Job Description

POSITION Principal Associate PRACTICE AREA Tax POSTED ON 14/10/2025 REPORTS TO Partner LOCATION Mumbai

Role and Responsibilities

Ability to independently handle assignments and manage client relationships, backed by prior experience in the same. Thorough approach involving in-depth understanding of client needs, legal intricacies, and a practical, business-oriented mindset in handling assignments. Skilled in leading and developing teams, with a strong focus on efficient time management and effective assignment execution. 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

Experience

6-7+years



(Must have extensive knowledge of GST laws and core experience must include handling of GST advisory and litigation matters )

Qualification

LLB/CA