CLA Global Welcomes New Network Member in United Arab Emirates

London - Today, CLA Global Limited (CLA Global), a leading international organization comprised of independent accounting and advisory firms, announced that Emirates Chartered Accountants Group (ECAG) in United Arab Emirates (UAE) has become a CLA Global network member. The firm will transition to the CLA Global brand to become CLA Emirates.

With its main office in Dubai, CLA Emirates has three locations across the country, more than 150 staff members, and 15 partner-level professionals. The firm provides audit, tax, advisory and outsourcing services across a range of industries including consumer products, education, hospitality and leisure, media and entertainment, retail, technology and telecommunications.

Manu Palerichal, Founder, Partner and CEO said, “CLA Emirates is proud to join CLA Global, a network distinguished by its clear vision and robust growth trajectory. This partnership aligns perfectly with our values and ambitions, enhancing our capacity to provide top-tier solutions with a global perspective, tailored to local needs. By becoming part of one of the world’s fastest-growing networks and Dubai standing as the leading global hub for business growth, offering a vibrant cosmopolitan atmosphere with a blend of over 200 nationalities, CLA Emirates is poised to strengthen its service offerings and stay at the forefront of industry trends."

Paul English, CEO of CLA Global, said, “We are pleased to expand our reach in the Middle East with the addition of CLA Emirates in the UAE. The firm brings a breadth of services across a number of industries, which will be valuable to the region and across the globe.”

CLA Global was founded on July 1, 2022, by CliftonLarsonAllen LLP and Evelyn Partners. Currently, CLA Global has more than 230 offices across the world and more than 15,000 personnel across the network. Member firms provide services to clients of all sizes, with a particular emphasis on fast-growing, innovative, and dynamic middle market cross-border businesses.

About CLA Global

CLA Global is a worldwide organization of independent accounting and advisory firms. CLA Global member firms' professionals provide audit, accounting, tax, and advisory services to help guide organizations and individuals through the increasingly complex global business and financial environment.

About CLA Emirates

Founded in 2005 by a team of seasoned finance professionals, CLA Emirates is a UAE-based firm renowned for its expertise in audit, tax, and management consulting.

The firm has a renewed reputation for serving a diverse range of clients of private companies and are strategically positioned to meet the unique needs of businesses in these dynamic markets. Their commitment to quality and client-centric solutions has enabled the firm to establish lasting relationships and deliver tailored services that empower their clients to thrive in a competitive environment.

For more information

Dalwinder Patel, Director of Marketing
dalwinder.patel@CLAglobal.com