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 an Associate in the Indirect Tax Customs team with 0–2 years of experience to join their Mumbai office.
Role and Responsibilities
- Handle advisory and litigation engagements relating to Customs, Foreign Trade Policy, SEZ, and related subjects.
- Assist seniors in appearances before tax officers, Tribunal, High Court, and Supreme Court.
- Draft legal documents including legal opinions, replies, and tax appeals.
- Stay updated on legal developments and contribute to firm knowledge-building initiatives such as case law digests, articles, and conferences.
- Identify and address technical issues while maintaining firm risk protocols.
- Prepare submissions, replies, and appeals in tax matters; represent clients in appeals with managers.
- Manage independent responsibility for smaller clients and build rapport with client management.
- Apply commercial and business insights in delivering solutions to clients.
- Network internally and externally to identify potential opportunities.
- Contribute actively to the firm’s knowledge management and stay updated on taxation laws.
Eligibility
- Law graduate from a recognized law school with strong academic performance.
- 0–2 years of post-qualification experience in Indirect Tax.
- Prior experience in Customs, Foreign Trade Policy, or SEZ 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
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