SAN FRANCISCO. - Friday, July 25th 2014 [ME NewsWire]

(BUSINESS WIRE) WTAS Global is establishing a presence in Milan and Brescia, Italy, through the addition of Studio Associato De Vecchi. Founded in 1925, Studio De Vecchi is a third generation firm and recognized leader in providing tax, legal, accounting and financial advisory services to domestic and multinational businesses in Italy.

“The addition of Studio De Vecchi is strategic and synergistic,” commented Mark Vorsatz, CEO of WTAS and Chair of WTAS Global Management Council. “We share a common commitment to providing best in class service to our clients through our stewardship and the investment we make in our people. In addition, the caliber of the professionals at Studio De Vecchi is tremendous and will further strengthen our ability to serve clients in a seamless fashion across the globe.”

In total, 34 professionals will join WTAS Global in September of this year as part the Milan and Brescia offices. Studio Associato De Vecchi is led by Office Managing Partner, Andrea De Vecchi who will be joined by 10 other partners including Lino De Vecchi, Giampaolo Dassi, Stefano Uglietti, Massimo Vidal, Natascia Alesiani, Francesco Inturri, Sebastiano Dell’Arte, Andrea Ferrandi, Andrea Frangipane and Francesco Marconi. The partner group is comprised of accountants and lawyers representing both public and private companies in Italy and overseas with expertise in corporate law, intellectual property, commercial agreements, M&A, bankruptcy, legal argument, labor and family law.

Andrea De Vecchi shared, “Studio De Vecchi identifies with WTAS’ core values which are consistent with our own. We are enthusiastic about joining WTAS Global not only because we recognize that this is beneficial for our clients and our people, but also because of the commitment of the WTAS Global leaders to developing a truly integrated global firm.”

With the addition of the Milan and Brescia offices, WTAS Global now has 26 international locations with more than 150 professionals in Europe and more than 900 professionals worldwide.

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