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Multidisciplinary Approach to Direct Tax

Our direct tax practice is defined by its unique blend of advocates and Chartered Accountants. We have extensive experience with complex business deals, including cross-border transactions and M&A. We provide advisory, litigation and investigation support, alongside review and chamber support services. This combination of skills gives us extensive knowledge and experience in handling complex business transactions, including domestic and cross-border transactions, mergers & acquisitions, demergers and other forms of business restructuring.

Comprehensive Direct Tax Support

Arbitration-Support

Advice on tax implications of transactions

Advising on tax treaty (DTAA) benefits

Advising on Significant Economic Presence

Assistance with determining residential status

Drafting appeals and applications

Drafting or vetting agreements

Guidance on GAAR provisions

Handholding during investigations

Preparing annual tax computations and returns

Representation before various forums

  • Adjudicating Authorities
  • Review and Appellate Authorities
  • High Courts
  • Supreme Court
  • Finance Ministry and CBDT

Support for claiming tax exemptions/relief

Tax structuring advisory

Our Key Focus Areas

Our key focus areas include corporate tax advisory and international tax advisory. We provide comprehensive global transfer pricing services, covering value chain analysis, benchmarking, BEPS compliance and country-by-country reporting, alongside strategic M&A tax support, including complete due diligence. Our expertise extends to managing tax audits and investigations, robust tax litigation and controversy, while ensuring rigorous tax compliance with thorough tax documentation. We also offer specialised advice for taxation for HNIs & non-resident Indians, investment funds and provide bespoke corporate training.

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