{"id":141,"date":"2026-05-19T15:54:51","date_gmt":"2026-05-19T15:54:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ofori-law.com\/?page_id=141"},"modified":"2026-06-07T17:09:06","modified_gmt":"2026-06-07T17:09:06","slug":"fiscalite-droit-douanier","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.ofori-law.com\/en\/fiscalite-droit-douanier\/","title":{"rendered":"Fiscalit\u00e9 & Droit Douanier"},"content":{"rendered":"
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Transactional & International Tax<\/em><\/h1>

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\n Overview<\/span>\n <\/span><\/div>\n \n

\nTax is at the core of every significant business decision. Ofori Law Africa LLP provides strategic, multidisciplinary tax advice covering both day-to-day operations and complex transactions, working closely with the firm\u2019s Corporate M&A and Banking & Finance teams to deliver integrated and commercially driven solutions.\n<\/p>\n\n

\nCorporate tax & transactional tax<\/strong> \u2014 We advise clients on the tax structuring of their growth and reorganizational transactions, including mergers and acquisitions, joint ventures, project finance, group restructurings and post-acquisition integrations.\n<\/p>\n\n

\nInternational tax & transfer pricing<\/strong> \u2014 Tax treaties, transfer pricing, permanent establishment issues, withholding tax optimisation and the tax aspects of cross-border financing.\n<\/p>\n\n

\nTax audits & Litigation<\/strong> \u2014 We assist clients in tax audit procedures and in disputes before administrative authorities, developing robust defence strategies.\n<\/p>\n\n

\nCustoms & International Trade<\/strong> \u2014 Tariff classification, valuation disputes, free zone regimes and representation before customs authorities.\n<\/p>\n\n \n \n \n \n \n <\/div>

\n Key Services<\/span>\n <\/span><\/h4>\n
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  • Tax Structuring of M&A Transactions<\/li>\n
  • Tax Due Diligence<\/li>\n
  • Corporate restructurings<\/li>\n
  • International Tax Planning<\/li>\n
  • Transfer Pricing<\/li>\n
  • Permanent Establishment<\/li>\n
  • Withholding Tax Optimisation<\/li>\n
  • Tax Aspects of Project Finance<\/li>\n
  • Tax Audits & Disputes<\/li>\n
  • Free Trade Zones<\/li>\n
  • Customs & International Trade<\/li>\n \n \n <\/ul><\/div><\/div><\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t
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    Recent Mandates<\/span>\nSelect Experience<\/span><\/h3>
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    Tax due diligence \u00b7 Energy \u00b7 Multi-jurisdictional<\/div>\n \n

    Advised a leading international energy group on a tax due diligence exercise conducted as part of a vendor due diligence process covering its subsidiaries in Benin, Burkina Faso, C\u00f4te d\u2019Ivoire, Mali, Niger and Senegal.<\/p>\n <\/div>

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    Tax dispute \u00b7 Media<\/div>\n \n

    Advised an international news agency in a tax dispute with the tax authorities, including assistance during tax audit proceedings and the preparation of submissions in response to the authorities\u2019 assessments and requests.<\/p>\n \n <\/div>

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    Transfer pricing \u00b7 Agribusiness<\/div>\n \n

    Advised a major international agribusiness group in a transfer pricing dispute with the tax authorities, including the review of intra-group transactions and the development of a defence strategy in the context of tax audits.<\/p>\n \n <\/div>\n

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    Transfer pricing \u00b7 Agribusiness<\/div>\n \n

    Advised the cocoa-focused subsidiary of an international agribusiness group in a transfer pricing dispute, including the review of transfer pricing documentation, economic analysis and the preparation of responses to tax reassessment notices.<\/p>\n \n <\/div>

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    Tax advocacy \u00b7 Aviation<\/div>\n \n

    Advised a national airline in connection with a tax advocacy engagement, including the preparation of technical and economic arguments supporting specific tax positions before the relevant authorities.<\/p>\n \n <\/div>\n

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    Tax retainer \u2013 Financial services<\/div>\n \n

    Advised a pan-African digital banking institution on an ongoing tax advisory and tax audit assistance mandate, including day-to-day tax compliance, support during tax audits and the management of tax risks.<\/p>\n \n <\/div>

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    Investment code permit \u00b7 Telecoms<\/div>\n \n

    Advised a telecommunications infrastructure operator in connection with its application for approval under the Investment Code regime, including the assessment of available tax incentives, the preparation of the approval application and interactions with the relevant authorities.<\/p>\n \n <\/div><\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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