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 are hiring a Principal Associate - Direct Tax to join them in Pune office. 

Role and Responsibilities

• Assisting in Litigation for Direct Tax cases in various tribunals, High Court and Supreme Court
• Advisory on Direct Tax, International Tax, Transfer Pricing matters.
• Develop sound value-based solutions and apply technical knowledge in delivery of complex solutions to clients.
• Understand macro and strategic issues on client engagements.
• Develop specialized competence and begin to attract recognition within own service line as a technical resource for that specialization.
• Participate in own Service line teams or special projects across the firm.
• Creating / managing independent relationships with clients and building broad networks within the firm locally and internationally.
• Contribute to firm’s profitability by generating additional work from existing clients and supporting in selling new client proposals.
• Expands opportunities with existing clients, identifies and acts on referrals in relation to the Service Line.
• Providing perspective to clients on trends and emerging practices in the local and global market in relation to client’s operations.
• Is involved in developing new products, services and delivery methods linked to the area of specialization.
• Responsible for handling straightforward risk management issues and progressively taking on greater risk management responsibility while ensuring compliance to risk management strategies, plans and activities.
• Strong contribution to knowledge sharing efforts. Improving processes so that the team and firm capture and leverage knowledge.
• Proactively taking up a leadership role, working in cross service line engagements, mentor and coach team members and help in resolving people issues of the group.

Eligibility

• LLB/LLM/CA
• 5+ years of post-qualification relevant tax (Corporate tax, Transfer pricing, International Tax) experience in Big 4/medium sized professional services firms.

Salary/Stipend

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

Type of Opportunity

Fulltime

Country

India

Address

Pune, Maharashtra, India