Leading global professional services firm Alvarez & Marsal (A&M) announced the appointment of Jonathan Marshall as Managing Director to lead its North America Forensic Technology Services within the firm’s Disputes and Investigations practice. Mr. Marshall’s joining augments the firm’s ability to manage evidence and intelligence in contentious legal and regulatory situations and demonstrates its commitment to helping clients solve for complex problems.

Managing Director Brian Pederson recently spoke with Tax Notes on the ways bankruptcy proceedings can aid with SALT liabilities, and the best strategy for this approach.

Leading global professional services firm Alvarez & Marsal (A&M) has announced it is integrating successful energy consultancy, The Carnrite Group, into its energy practice.

Global professional services firm Alvarez & Marsal released its annual survey of use of the Swiss Debt Restructuring Moratorium [‘debt moratorium’], an in-court instrument which was significantly improved in 2014. It provides financially troubled companies protection from creditors, time and valuable means to restructure and reorganize entities or business units and to execute so called “pre-pack M&A-transactions”, rather than to face bankruptcy. The latest survey, which is an update on their comprehensive 2020 compendium, found that the number of companies using debt moratoria represented only 1.6% of corporate insolvencies in 2021 (1.5% in 2020 and 1.6% in 2019), which compared to other markets remained very low.

Leading global professional services firm Alvarez & Marsal (A&M) has announced a significant investment in its Software, Technology & Services (STS) corporate and private equity offering to sharpen its competitive edge in the space.

What have we seen in the first half of 2022 for the top seven banks in Portugal?
This study will be a semestral report that examines the 7 largest Portuguese banks ("top 7") in terms of their activities within Portugal and highlights the main performance indicators of the Portuguese banking sector.

A&M, RCA and non-profit innovation collective Fuzzy establish platform to connect healthcare students and organisations with industry and technology specialists to tackle major UK healthcare industry challenges

A&M are pleased to announce the hire of Managing Director, Tony Woodhams to lead the FSI, Capital Markets division in EMEA.

Starting his career as a derivatives trader, before establishing his own fund, Tony’s three decades of capital markets experience will be invaluable as A&M continues to grow its practice across EMEA.

Tony will be responsible for leading A&M specialist teams to provide a complimentary range of client support services to financial services and trading clients in areas including risk and regulation, financial transformation, conduct issues and investigations and digital transformation.

Leading global professional services firm Alvarez & Marsal (A&M) has completed the next phase of its strategic South East Asia and Australia (SEAA) growth plan with the announcement of new offices in Sydney, Melbourne and Perth, Australia. A&M Australia will provide Corporate Performance Improvement and Private Equity Performance Improvement offerings to serve our clients.

Managing Director Kersten Muller was quoted in four publications regarding the UK Mini-Budget U-turns.

Director Nick Crama highlights certain ESG tax policy considerations and best practices for real estate fund managers in his article published by International Tax Review.

The European Commission is assessing support for an EU-Directive to simplify the rules for corporate income taxation within the EU.

Leading global professional services firm Alvarez & Marsal (A&M) announced the appointment of Managing Director Aamer Hassan, to its Global Transaction Advisory Group (TAG). Mr. Hassan, based in San Francisco and formerly with KPMG Deal Advisory, brings more than 16 years of public accounting experience, primarily advising software and technology industry clients on transaction-related concerns and value creation strategies.

A&M expands its footprint to the British Virgin Islands with the appointment of new Senior Director Wesley Edwards to lead the BVI office. "By having boots on the ground, A&M will be able to support our client's diverse range of needs as they face a looming recession and worsening global corporate distress in the coming months" Read the press release in full.

A&M's Kersten Muller speaks to React News, weighing in on the proposed changes to consider a sovereign persons’ income and gains from UK property and UK trading to fall within the scope of UK tax.