Russell Bedford International has announced the appointment of Legcon Group as its correspondent in the Republic of Azerbaijan, giving the worldwide accounting and consulting network its first representative office in central Asia, Trend reports citing Russell Bedford International.
Legcon Group was founded in 1997 initially as a provider of legal services to organisations in Azerbaijan. In response to client demand, it has now expanded into a multi-discipline practice providing legal and financial consultancy, audit, tax and investment advice, and project promotion services.
With offices in Baku, capital of Azerbaijan, Legcon provides services to both domestic clients and to international businesses investing in Azerbaijan. Among its clients are one of the leading local banks, the Ministry of Tourism, the Russian airline Aeroflot, a London-based insurance company and a Norwegian sub-sea services company. Its most important client sectors are banking, insurance and telecommunications.
Russell Bedford is now a closely-connected global association of independent accounting and business consultancy firms in key locations around the world, and is represented in some 50 countries. With its 80-90 consulting firms it provides a full range of services comprising accounting, auditing, tax advice, general business guidance and financial consulting.