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Dries Hoek

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Work Department

Tax and Exchange Control

Position

Dries Hoek is a Director in our Tax & Exchange Control practice. He is an expert in all aspects of tax law with a particular interest in the tax issues that flow from mergers and acquisitions, with over ten years’ experience advising South African and international companies on domestic and cross-border transactions. Dries has extensive experience in conducting due diligence reviews, the appraisal of acquisition and disposal transactions, financial modelling and providing clients with general corporate tax planning and advisory.

Career

Dries qualified as a Charted Accountant in 2004 and practiced in Deloitte’s M&A Tax department. He later joined Webber Wentzel in 2007, where he was appointed as a Director in 2010. Dries joined Cliffe Dekker Hofmeyr as a Director in 2015.

Memberships

• SAICA (member since 2004)

Education

• Chartered Accountant (SA)
• BCom Accounts (Honours), University of Pretoria
• Higher Diploma in Tax law, University of Johannesburg
• Registered with the Legal Practice Council