All articles by Vidhya Edwards Munnangi
Vidhya Edwards Munnangi
Latham & Watkins and Kirkland & Ellis lead 2025 global M&A legal rankings
As per GlobalData’s Financial Deals Database, Latham & Watkins led by value with advisory on deals valued at $740.4bn.
WH Smith asks shareholders to support PwC despite audit error
The error resulted in a substantial decline in WH Smith’s market value and has attracted regulatory scrutiny.
New accounting and auditing practice enters Qatar
The company is headed by Mariam Mohammed Almalek, who brings more than 20 years of experience in financial roles.
BKL names Kate Gott as corporate tax partner
Gott has around 20 years’ experience in advising businesses on UK and international tax issues.
MHA signs agreement to acquire MS UAE for $9.8m
The acquisition is intended to support MHA’s aim of broadening its international reach.
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Australian regulator initiates civil penalty action against BDO Audit (WA)
The regulator alleged that audit reports prepared for Dubber Corporation contained materially false or misleading statements.
PCAOB sanctions Fruci & Associates and Jennifer Crofoot for audit breaches
These sanctions for audit violations follow findings that both the firm and Crofoot breached auditing regulations and standards.
Grant Thornton UK adds over 100 new partners and directors in 2025
The recruitment activity follows Grant Thornton UK’s stated plan to bring in 160 new Partners over the next two years.
BHP appoints new partner to head international tax service
Callum will work with BHP’s broader tax team and take the lead in developing the company’s international tax service offering.
Dutch regulator imposes fine on BDO after identifying exam fraud
Investigations revealed that professionals at BDO collaborated or shared answers during internal examinations.