Dezan Shira & Associates Wins 2013 ‘Recognition of Excellence’ International Accounting Award

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Oct. 30 – Dezan Shira & Associates won the 2013 “Recognition of Excellence” award at the annual Leading Edge Alliance (LEA) conference in San Francisco yesterday. The award is presented by an independent panel of American accountants, consultants and financial journalists and is granted to firms who have a dedicated commitment to providing international tax solutions to clients while also providing a high degree of professionalism and expertise. Dezan Shira & Associates was recognized for its work in providing tax and accounting services to American and European businesses in China, India, Vietnam and Singapore, and was especially praised for their high standard of work in Asia’s emerging markets.

Chris Devonshire-Ellis, Founding Partner of Dezan Shira & Associates, collected the award at the annual LEA awards dinner held at the Fairmont Hotel in San Francisco.

“We are honored to be recognized by our own peers in this manner and I wish to thank our staff throughout the practice for their hard work, high levels of professionalism, and dedication to our clients,” Devonshire-Ellis stated.

Dezan Shira & Associates had won the LEA’s highest honor, the “Innovative Firm of the Year” award, in 2012.

The Leading Edge Alliance is the largest global network of international accounting firms outside of the Big Four. It is a high-quality alliance of more than 190 firms focused on accounting, financial and business advisory services. LEA Global firms operate from more than 450 offices in over 100 countries, giving clients of LEA Global firms access to the knowledge, skills and experience of more than 2,175 partners and 25,459 staff members. LEA Global firms’ combined annual revenue totaled more than US$2.7 billion in 2012.

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Dezan Shira & Associates is a specialist foreign direct investment practice, providing corporate establishment, business advisory, tax advisory and compliance, accounting, payroll, due diligence and financial review services to multinationals investing in emerging Asia. Since its establishment in 1992, the firm has grown into one of Asia’s most versatile full-service consultancies with operational offices across China, Hong Kong, India, Singapore and Vietnam as well as liaison offices in Italy and the United States.

For further details or to contact the firm, please email asia@dezshira.com, visit www.dezshira.com, or download the company brochure.