{"id":10886,"date":"2020-08-18T18:03:28","date_gmt":"2020-08-18T16:03:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/it.andersen.com\/andersen-global-expands-in-africa-with-addition-of-eritreas-oldest-and-largest-law-firm\/"},"modified":"2026-05-05T11:41:28","modified_gmt":"2026-05-05T09:41:28","slug":"andersen-global-expands-in-africa-with-addition-of-eritreas-oldest-and-largest-law-firm","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/it.andersen.com\/en\/andersen-global-expands-in-africa-with-addition-of-eritreas-oldest-and-largest-law-firm\/","title":{"rendered":"Andersen Global Expands in Africa with Addition of Eritrea\u2019s Oldest and Largest Law Firm"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>The Firm<\/h2>\n<p>Founded in 1947 as Gila-Michael Bahta, the name was changed in 1974 to <a href=\"https:\/\/bgm-legal.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Berhane Gila-Michael and Associates<\/a>. The firm offers a variety of legal services including corporate, business, litigation and counseling to clients in the mining, oil and gas, agriculture, banking and finance, and construction sectors. Berhane Gila-Michael and Associates is also the only firm in Eritrea ranked as Tier 1 in <em>Chambers Global<\/em>.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cOur firm remains committed in serving clients at the highest level with our highly capable team of experts,\u201d commented Berhane. \u201cThe collaboration with Andersen Global positions us to grow and further our reach internationally and allows us to provide our clients with the resources of a global firm regardless of borders.\u201d<\/p>\n<h2>Mark Vorsatz&#8217;s comment<\/h2>\n<p>\u201cOur collaboration with Berhane Gila-Michael and Associates exemplifies our dedication to delivering best-in-class service in a seamless manner with the best and brightest professionals on our team,\u201d Andersen Global Chairman and Andersen CEO Mark Vorsatz said. \u201cBerhane and his team demonstrate the highest professional standards, and I am confident that this is a synergistic opportunity for us as we expand our organization\u2019s platform and capabilities in the Africa region.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/online.andersen.com\/e\/zku6wv8wedsz6hq\/3e6deaf7-17ca-4926-99c1-3e120fcc649c\">Andersen Global<\/a> is an international association of legally separate, independent member firms comprised of tax and legal professionals around the world. Established in 2013 by U.S. member firm Andersen Tax LLC, Andersen Global now has more than 6,000 professionals worldwide and a presence in over 190 locations through its member firms and collaborating firms.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Firm Founded in 1947 as Gila-Michael Bahta, the name was changed in 1974 to Berhane Gila-Michael and Associates. The firm offers a variety of legal services including corporate, business, litigation and counseling to clients in the mining, oil and gas, agriculture, banking and finance, and construction sectors. Berhane Gila-Michael and Associates is also the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":29,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[49],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/it.andersen.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10886"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/it.andersen.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/it.andersen.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/it.andersen.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/29"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/it.andersen.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=10886"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/it.andersen.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10886\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":31882,"href":"https:\/\/it.andersen.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10886\/revisions\/31882"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/it.andersen.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=10886"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/it.andersen.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=10886"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/it.andersen.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=10886"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}