Director:
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Ernest Mazansky
Director

Branch: Johannesburg
Tel: +27 (0)11 535 8448
Fax: +27 (0)11 535 8648
Email: emazansky@werksmans.com

Main Practice Area

Tax

Specialises in:
  • taxation and (local and international)
    • corporate tax planning and advice
    • opinions
  • restructuring of corporate entities
  • share incentive schemes
  • offshore structures and financing
  • VAT
  • estate planning
  • wills and trusts
  • exchange control

Career:
BCom (Wits)
BAcc (Wits)
CA (SA)
Higher Diploma in Tax Law

2002: Director, Werksmans Tax (Pty) Ltd
Head of Tax practice area

Highlights:

  • Past chairman of the Taxation Committee of the South African Institute of Chartered Accountants
  • Member of the Institute’s Exchange Control Committee
  • South African correspondent of the Bulletin for International Taxation published by the International Bureau of Fiscal Documentation (IBFD)
  • Listed in the Tax Directors Handbook (2008)
  • Listed in the International Tax Review’s World Tax (2011)
  • Nominated by in-house counsel and peers as a pre-eminent practitioner in Euromoney's Guide to the World's Leading Tax Advisers (2008)
  • Named as a leading specialist in:
    • Corporate (2008 – 2009), Tax (2008 - 2010) and Trusts & Estates (2009 and 2010) by Best Lawyers International
    • Tax by Chambers Global: The World's Leading Lawyers for Business (2007   2011)
  • Named as a leading lawyer in the speciality of Corporate Tax by the International Who’s Who Legal (2010 and 2011)
  • Named as a recommended lawyer in Tax by the Legal500 (2010)
  • Named as a recommended (2010) and endorsed (2011) specialist in Tax by PLC Which Lawyer
  • Named as a leading expert in Legal Media Group's Guide to the World’s Leading Tax Advisers (2008)