Experience

IRIS Legal
• India
• Legal Services
• 1 - 100 Employee
• Partner

  • Nov 2020 - Present


Advaita Legal

• India

• Principal

  • Apr 2017 - Nov 2020

  Professional with over 10 years of post-qualification experience in dealing with complex indirect tax controversies (including contractual disputes pertaining to tax) with strong skill-set vis a vis litigation strategy and arguments before various judicial/quasi-judicial fora. Experience in inbound and outbound tax advisory, cross border services, tax efficient structuring including planning for group effective rate reduction through exemptions under foreign trade policy, Foreign trade development and Regulation laws, free trade related agreements in and outside India for the Indian multinational companiesStrategizing, planning and structuring the transactions from global tax perspective, advising on inter-play of PE issues with the recently implemented GST regime in India, structuring complex commercial contracts from tax perspective, appearing before the Federal and State level Courts and Tribunals and representing clients in alternative dispute resolution forums. Conceptulizing the overall transaction structures and strategizing pro-active litigation strategies in high stake disputes for sectors including hospitality, infrastructure and airlines.Involved in providing strategic tax and contract-review related advice vis-à-vis EPC projects.Regular speaker and moderator at various national forums (Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FICCI), Confederation of Indian Industry (CII), PHD Chambers etc.) including GST training sessions for the senior management of clients, Show less

• Managing Associate

  • Oct 2013 - Apr 2017

  Arguing Counsel before the Supreme Court and High Court


BMR Advisors Pvt Ltd.
• Assistant Manager

  • Feb 2012 - Sep 2013

LakshmiKumaran and Sridharan
• India
• Legal Services
• 700 & Above Employee
• Principal Associate

  • May 2008 - Jan 2012