Details of the Organization

Tata Steel is one of the leading steel manufacturing companies of India.

Details of the Job/Internship

Tata Steel is looking for a candidate for the position of Legal Counsel with 3 to 7 years of experience to join them at their office in Kolkata.

Role and Responsibilities

• To coordinate and interact with the Indirect Taxes CoE for analyzing the issues involved in the show cause notices for preparation of defense reply or appeal, as the case may be. If SCN/appeal has reference to out locations then interact with F&A of such out location.
• Gather information/data required for analyzing the issue in dispute and for drafting reply to SCN or appeal, as the case may be.
• Coordinate with Advocates/law firms for managing the litigation.
• To do extensive legal research with the help of electronic/online research tools for developing the contentions to be incorporated in the reply to the SCNs/appeal.
• Remain updated with the development in indirect tax law, i.e., latest case laws, notifications and circulars on the subject.
• Draft reply to Show cause notices and petition for appeal, as the case may be.
• To argue the case before adjudicating authority and appellate authority (Commissioner (Appeal), if required.
• Take initiative in briefing the counsels.
• Support the counsel with notes on issues referred to him containing the factual and legal aspects of the matter.

Eligibility

• LLB (5 years course) or LLB (3 years course)
• Should have actively handled GST litigations for at least 3 years.
• Should be well acquainted with hierarchy of GST, Excise and service tax authorities and have practical exposure to procedures involved in adjudication and appellate proceedings relating to GST, excise and service tax cases.
• The candidate should be well versed with statutes pertaining to GST, Central Excise and service tax and the rules issued thereunder regarding cenvat credit, valuation, filings of appeals, tariff etc.
• Knowledge of allied laws like CPC, IPC, Cr PC, Indian Evidence Act, Indian Contract Act etc.
• Should be able to effectively brief the Advocates.
• Must have good analytical and drafting skills.
• The candidate should have good inter-personal & communication skill and should be able to mentor the sub-ordinate colleagues.
• The person should be self-motivated with high desire to get the result. 
• Should be computer savvy (Excel, PPT etc.)

Salary/Stipend

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

Type of Opportunity

Fulltime

Country

India

Address

Jamshedpur, Jharkhand.

Application and Registration Details

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