Webber Wentzel Wins Coveted Tax Awards
Webber Wentzel Wins Coveted Tax Awards. ITR Europe, Middle East and Africa (EMEA) has named Webber Wentzel the South Africa Firm of the Year, for the fourth time. The ITR EMEA Tax Awards recognise remarkable achievements and developments by international tax professionals from the (EMEA) region over a 12-month period.
In addition, the firm is proud to have maintained its Tier 1 rankings for General Corporate Tax and Transactional Tax from ITR World Tax, a testament to its strength and reputation in tax advice. The annual World Tax Guide is a key resource in assisting tax professionals in locating specialist advice. Each edition rates the tax expertise offered in various jurisdictions, giving tax executives the most comprehensive information about the market for tax advice.
“Our tax team is proud of these remarkable results as this demonstrates our commitment to ensuring that the quality of our tax expertise retains its positive reputation in the market for the long term” says Brian Dennehy, Head of Tax. Webber Wentzel’s tax team is best known for their expertise in corporate and international tax (including local and cross-border mergers and acquisitions, restructurings, BEE transactions, private equity fund formation and buyout transactions), indirect tax advisory and tax dispute resolution.
Webber Wentzel is a leading South African law firm that aims to work alongside its clients as a trusted adviser, delivering world-class legal expertise and innovative thinking. With a staff of approximately 800 people, including over 400 lawyers, and offices in Johannesburg and Cape Town, Webber Wentzel’s market-leading position is reinforced by a number of accolades and achievements.
