David Ferry has been appointed a partner of PricewaterhouseCoopers.

Mr Ferry is a Certified Public Accountant who joined PricewaterhouseCoopers (then Coopers & Lybrand) in 1994 after graduating in BA (Hons) Accountancy at the University of Malta. He also holds an MA in Financial Services. He has extensive experience in corporate taxation (on which he services a varied portfolio of clients) as well as VAT and other indirect taxation matters.

Mr Ferry has specialised in Vat matters since 1997 when he was appointed as the person primarily responsible for Vat related matters in the Malta practice. He has participated in a number of lectures, presentations and conferences on this subject and supported a number of University students compiling studies on indirect taxation matters. He has also assisted various clients in Vat tribunal cases.

Mr Ferry is chairman of the Taxation Committee of the Malta Institute of Accountants. He is also a member of the Malta Institute of Taxation.

John Bonello, the Senior Partner of the firm, said: "David is already well-established in the Maltese market and has particular expertise on indirect taxation matters. His appointment reflects the firm's continued growth which mirrors that of the financial services sector in Malta generally. David is totally client-focused and I am sure he will make a very useful addition to our partner group."