Our enterprising and knowledgeable tax team acts for banks, financial intermediaries and other institutions. Proposing innovative tax structures and products to procure cost-efficient financing, to mitigate excessive tax exposure, to streamline multi-jurisdictional transactions and reorganisations.

We have significant expertise in tax aspects of M&A transactions and restructurings, tax-driven investment schemes; tax optimized exit schemes; VAT and tax litigation.

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Recent Matters

• Advising a number of clients in respect of tax assessments made against them before the Assessment Review Committee (“ARC”) of Mauritius and the courts of Mauritius.
• Recently successfully appeared before the Privy Council for Shoprite in respect of an appeal against a VAT assessment on management fees not invoiced nor paid.
• Advising on an on-going basis investors in implementing tax and risk optimization structures in respect of their investments in various African countries.