EDUCATIONAL / PROFESSIONAL QUALIFICATIONS

• Fellow Chartered Accountant of Institute of Chartered Accountants of India
• Received an Honours Degree in Commerce from Shri Ram College of Commerce, Delhi University

NUMBER OF YEARS EXPERIENCE – Over 40 years

AREAS OF SPECIALIZATION

• Actively involved in Income Tax, Corporate Law, Finance and Foreign Collaborations.
• There are several reported decisions in cases argued by him, which have set precedents in the field of Direct Taxation.

OTHER ACHIEVEMENTS

• He has actively participated and presented numerous papers in India & abroad in National and International Conferences such as those of IFA, FICCI, ASSOCHAM, PHD, ITAT Bar Association and CA Bodies, etc.
• He is the Chairman of Direct Taxes Committee & past chairman of Economic Affairs Committee of PHD Chambers of Commerce & Industry (PHD CCI) and Past Co-Chairman of National Council for “Ease of Doing Business and Economic Affairs” & Direct tax Council of ASSOCHAM.
• He has been member of various Expert Committees including of CII, PHD CCI, Assocham & FICCI.
• He has been Patron and Managing Committee member of ASSOCHAM
• He has been Patron and Managing Committee member of PHD CCI
• Some other offices held by him as Member of Expert Advisory Committees of principal Chambers of Commerce and National Associations etc. are:
  • Vice President – Income Tax Appellate Tribunal Bar Association
  • Chairman – Direct Taxes Committee – PHD CCI
  • Co-Chairman – Foreign Trade & Investment Promotion Committee – PHD CCI
  • Co-Chairman Direct Taxes Committee – ASSOCHAM
  • Secretary – International Fiscal Association (IFA) – India Branch
  • Finance, Banking & Insurance Committee – PHD CCI
  • Direct Tax & Corporate Law Committee – Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce & Industry
  • Finance & Banking Committee – ASSOCHAM
  • Governing Body Member – Indo European Association

EDUCATIONAL / PROFESSIONAL QUALIFICATIONS

• Fellow Chartered Accountant, Institute of Chartered Accountants of India
• M.Sc. Finance, Manchester Business School, United Kingdom
• Honours Degree in Commerce, Sri Venkateswara College, University of Delhi

NUMBER OF YEARS EXPERIENCE – Over 12 Years.

• Member, ASSOCHAM National Council for Banking & Finance
• Member, PHD Chamber of Commerce – Banking and Finance Committee

AREAS OF SPECIALIZATION

• Risk Consulting for some of the largest Indian conglomerates including listed & unlisted Companies from a range of sectors including Infrastructure, Real Estate, Hospitality, Manufacturing, Auto Ancillary etc.
• Advising family offices in & outside India on their investments into numerous businesses in & outside India across sectors such as Hospitality, Real Estate, Education, Manufacturing, Renewable Energy etc.
• Advise in raising Equity Funds for leading Real Estate, Hospitality and Infrastructure Companies in India
• Advise in raising Debt Funds through Banks, Financial Institutions and Non-Banking Finance Companies for leading Manufacturing, Real Estate, Infrastructure, Leisure & Entertainment Companies in India
• Advise on investments in India by multinational companies in compliance with Foreign Exchange Management Act (FEMA), Companies Act, Income Tax Act etc.
• Advise on regulatory compliances for outbound investments across the globe to leading Indian conglomerates & family offices
• Advise on reconstruction of Corporates in India for some of the largest conglomerates and business houses in India
• Advise on Enterprise valuation including for regulatory compliances such as Income Tax Act / SEBI regulations/ RBI
• Due Diligence for Multinational Corporates & Global Funds
• Advise on preparing Business Plans, Financial Projections, Financial viability studies et. al.

EDUCATIONAL / PROFESSIONAL QUALIFICATIONS

• LLB from Delhi University
• B.Sc. from Punjab University

NUMBER OF YEARS EXPERIENCE – Over 35 years

AREAS OF SPECIALIZATION

• Actively involved in handling all types of Income Tax work, advisory & Litigation, drafting & vetting Commercial Agreements including Collaboration/ JV Agreements
• Tax Planning & structuring
• Domestic Tax Planning
• Handled various civil cases under Negotiable Instruments Act, Labor Law, Recovery Suits, Injunctions etc.
• Specific Performance, Pollution and Excise Matters etc.

EDUCATIONAL / PROFESSIONAL QUALIFICATIONS

• Fellow Chartered Accountant, Institute of Chartered Accountants of India
• Qualified Company Secretary, Institute of Company Secretaries of India
• Diploma in Information System Audit, Institute of Chartered Accountants of India
• Certificate in Indian Accounting Standards (IND-AS), Institute of Chartered Accountants of India
• B.Com, Delhi University

NUMBER OF YEARS EXPERIENCE – Over 15 years

AREAS OF SPECIALIZATION

• Statutory & Tax Audits
  Exposure to public & private limited companies from diversified industries in the above
• Special Audits under Income Tax Act
• Indian Accounting Standards (Ind – AS) & Income Computation and Disclosure Standard (ICDS)
• Compliances under Ind-AS & ICDS
• Financial Special Review/Health check.

EDUCATIONAL / PROFESSIONAL QUALIFICATIONS

• Fellow Chartered Accountant, Institute of Chartered Accountants of India
• Received an Honors Degree in Commerce from Sri Venkateswara College, Delhi University

NUMBER OF YEARS EXPERIENCE – Over 14 years

AREAS OF SPECIALIZATION

• Actively engaged in Direct Taxation, Advisory & Litigation
• Direct Tax Compliances
• International and Domestic Tax Planning & structuring
• International and Domestic Transfer Pricing
• Country by Country Reporting (CbCR) and Master File
• Income Computation and Disclosure Standards (ICDS)
• Tax Audits
• Vetting of agreements in context on Transaction Advisory
• Business Reconstructions, Mergers/Demergers, Acquisitions