Does anyone know if you can add someone from another Big 4 firm to your Skype contacts? Tried doing so by adding through “external contacts,” but shows their presence as unknown and can’t send message

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BDO allows this. If you had the capability to IM them they would show as available when you add them to your skype list

Deloitte South East Asia: only can add client contacts.
KPMG Australia: No one apart from KPMG employees.

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