About
Joon Chong is a Partner in Webber Wentzel's Tax Practice in South Africa. She is an admitted attorney and a Chartered Certified Accountant (FCCA) who advises on tax opinions, ruling and voluntary disclosure applications, SARS investigations, objections and appeals, alternative dispute resolution and tax litigation, and has experience in group restructures, M&A, cross‑border holding company structuring, employee share incentive schemes and tax issues in business rescue.
Practice areas
TaxCorporate / M&ARestructuring & InsolvencyEmploymentLitigation
Office
Expertise
Tax Opinions & RulingsVoluntary Disclosure & SARS InvestigationsTax Controversy, Objections & AppealsTax Litigation & Penalty/Interest RemissionCross-border / Offshore Holding Company StructuringGroup Restructuring & Mergers and AcquisitionsEmployee Share Incentive SchemesTax Issues in Business RescueDue Diligence
Education
- Chartered Certified Accountant (FCCA), 2019
- LLM (Taxation), University of Pretoria, 2014
- LLM (Corporate Law) (with distinction), University of Johannesburg, 2014
- Advanced Certificate in Tax Practice (with distinction), University of Pretoria, 2010
- Passed Levels 1, 2 and 3 of the Chartered Financial Analyst examinations, 2006 to 2009
- LLB, University of Cape Town, 2005
Admissions
- Admitted attorney of the High Court of South Africa
- Fellow of the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (FCCA)