Indeed, you can set up and run a successful international firm with your virtual colleagues without any of you leaving your own postcodes.

Surely an international firm of chartered accountants assisted by a corresponding legal firm could determine on an impartial basis and be done with it.

Even as head of the international firm, he still dealt directly with clients.

Four architectural teams were shortlisted, each a partnership between a local and an international firm.

Rather than lose the client to a larger international firm, networks allow firms to refer their clients to similar-sized members in another jurisdiction.