South Africa: CDH Tax & Exchange Control experts ranked among the best by 2025 ITR World Tax

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South Africa: CDH Tax & Exchange Control experts ranked among the best by 2025 ITR World Tax

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Cliffe Dekker Hofmeyr (CDH), a leading corporate and commercial law firm, is proud to be recognised for our expertise in tax in the recently released 2025 ITR World Tax Rankings.

Cliffe Dekker Hofmeyr (CDH), a leading corporate and commercial law firm, is proud to be recognised for our expertise in tax in the recently released 2025 ITR World Tax Rankings.

We extend our congratulations to the following individuals for their outstanding rankings:

  • Emil Brincker, Practice Head and Director ranked as ‘Highly Regarded’ in tax controversy in South Africa.

  • Gerhard Badenhorst, Director, ranked as ‘Highly Regarded’ in indirect tax in South Africa.

  • Alex Kanyi, Partner, ranked as ‘Highly Regarded’ in general corporate tax and tax controversy in Kenya.

  • Stephan Spamer, Director, ranked as ‘Highly Regarded’ in general corporate tax and transaction tax in South Africa.

ITR World Tax is the most comprehensive guide to the world’s top tax firms, profiling leading tax professionals and firms across over 155 jurisdictions globally. What sets it apart is its inclusivity, featuring practitioners from a wide range of disciplines, including law firms, consultancies, and advisory groups.

"Heartfelt congratulations to Emil, Gerhard, Alex, and Stephan for their remarkable achievements. Your dedication and excellence continue to raise the bar and inspire us all at CDH to strive for greatness,” says Brent Williams, CDH CEO.

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