About Firm
Founded in 1985 by Mr V Lakshmikumaran and Mr V Sridharan with humble beginnings, the firm started with a Tax Practice but has gradually expanded to other areas. We are now a full-service law firm offering litigation, consulting and advisory services in Tax, International Trade, Corporate, Commercial Dispute Resolution, Intellectual Property Rights and Food Safety Law through the support of our 700+ professionals.
Job Title
Associate – Customs Litigation
Requirements
- Qualification: LLB from a known Law School with a strong academic track record.
- Prior experience in Indirect Tax would be preferred i. e. Customs, Foreign Trade Policy, Special Economic Zone, etc.
- Excellent communication skills (written and verbal in English) and a well-rounded personality.
- Experience: 0-2 years of experience
Responsibilities
- Preparing reply to Show cause notice
- Preparing tax appeals to be filed at the Commissioner (Appeals)
- Preparing tax appeals to be filed at the Court (i.e., Tribunal, High Court / Supreme Court)
- Briefing and assistance of seniors in appearances before different forums including tax officers, Tribunals, High Court/Supreme Court, etc.
- Stay updated on legal development and participate actively in the firm’s initiatives for knowledge building and enhancement like case law digest, litigation meetings, article writing, etc.
- Client service delivery/execution
- Ability to pro-actively identify and discuss technical issues with clients while being mindful of firm risk issues
- Handle tax matters about the preparation of submissions, replies to notices, appeals etc., representation during appeals along with managers etc.
- Executes the work on a multiple-client base. Assumes near-independent responsibility for smaller clients
- Develops rapport with middle layers of client management
- Develops commercial acumen
- Stays abreast of firm-wide and competitor activities and general business trends
- Brings value to the client and manager by applying this knowledge in delivering solutions to clients
- Networking & Identification of Opportunities:
- Begins to identify new opportunities for existing clients and communicates to manager
- Networks internally within the peer group and other levels in the firm in order to gain an understanding of issues that may impact issues with his clients
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