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  • EY

EY Law Continues to Not Threaten Law Firms By Poaching Lawyers

  • Caleb Newquist
  • May 26, 2015

EY Law has picked up the former managing partner of Addelshaw Goddard, a large international […]

  • EY

Ernst & Young Hired Some People

  • Caleb Newquist
  • June 20, 2013

We like to call attention the competitive poaching that goes on behalf of accounting firms because they do such a good job of bombarding the world with that knowledge. It probably got started when we noticed that PwC was using KPMG as its farm team, but more so lately, we've noticed that Ernst & Young aggressively shouting about all the BSDs that are joining the Black and Yellow. 

  • EY

Ernst & Young Adds to Its Murderers’ Row of Tax Experts

  • Caleb Newquist
  • June 3, 2013

Ernst & Young has wrestled Jeff VanderWolk away from the Senate Finance Committee where he […]

  • BDO

BDO Poaches a Prominent Healthcare Consultant From PwC and Issues a Press Release, Part I

  • Caleb Newquist
  • March 19, 2013

Oh, how we love a good poaching expedition. Especially when a firm feels so good […]

  • KPMG
  • PwC

PwC Poaches a KPMG Partner* and Issues a Press Release, Part IX

  • Caleb Newquist
  • March 5, 2013

*By partner, in fact, it's technically a "national leader in Conflict Minerals Center of Excellence" […]

  • EY

Ernst & Young Announces a Competitive Poaching Frenzy; Deloitte, KPMG Among the Losers

  • Caleb Newquist
  • January 18, 2013

Yesterday Ernst & Young announced the addition of six new M&A and PE professionals to its […]

  • Deloitte
  • KPMG
  • PwC

PwC Poaches a KPMG Partner and Issues a Press Release, Part VIII

  • Caleb Newquist
  • January 7, 2013

An alternative title for this post would be "PwC Poaches a KPMG Partner and a Deloitte […]

  • EY
  • PwC

PwC Poaches Someone From EY and Issues a Press Release, Part I

  • Caleb Newquist
  • October 9, 2012

Let this serve as the inaugural post to the immensely popular sister series: KPMG v. PwC. […]

  • Big 4

Ernst & Young Flips Deloitte The Bird With Its Latest Partner-Robbing Press Release

  • Adrienne Gonzalez
  • July 12, 2012

Perhaps someone at KPMG is available to counsel Deloitte on how to handle the latest […]

  • KPMG

KPMG Seeks Benchwarmers

  • Caleb Newquist
  • May 21, 2012

For the past year or so, we've noted the efforts of PwC to stack up […]

  • EY

Ernst & Young Goes on a Competitive Poaching and Publicity Spree

  • Caleb Newquist
  • March 23, 2012

The competitive poaching efforts of PwC have been well documented in these pages, primarily because […]

  • Grant Thornton
  • PwC

(UPDATE/CORRECTION) PwC Couldn’t Find a KPMG Partner to Join Their Irvine, California Office So They Poached a Grant Thornton Partner Instead

  • Caleb Newquist
  • December 23, 2011

Today in partners ditching their firm for PwC news, Gary Wilson, a 20-year Grant Thornton […]

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