US offices
Former lawyer for Manhattan district attorney’s office joins firm representing Apollo founder
Plus, private equity targets companies that listed during the pandemic and European telecoms groups await Brussels’ decision
High number of departures and fewer promotions thin ranks at top of Big Four firm
Auditor’s own spot checks in 2018 found one in three failed to make proper financial disclosures
Accounting firms have put inclusion of women and people from minority groups at heart of recruitment drive
Lawyers say the culture at some top firms is holding back efforts to make the profession more inclusive
Lawyers at Hogan Lovells work for free to help struggling Londoners to secure welfare
The law firm’s Hong Kong office has been hurt by intra-office affairs
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