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Trade and other payables (Tables) | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2021
Subclassifications of assets, liabilities and equities [abstract] |
Schedule of trade and other payables |
| December 31, 2021 |  | December 31, 2020
Trade accounts payable | $ | 13,689 |  |  | $ | 9,070 |
Compensation payable | 15,830 |  |  | 14,417 |
Other liabilities | 9,130 |  |  | 5,306 |
Taxes payable | 906 |  |  | 1,084 |
| $ | 39,555 |  |  | $ | 29,877 |

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