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Affilica International is an interactive alliance of independent firms of Accountants, Auditors, Lawyers, Tax Experts and Business Consultants who refer their clients' out-of-country work to each other. Worldwide marketing stimulates new client enquiries and provides global status.

Application to Join Affilica International

Joining Procedure

1. Affilica receives your completed application form.
2. Affilica confirms whether your application is accepted.
3. Affilica sends our standard contract for signatures.
4. You send us certified copies of your professional qualification certificates, business cards, letterheads and brochures.
5. You make a bank transfer for membership charge for the first year.
6. Affilica prepares your organisation's profile to go on the Affilica website under members listing (to be adjusted).
7. Affilica issues an official welcome letter and provides logo.
8. Affilica introduces the new member to Affilica and 18,000 readers of monthly Affilica Update.
9. Messages of welcome exchanged between Affilica members.
10. You reprint your letterheads, business cards and website with the Affilica logo.
11. You network with other Affilica members and participate in events as much as you can.
12. You receive potential new client enquiries but you succeed according to your skills and abilities.
  1. Organisation Name
 
  2. Country
 
  3. Year in which your organisation was founded:
 
  4. Address (P O Box, physical address, ZIP postcode)
 
  5. Other office address(es)
 
  6. Contact Person
 
  7. Phone
 
  8. Fax
 
  9. Email (contact person's email)
 
   Confirm Email Address
 
  10. Website
 
  11. Skype Address
 
 
12. Languages spoken at your office
13. English spoken by your reception staff?
Yes No
14. Regulator - Professional body or Government Department

15. Sales psychology: "People do business with people they like." Even if you were technically the most competent/cheapest auditor or lawyer in the world, they will not be your client if they do not like you. Write 25 words about what a good practice you are and your approach. At this stage they are buying the feel of your practice. No repeat of technical specialisation here. (see examples on members profile on Affilica website):

16. Industry sectors you have most experience in
(Choose 5 maximum)

17. Technical areas you specialise in
(Choose 5 maximum)
   
  18. Number of Partners/Directors    
  19. Number of professional staff    
  20. Number of trainees    
  21. Number of admin staff    
I confirm the Membership Charge is accepted.
I have read Limited Exclusivity and agree the concept
Strictly no Percentage of Fees
Membership Charge
.
Industrialised countries
Annual
Euro 1,000
Euro 650
Monthly
Euro 85
Euro 55
  22. Date when copies of the below will be sent:
  (a) practising certificate and professional qualification certificates of EACH Partner/Director
  (b) Business Card and notepaper.
  (All applicants are to supply this to confirm the applicant's professional status)

  23(a). Partner/Director - 1

Surname

 First Name

 Professional Qualification

 Regulated by


 Any Court Convictions?
No Yes - send details
  23(b). Partner/Director - 2

Surname

 First Name

 Professional Qualification

 Regulated by


 Any Court Convictions?
No Yes - send details
  23(c). Partner/Director - 3

Surname

 First Name

 Professional Qualification

 Regulated by


 Any Court Convictions?
No Yes - send details


 
  24. How your fees are spread over various specialisation:
  Accountancy % Legal - Corporate %
  Audit % Legal - Litigation %
  Tax % Legal - Real Estate %
  Management Consultancy % Negotiations Arbitration %
  Corporate Finance % Insolvency %
  Offshore services % Deal-making %
  Trusteeship % Computerisation %
  Expert Witness % Other %
    (please specify)  

  25. Any ongoing law suits, litigation or claims against your organisation?   No Yes

 

(If yes, please provide a brief narrative)


  26. Please tell us about your:

  a - quality control procedures of your professional work
       

  b - staff training (Continuing Professional Development)
       

  c - peer reviews of audit files
       

   d -  Professional indemnity insurance: Got adequate cover?
     

  e - main objective in joining Affilica?
     

 

  27. Which is your number one priority?

     Obtain new clients
     Image for holding on to our existing clients
     Not feel isolated in "Global Village"
     Other (please specify)

   28. Which is your number two priority?

     Obtain new clients
     Image for holding on to our existing clients
     Not feel isolated in "Global Village"
     Other (please specify)

   29. How did you discover Affilica International?
              Please specify



Assurance by the Affilica management:
The information on this form is submitted on the basis that it is held confidential, used only to evaluate your eligibility to join Affilica and will be used for no other purpose.

Declaration by the applicant:
I confirm:
a - I have completed this application form with the full knowledge, consent and participation of all the partners/directors in our organisation
b - to the best of my knowledge and belief, and after discussion with my colleagues, the information stated above is true and accurate and should any material changes happen we shall inform you immediately.

Signature ............................................................................................. Name .............................................................................
Position in the applicant organisation ........................................... Date ................................................................................

Completed application form to be sent:
(a) electronically by clicking on "Join Affilica" button:
(b) followed by printed/signed copy (manuscript signature is required for legal/professional reasons) by:

scan/attach to an email
by airmail post

Subscription payment by:

Bank Transfer
Bankers Draft
Plastic Card (secure RBSworldPay)
Cheque

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