The Law Counsel‘s tax practice has a solid track record in handling complex cases involving income tax, VAT and customs-related issues. Under the leadership of Ehsan Siddiq and Imran Siddiq, the group is regularly instructed in work concerning tax withholding under the Income Tax Act in Bangladesh. The department is also well-placed to advise on compliance issues, and the firm’s practitioners are highly regarded for assisting clients with matters involving the VAT and Supplementary Duty Act.
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Key clients
- Saudi Arabian Airlines Ltd.
- Cathay Pacific
- Deloitte Customs Korea LLC
- Novonesis
- POSCO Engineering and Construction
- Hyundai Engineering and Construction
- University of Asia Pacific
- Yango
Work highlights
Advising Novonesis on the tax aspects of an acquisition.
Advised Deloitte-Korea in regard to how ready-made garments exported from Bangladesh to Korea would have the requisite Regional Value Content (RVC).
Practice head
Ehsan Siddiq; Imran Siddiq