Andersen Global expands into Uruguay

International Tax Review is part of Legal Benchmarking Limited, 1-2 Paris Garden, London, SE1 8ND

Copyright © Legal Benchmarking Limited and its affiliated companies 2025

Accessibility | Terms of Use | Privacy Policy | Modern Slavery Statement

Andersen Global expands into Uruguay

Andersen Global has expanded its network into Uruguay through a collaboration agreement with Fischer & Schickendantz, one of the country’s leading law firms.

Fischer & Schickendantz was founded in 2009 and now has more than 60 professionals in legal, tax and accounting. The team, which is led by Managing Partner Juan Federico Fischer, provides services to corporate leaders, both in Uruguay and globally. They offer services in a number of practice areas, including mergers and acquisitions, contracts, farmland investment, accounting, public law, litigation and arbitration, and mining. The firm is divided into the following core units: corporate, real estate, litigation, tax and incorporation, immigration law and agribusiness.

Andersen Global has continued its expansion and strong presence within the Latin American region with the addition of Fischer & Schickendantz. The group now has a presence in 70 locations worldwide.

more across site & shared bottom lb ros

More from across our site

The climbdowns pave the way for a side-by-side deal to be concluded this week, as per the US Treasury secretary’s expectation; in other news, Taft added a 10-partner tax team
A vote to be held in 2026 could create Hogan Lovells Cadwalader, a $3.6bn giant with 3,100 lawyers across the Americas, EMEA and Asia Pacific
Foreign companies operating in Libya face source-based taxation even without a local presence. Multinationals must understand compliance obligations, withholding risks, and treaty relief to avoid costly surprises
Hotel La Tour had argued that VAT should be recoverable as a result of proceeds being used for a taxable business activity
Tax professionals are still going to be needed, but AI will make it easier than starting from zero, EY’s global tax disputes leader Luis Coronado tells ITR
AI and assisting clients with navigating global tax reform contributed to the uptick in turnover, the firm said
In a post on X, Scott Bessent urged dissenting countries to the US/OECD side-by-side arrangement to ‘join the consensus’ to get a deal over the line
A new transatlantic firm under the name of Winston Taylor is expected to go live in May 2026 with more than 1,400 lawyers and 20 offices
As ITR’s exclusive data uncovers in-house dissatisfaction with case management, advisers cite Italy’s arcane tax rules
The new guidance is not meant to reflect a substantial change to UK law, but the requirement that tax advice is ‘likely to be correct’ imposes unrealistic expectations
Gift this article