Cornwell Dauds

Cornwell Dauds is an Associate Member of Addington Chambers. Authorised to practice: South Africa

Cornwell obtained advanced qualifications in tax in three jurisdictions – South Africa, the US as well as the UK. He practises in all aspects of tax offering drafting, advisory and advocacy services in corporate tax, income tax, capital gains tax and VAT, including judicial reviews. His advanced qualifications in finance and accounting allows him to confidently advise clients on corporate finance and structured finance transactions. His advocacy skills have been sharpened by his advanced training in the art and skills of trial advocacy and regular appearances before the Tax Courts and High Courts of South Africa. He has also published widely in tax.

Cornwell also practises in competition law and has been involved in issues related to cartel practices, excessive pricing and abuse of dominance. He often appears before the Competition Tribunal of South Africa and has published in this practice area.

Cornwell’s commercial law practice includes, among others, breach of contract claims, professional negligence, insolvencies and property-related claims. He appears regularly in the High Courts of South Africa representing clients.

BA LLB (South Africa)

BCom (Honours)(Finance and Investments)(South Africa)

Postgraduate Advanced Taxation Certificate (South Africa)

Postgraduate Diploma in Finance (University of Leicester)

International Tax Program (ITP)(Harvard Law School)

LLM (Harvard Law School)

MSc (Law and Accounting)(London School of Economics)

Awarded diploma by the National Institute of Trial Advocacy (NITA) in the USA for the completion of intensive professional training in the art and skills of Trial Advocacy in Boulder, Colorado, USA