Erasmus is a Partner in Shipping & Logistics (including Customs @ Wylie) at Shepstone & Wylie’s Cape Town office. He specialises in international trade, customs, excise and indirect tax consulting, law and litigation.

He has assisted various multinational companies, importers, exporters and manufacturers of goods subject to customs and excise duties within the petroleum, tobacco, alcohol, retail, consumer goods, clothing and textile industries.  He regularly advises on matters relating to customs and excise compliance, sugar taxes, customs valuation and customs tariff classification and rules of origin, Africa Trade and Customs and excise policy.  He regularly assists local and international clients on matters relating to landed cost considerations, customs and excise process improvement and control procedures within various jurisdictions.