Indirect Tax (Litigation) – Trainee/Associate | Mumbai

Major role and responsibilities

• Good analytical skills with the ability to research on Indirect Tax / GST databases.
• Knowledge of case laws with relevant legal framework, a good understanding of regulatory updates and a basic understanding of its impact on the assigned clients.
• Good command over English and have drafting skills (most critical)
• Ability to create and disseminate updates on the latest trends to the team.
• Ability to do quick research to develop a theoretical understanding of the laws and acts.

Required Skill Set

• The incumbent will handle engagements related to Indirect Tax Laws: including Tax Restructuring, Tax Advisory and consulting, appeals/writ petitions pertaining to Service Tax, VAT, Excise, Foreign Trade Policy, Octroi (State-specific) laws, Customs Law and GST Legislation.
• Assignments will also include litigation-related services: drafting of opinions, drafting replies to show cause notices, appeals, writ petitions, special leave petitions, briefing counsels and senior counsels

Qualification

LLB

Experience

1-3 years