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Jim Tobin, currently based in New York, will continue his responsibilities as Global International Tax Services (ITS) Leader and will also become a key member of the UK Tax Leadership team.

Mr. Tobin, who has over thirty years’ experience working for Ernst & Young in International Tax Services, has consistently been named one of the foremost tax advisors in the US by leading tax journals. The primary focus of his UK efforts will be on supporting the tax practice’s market activities and assisting with the senior level tax recruitment programme. He will work closely with Paul Davies, Head of Tax for the UK and Northern Europe, Middle East, India and Africa (NEMIA).

Paul Davies said: “I’m delighted that Jim, who is one of our most senior and distinguished tax partners globally, will be supporting us from our UK operation. This is a very exciting time for the international tax services practice, which has enjoyed significant client wins and is experiencing considerable growth.”