Your email will be used for sending Abandoned Cart emails
Tax Mistakes That Put Legal Practices and Practitioners at Risk
Legal practices face unique tax risks. This session helps accountants understand where tax problems arise and how to support law firms safely.
Date:
12 November, 2026
Time:
14:00
Hours:
1 hour
CPD Units:
2
Category:
Taxation
Group:
Channel 2: Growth
Format:
Live Event
R230,00 VAT incl.
Product Information
Legal practices operate under strict rules, and tax mistakes can have serious consequences for both the firm and its advisors.
This session focuses on tax issues specific to legal practices, including fee income, trust-related tax considerations, and compliance risks. It explains where accountants are most exposed and why small errors can quickly escalate.
The session is practical and realistic. Delegates will learn how to advise legal clients safely, avoid high-risk areas, and protect themselves from liability and disputes.
Presenter/s
Ettiene Retief – Tax Specialist, Professional Accountant (SA), Professional Tax Specialist (SA), M.Inst.D, CPA, AFA MIPA
What will set you apart
By attending this event, delegates will learn:
Understand how tax applies to legal practices
Identify common compliance risk areas within legal practices
Recognise where tax compliance most often fails
Apply practical steps to ensure ongoing compliance
Event breakdown
How legal practices are taxed
Common tax mistakes
Trust-related tax issues
Compliance risk areas
Working safely with legal clients
Managing exposure
Practical guidance
Certificate
The following event is awarded 2 CPD units in Taxation.