Annette Ahlers is new Moss Adams partner

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Annette Ahlers is new Moss Adams partner

Annette Ahlers has joined Moss Adams as a partner in its tax specialty group in Los Angeles. She will advise businesses on corporate tax planning related to areas such as transactions, restructuring, post-acquisition compliance, bankruptcy tax analysis.

Ahlers joins her new firm from Pepper Hamilton, where she founded the law firm’s corporate tax group in Washington, DC. She has also been a tax partner and director of M&A services for the Mid-Atlantic region for Ernst & Young. She began her career at the IRS as an attorney adviser in the Office of Chief Counsel, Corporate, where she specialised in the option attribution regulations under Section 382 of the Internal Revenue Code.

Moss Adams is the largest accounting and business consulting firm headquartered in the west, with more than 600 professionals in 10 offices in California.

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