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 & commercial laws, dispute resolution, taxation, and intellectual property, LKS is well-known for its high ethical standards, quality work, and transparency in all its business dealings

Details of the Job/Internship

Lakshmikumaran and Sridharan attorneys is hiring for the position of Associate - Indirect Tax Advisory with 1-2 years of experience to join them in Mumbai office. 

Role and Responsibilities

• In-depth research and analysis of legal provisions.
• Drafting of advises, opinions and compliance reports.
• Preparation of Power Point presentations for client meetings, trainings, seminars etc.
• Analysis of client data for estimating tax impact on business transactions
• Scenario building for identifying most tax efficient business model
• Contributing in form of articles, monographs, etc. 
• Client service delivery/execution:
• Ability to pro-actively identify and discuss technical issues with clients while being mindful of firm risk issues.
• Handle tax matters with regard to preparation of submissions, replies to notices, appeals etc., meeting the tax authorities, representation during appeals along with seniors etc. 
• Executes the work on a multiple client base. Assumes near independent responsibility for smaller clients.
• Develops rapport with middle layers of client management.
• Develops commercial acumen:
• Stays abreast of firm wide and competitor activities and general business trends.
• Brings value to the client and manager by applying this knowledge in delivering solutions to clients.
• Networking & Identification of opportunities:
• Begins to identify new opportunities for existing clients and communicates to manager.
• Networks internally within the peer group and other levels in the firm in order to gain understanding of issues that may impact his clients.
• Compiles legal data base and contribute in study session while continuously updating with latest legal developments such as circulars, notifications, decisions.
• Develops Strong knowledge base:
• Stays abreast with the latest development in tax and other laws.
• Contributes to the knowledge management activities of the firm.
• Desired Skills and Competencies:
• Excellent Communication and Drafting Skills.
• Strong Analytical and researching skills.
• Proactive, reliable and with an attention to details.

Eligibility

• CA or Law Graduate from a known Law School with a strong academic track record.
• 1-2 years of post-qualification experience in Indirect tax in the field of litigation or advisory Prior experience in Indirect Tax would be preferred i. e. GST and/or customs.

Salary/Stipend

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

Type of Opportunity

Fulltime

Country

India

State

Maharashtra

City

Mumbai

Address

Mumbai, Maharashtra, India.

Application and Registration Details

Once you apply, the next steps in the application process will be sent to you via e-mail.

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