Details of the Organization

Founded by Shri V. Lakshmikumaran and Shri V. Sridharan, Lakshmikumaran & Sridharan has been a leading law firm in India since 1985. With 14 offices and over 400 professionals specializing in corporate and commercial laws, dispute resolution, taxation, and intellectual property, LKS is known for its high ethical standards, quality work, and transparency in business dealings.

Details of the Job/Internship

Lakshmikumaran & Sridharan is hiring for the position of Associate - Indirect Tax Advisory with 0-2 years of experience to join their office in Mumbai. 

Role and Responsibilities

Legal Research & Advisory:

• Conduct in-depth legal research and analysis of indirect tax laws (GST, Customs, etc.).
• Draft legal opinions, compliance notes, and client advisories.
• Analyze client transactions and data to assess tax implications and suggest optimized structures.
• Build tax-efficient business models and conduct scenario analysis.
• Prepare knowledge resources such as articles, monographs, and case studies.

Client Delivery:

• Manage multiple client assignments independently for smaller clients.
• Draft replies to notices, submissions, and appeals; attend hearings and represent clients before tax authorities along with senior team members.
• Deliver high-quality and timely advisory support to clients while managing risk and ensuring compliance.
• Create PowerPoint presentations for client meetings, trainings, and seminars.

Commercial Acumen & Business Development:

• Stay updated on industry developments, legal changes, and competitor insights.
• Apply business knowledge to provide practical and value-added solutions to clients.
• Identify and flag new business opportunities within existing accounts.

Knowledge Management & Internal Collaboration:

• Continuously update legal databases with recent judgments, circulars, and notifications.
• Participate in knowledge-sharing sessions and internal trainings.
• Collaborate with peers and seniors across teams to enhance understanding and client service delivery.

Eligibility

• 0–2 years of experience in indirect tax litigation or advisory.
• Prior exposure to GST and/or customs matters preferred.

Salary/Stipend

Compensation details will be finalized during the interview process with the selected candidate.

Type of Opportunity

Fulltime

Country

India

Address

Mumbai, Maharashtra, India.

Application and Registration Details

After you submit your application, you will receive the next steps in the process via email. Please follow the instructions provided to complete your application.

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