EY goes multi-disciplinary as it gains legal services licence

A MULTI-DISCIPLINARY PRACTICE will be run by EY, after the Big Four firm was granted a licence to provide legal services in England and Wales. The licence enables accountants and lawyers to work together more closely with clients, and EY has appointed three partners – with a further 30 staff to be recruited in the next six months – to drive the new business.

EY had confirmed in March that it was looking…