Matthew Baudewig
Associate | Cape Town
Contact
T: +27 21 480 7903
Overview
Matthew regularly advises on a wide range of tax issues for both South African and foreign corporates in various industries, including banking and financial services, private equity, information and communications technology (ICT), media and telecommunications, consumer goods, utilities, energy and mining, and property.
Matthew’s experience includes advising clients on mergers and acquisitions, private equity transactions, corporate tax issues, types of acquisition funding, international tax matters, exchange control, executive incentive schemes and establishing a business presence in South Africa. He also has experience in corporate restructuring, tax due diligence work, tax dispute resolution, tax opinions and deal implementation.
Experience
Some of Matthew’s recent experience includes advising:
- Convergence Partners in relation to the acquisition of the entire share capital of Datacentrix Holdings Proprietary Limited from DCT Holdings (RF) Proprietary Limited.
- On local and cross-border merger and acquisition transactions as well as other transactions requiring post-acquisition integration restructuring.
- South African and non-resident companies with acquisition transactions and providing due diligence assistance, deal structuring advice, post-deal implementation advice and advice on management incentive schemes.
- On restructuring local and cross-border intra-group transactions, which includes restructuring intra-group debt.
- On the exchange control implications of both outbound and inbound investments.
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Overview
Matthew regularly advises on a wide range of tax issues for both South African and foreign corporates in various industries, including banking and financial services, private equity, information and communications technology (ICT), media and telecommunications, consumer goods, utilities, energy and mining, and property.
Matthew’s experience includes advising clients on mergers and acquisitions, private equity transactions, corporate tax issues, types of acquisition funding, international tax matters, exchange control, executive incentive schemes and establishing a business presence in South Africa. He also has experience in corporate restructuring, tax due diligence work, tax dispute resolution, tax opinions and deal implementation.
Experience
Some of Matthew’s recent experience includes advising:
- Convergence Partners in relation to the acquisition of the entire share capital of Datacentrix Holdings Proprietary Limited from DCT Holdings (RF) Proprietary Limited.
- On local and cross-border merger and acquisition transactions as well as other transactions requiring post-acquisition integration restructuring.
- South African and non-resident companies with acquisition transactions and providing due diligence assistance, deal structuring advice, post-deal implementation advice and advice on management incentive schemes.
- On restructuring local and cross-border intra-group transactions, which includes restructuring intra-group debt.
- On the exchange control implications of both outbound and inbound investments.
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