FTI Consulting, Inc. has appointed Clare Hartnell as the senior managing director in its European tax advisory practice within the firm's corporate finance/restructuring segment. She will be based in London. Ms. Hartnell brings more than 25 years of experience advising businesses in the real estate sector on taxation to FTI Consulting.

Ms. Hartnell previously served as a Senior Manager at BDO for 12 years, advising clients ranging from privately owned businesses to international funds. Most recently, Ms. Hartnell served as the Global Leader of Grant Thornton's Real Estate & Construction practice, where for 13 years she helped companies augment their value and navigate changing taxation policies. In her new role within FTI Consulting's European Tax Advisory practice, Ms. Hartnell will focus on real estate tax, advising property businesses ranging from regeneration projects to significant investors and developers on commercial and tax issues.