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Press Release: UK Firm Joins AGN Membership

Dains
April 9, 2025

AGN International announces that UK firm Dains has joined its membership in the AGN Europe, Middle East & Africa (EMEA) region.

AGN International is one of the world’s leading associations of independent certified public accounting and consulting firms and sets rigorous criteria for admission to the association. We provide outstanding continuing professional education and intra-member collaboration to help all member firms serve clients with excellence and maintain adherence to the highest professional standards.

“It is a great pleasure to welcome Dains to the AGN membership, and we look forward to adding value to the business. Dains is a rapidly developing, ambitious business, with a truly impressive growth record in all the main services, alongside significant specialisms in international expansion, business recovery, and sector-specific expertise. With its talent and culture-led business approach, and emphasis on quality and standards, Dains is a great fit for the AGN global association.”

Malcolm Ward – Global CEO, AGN International

Dains Accountants, with offices across the United Kingdom and Ireland, has a team of over 800 dedicated staff covering a wide range of specialisms, ensuring clients receive expert support and advice when they need it. The firm offers a full range of professional services within its chosen markets, including Accountancy & Business Services, Audit, Corporate Finance, Forensic Accounting, Taxation, and Probate, as well as outsourced FD and HR support.

Richard McNeilly

We are proud to become full members of AGN International. This milestone reflects our ongoing commitment to providing clients with access to high-quality, cross-border advice and support. As part of a respected global association of independent accounting and advisory firms, we are better positioned than ever to help our clients thrive—whether they operate locally, nationally or internationally. It’s a significant step in our growth journey and a signal of our intent to collaborate, innovate and lead.”

Richard McNeilly – CEO, Dains

Firm Partners/Contacts

At the time of joining AGN International, Dains has 65 partners. Below are three key contacts:

John Coates
Audit Partner
jcoates@dains.com
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Terri Bruce
Customs & VAT Partner
tbruce@dains.com
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Dains Accountants Limited
Head Office
2 Chamberlain Square
Birmingham
B3 3AX
UNITED KINGDOM

Tel: 0121 200 7900
Email: enquiries@dains.com
Website: https://www.dains.com/
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