Cliffe Dekker Hofmeyr

Heinrich Louw

Director

Heinrich Louw is a Director in our Tax & Exchange Control practice. He has experience in various tax and exchange control matters relating to commercial transactions, as well as dispute resolution involving the South African Revenue Service.

heinrich.louw@cdhlegal.com +27 (0)11 562 1187 +27 (0)11 562 1111

Heinrich joined Cliffe Dekker Hofmeyr as a Candidate Attorney in 2010. He was retained as an Associate in 2012 and promoted to Senior Associate in 2014. Heinrich was appointed as a Director in 2018.

Tax and Exchange Control advice and opinions: Heinrich advises on all tax and exchange control aspects of commercial transactions, including mergers and acquisitions, corporate restructures, incentive schemes and empowerment transactions.
Tax dispute resolution: Heinrich has been involved in many tax objections and appeals, and has taken a number of cases to the tax court.
Advance tax rulings: Heinrich has assisted many clients in obtaining advance tax rulings in respect of commercial transactions.
Tax and exchange control due diligence investigations
Exchange control applications
Liquid fuel industry: Heinrich also generally advises on commercial matters in the fuel industry, including the importation and manufacture of fuel products, wholesale supply, retail supply and the transportation of fuel. He has experience in the drafting of fuel supply agreements (including aviation fuel – into plane and bulk supply), retail dealer agreements (CODO and DODO), leases in respect service stations, transport agreements and throughput agreements.

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