Pirola Pennuto Zei & Associati joins Praxity

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Pirola Pennuto Zei & Associati joins Praxity

Italian firm Pirola has joined Praxity, the world’s largest group of independent accountancy firms, becoming its second Italian firm alongside Mazars.

Praxity is a non-profit organisation present in 102 countries, with its member firms having more than 2,800 partners and 27,000 independent professionals.

Pirola employs 123 partners and 341 other fee earners. It is strong in tax, law and accounting with clients in advertising, real estate, telecommunications, media, entertainment, shipping, aviation and aerospace.

It has ten Italian offices as well as satellite businesses in London, Beijing and Shanghai.

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