N Madhan is a Partner at PricewaterhouseCoopers Private Limited India’s Tax & Regulatory Services team and is also the leader of the Chennai & Hyderabad Tax Practice of India. He has over 20 years’ professional experience.
Madhan has wide experience in transfer pricing advisory, compliance and litigation, corporate taxation, including inbound and outbound investments and cross-border transactions. He has appeared in a number of complex appeal matters pertaining to corporate taxation and transfer pricing before different appellate authorities. He has also concluded several complex Advanced Pricing Agreements with the Government.
He has provided tax consulting and business advisory services to clients in the manufacturing, oil and gas, automotive, engineering services, IT and ITES sectors.
Madhan is a Chartered Accountant and a Cost Accountant.
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N Madhan
Partner, PricewaterhouseCoopers Private Limited
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Rajesh Gandhi
Rajesh is a Partner in Deloitte Haskins & Sells LLP with more than 19 years of professional experience. He was on three year secondment in US. While in the US, he led the India desk in the International Core of Excellence program for Deloitte Tax LLP, New York.
Rajesh specializes in Corporate Tax and Exchange Control regulations, advising clients on various tax issues including domestic and international tax planning, inbound and outbound investment structuring, contracts with foreign enterprises, taxation of foreign enterprises in India, as well as exchange control regulations.
He has also represented clients in audit and appellate proceedings before various tax authorities and assisted clients in obtaining regulatory approvals from the Government and Reserve Bank of India in relation to exchange control issues.
Rajesh has been an associate member of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of India since 1997.
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- India budget amends key tax rules affecting foreign investors - February 1, 2020
Rajesh H. Gandhi
Partner | Deloitte Haskins & Sells LLP
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Gaurav Chandak
Gaurav is a Senior Manager in the Direct Tax practice in India and is based out of Mumbai. He has over 9 years of post qualification experience entirely in Direct tax consulting.
Gaurav has advised clients on various direct tax issues; both from a domestic tax as well as international tax perspective and Indian exchange control regulations.
He has advised clients on India entry strategies, investment structuring, funding alternatives and tax efficient business models including inter alia review of business documents from an Indian income-tax and exchange control standpoint. He has also assisted clients on income-tax litigation and has represented them before the tax authorities.
Gaurav is an associate member of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of India and Chartered Institute of Taxation (UK). He has also completed Advanced Diploma in International Taxation from Chartered Institute of Taxation (UK).
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- India budget amends key tax rules affecting foreign investors - February 1, 2020
Gaurav Chandak Senior Manager | Deloitte Haskins & Sells LLP Indiabulls Finance Centre, Tower 3, 30th Floor, Senapati Bapat Marg, Elphinstone Road (W) Mumbai – 400 013, India D: +91 22 6185 4842 | M: +91 98 1922 2835
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Gaurav Jain
Gaurav is a Chartered Accountant having more than 15 years of post-qualification experience in the field of transfer pricing, also having worked on a wide range of inbound and outbound investment structuring.
He has extensive experience in the sectors of Natural resources, manufacturing, real estate, IT/ITES and auto ancillary. His areas of expertise include documentation, including CbCR, Master File and Local File, TP Planning and restructuring and litigation for a number of renowned multinational and Indian companies.
Gaurav has also represented various complex transfer pricing matters before the Indian tax authorities, also assisting in dispute resolution through Advance Pricing Agreements. He has also twice served as member of Committee on International Taxation, Institute of Chartered Accountants of India.
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- India extends applicability of transfer pricing safe harbour rules for another year - October 12, 2021
- India reduces transfer pricing filing burdens, increases reporting thresholds - April 13, 2021
- India retains transfer pricing tolerance range for 2019–20 - October 30, 2020
- Transfer pricing issues arising from the COVID-19 pandemic - April 14, 2020
- India specifies transfer pricing arm’s length tolerance range - September 17, 2019
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Priya Mani Bhutani
Priya has more than 9 years of experience in the field of transfer pricing. She holds a Master’s degree in Economics and Bachelors in Economics and Management.
She has experience in transfer pricing documentation and compliance services, including CbCR and Master File and has also assisted clients in transfer pricing assessments and planning assignments. She has serviced conglomerates from the IT/ ITeS, Auto, Natural resources, real estate and Industrial goods manufacturing and trading sectors.
Priya has represented cases before the Transfer Pricing Officers and has assisted in representation before the DRP, CIT(A) and ITAT. Her experience also includes assisting clients with litigation avoidance mechanisms such as Advance Pricing Agreement and Safe Habour.
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- India extends applicability of transfer pricing safe harbour rules for another year - October 12, 2021
- India reduces transfer pricing filing burdens, increases reporting thresholds - April 13, 2021
- India retains transfer pricing tolerance range for 2019–20 - October 30, 2020
- Transfer pricing issues arising from the COVID-19 pandemic - April 14, 2020
- India specifies transfer pricing arm’s length tolerance range - September 17, 2019
Walker Chandiok & Associates
L 41, Connaught Circus, New Delhi
110 001, India
+91 11 4278 7070
https://www.grantthornton.in/
Ritu Shaktawat
Ritu is a Partner in the tax practice at Khaitan & Co, a full service law firm in India. With over a decade in the profession, Ritu has advised clients in the areas of corporate and international taxation.
She focusses on matters involving transaction tax advisory, structuring and documentation of domestic, cross-border and global M&A deals having an India leg; complex interpretational issues pertaining to income characterisation and permanent establishment aspects; taxation of EPC contracts; taxability of the ever-evolving e-commerce business models; and funds taxation.
Over the years, Ritu has developed a deep understanding of transactional tax issues, which she supplements with cutting edge practical inputs.
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- Indian court extends tax exemption of Abu Dhabi Investment Authority to its Jersey trust - November 19, 2021
- India sets thresholds for non-resident tax nexus based on economic presence - May 11, 2021
- Indian court rules most favored nation clause triggered in tax treaty with Netherlands - May 11, 2021
- India Supreme Court settles the debate – software sale is not taxable as royalty - March 10, 2021
- India issues comprehensive guidance on cross-border tax dispute resolution - August 11, 2020
Ritu Shaktawat
Partner
Khaitan & Co
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13th Floor, Tower 1
841 Senapati Bapat Marg
Mumbai - 400 013
India
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Sriram P. Govind
Sriram Govind, LL.M is a research and teaching associate and is pursuing his doctoral studies under the Doctorate in International Business Taxation (DIBT) programme at the Institute for Austrian and International Tax Law, WU, Wien.
Sriram is an India-qualified tax lawyer who worked for over two years with the law firm, Nishith Desai Associates in Mumbai before completing the LL.M in International Tax Law from the Institute for Austrian and International Tax Law, WU, Wien in 2016.
His expertise includes tax treaty law and tax policy, tax structuring for complex cross-border transactions and tax controversies.
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- No changes planned for India-Netherlands tax treaty but BEPS multilateral instrument looms - January 16, 2017
- India’s multilateral instrument choices: a quick run-through - June 12, 2017
- New India GAAR circular aims for clarity but remains unsatisfactory - January 30, 2017
Jitendra Jain
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- India Supreme Court rules Samsung Heavy Industries’ project office is not a permanent establishment under tax treaty - August 3, 2020
- India budget advances virtual/digital PE concept to tax non-resident business - February 2, 2018
- Indian flavors in transfer pricing master file, country-by-country rules - October 7, 2017
- India’s final transfer pricing master file rules retain unique flavor - November 3, 2017
Ajit Kumar Jain
Ajit is a Chartered Accountant with a Masters in International Taxation from Vienna University of Economics and Business Administration, Austria. He served in the Indian Revenue Service for 24 years.
Ajit is a litigator and has been arguing direct tax matters before Income Tax Tribunals since 2012. He has to his credit more than 500 cases on direct tax litigation, particularly transfer pricing, including arguing before the Special Bench in the case of Maersk.
Ajit has vast exposure to the Indian APA program as he was involved with the framing of the APA scheme.
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- Indian advance pricing agreement uses customs value as arm’s length price - March 30, 2018
- India hits the 200 APA milestone, signs first pact on advertising, promotional expense - March 5, 2018
- The new OECD transfer pricing guidelines on business restructuring: a deeper dive - July 17, 2017
- Indian transfer pricing case could signal new approach for advertising, promotional expense - May 30, 2017
- India signs 16 advance pricing agreements in March though large backlog remains - April 3, 2018
Anandapadmanabhan Unnikrishnan
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Afaan Arshad
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- India confirms intent to sign BEPS multilateral instrument curbing tax avoidance - May 17, 2017
- India’s Budget 2019 tax proposals - February 1, 2019
Prabhakar K S K S
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- India entered into 62 APAs in 2021-2022 - April 5, 2022
- OECD’s latest MAP review includes focus on India - October 30, 2019
- Amended India-China tax treaty protocol enters into force - July 19, 2019
- India ratifies multilateral tax convention - June 13, 2019
- India-Marshall Islands tax information exchange agreement enters into effect - May 26, 2019
Mukesh Butani
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- India’s budget looks to tax cryptocurrencies, extending India’s tax base - February 7, 2022
- India’s Budget – Implications for the international business community - February 3, 2021
- First Look: India’s Budget – A step towards clarity for foreign investor taxation - February 1, 2021
- India Budget 2019: key international tax and transfer pricing developments - July 7, 2019
Deepak Manoharan
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- Indian court rules Hitachi Singapore’s liaison office is a permanent establishment - September 26, 2019
Nathansha Dilip
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- Indian court rules Hitachi Singapore’s liaison office is a permanent establishment - September 26, 2019
Jaiman Patel
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- India widens its digital tax net by enabling tax payments - July 16, 2020
Raghav Kumar Bajaj
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- Has the Indian tax administration removed the sheen from the ‘most favoured nation’ clause in its tax treaties? - February 22, 2022
- Switzerland confirms 5% withholding tax rate for dividends paid to India, expects reciprocity - August 23, 2021
- India issues comprehensive guidance on cross-border tax dispute resolution - August 11, 2020
Ashish Mehta
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- Indian decision on COVID-induced forced stay has tax implications for MNEs - September 28, 2021
- India announces rules for book profits tax relief related to APAs, secondary adjustments - September 1, 2021
- Vodafone wins tax dispute in international arbitration: India’s dilemma - September 29, 2020
Krutika Chitre
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- Vodafone wins tax dispute in international arbitration: India’s dilemma - September 29, 2020
Seema Kejriwal
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- India’s budget looks to tax cryptocurrencies, extending India’s tax base - February 7, 2022
- First Look: India’s Budget – A step towards clarity for foreign investor taxation - February 1, 2021
Kuldeep Sharma, ADIT (CIOT, UK) has over 30 years of working experience with the Income Tax Department at New Delhi. He is an expert in international taxation and transfer pricing with MLI and APA being his forte. His maiden book titled ‘MLI Made Easy’ is scheduled for release by Wolters Kluwer, the Netherlands and is available at
https://lrus.wolterskluwer.com/store/product/mli-made-easy/
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- UN versus OECD – It’s time for the UN to get going - May 4, 2021
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- India proposes rules to implement farewell to the retro tax - September 16, 2021
- India’s first year of ‘faceless’ tax assessments runs into legal issues - August 3, 2021
- India has little to gain under G7 tax agreement - June 14, 2021
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- GloBE model rules: a peek into key provisions - December 20, 2021
- OECD’s GloBE rules: Blending in with jurisdictional blending - September 24, 2021
- Global minimum tax’s ‘GloBE’ maze – more than meets the eye! - August 25, 2021
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- GloBE model rules: a peek into key provisions - December 20, 2021
- OECD’s GloBE rules: Blending in with jurisdictional blending - September 24, 2021
- Global minimum tax’s ‘GloBE’ maze – more than meets the eye! - August 25, 2021
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- Indian decision on COVID-induced forced stay has tax implications for MNEs - September 28, 2021