About
Partner at Webber Wentzel and specialist in tax dispute resolution and tax controversy management with over twenty years' experience in tax litigation, representing taxpayers before revenue authorities in South Africa and other African countries. Advises on tax aspects of large transactions, assists clients with audits, investigations and regularisation of non-compliance, and previously served eight years as a legal advisor at SARS before joining Webber Wentzel in 2004.
Practice areas
TaxLitigation
Office
Expertise
Tax Dispute ResolutionTax Controversy ManagementTax LitigationSARS Audits & InvestigationsOil & Gas tax negotiations (Tenth Schedule)Cross-border African tax disputes
Education
- BA, Stellenbosch University, 1991
- LLB, Stellenbosch University, 1993
- Programme in Legal Practice (cum laude), University of Cape Town, 1994
- LLM (Tax Law), University of Cape Town, 1996
- Diploma in Insolvency Practice (cum laude), Association of Insolvency Practitioners of South Africa, 1998
- Certificate in Project Management (cum laude), Competency Services, 2003
- Intermediary Certificate in Taxation (cum laude), Rand Afrikaans University, 2004
Admissions
- Admitted attorney of the High Court of South Africa
