Advising some of the biggest multinational corporations in India, Economic Laws Practice‘s tax team is capable in indirect and direct tax matters across the transactional, advisory, and contentious spaces. Throughout the industrial, pharmaceuticals, real estate, luxury, sports, alco-bev, and tech sectors, the team has represented clients at the Supreme Court and before the Customs Ruling Authority, as well as providing daily advisory services. From Mumbai, Rohit Jain, focusing on indirect and direct tax, transfer pricing and customs laws, co-leads the team alongside Nishant Shah, who is experienced in transaction structuring and tax regulatory law. Leading practitioners Kumar Visalaksh and Harsh Shah bolstering the team’s tax litigation ability, particularly before the Indian Supreme Court.
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‘This firm works as a team of individuals that produce exceptional advice.'
‘Rohit Jain is an outstanding individual. He has exceptional technical and commercial skills, understands our business extremely well and provides us with technical and practical advice in relation to customs and indirect taxes.'
'Harsh Shah has excellent technical skills and easy to work with.'
Key clients
- Johnson & Johnson Private Limited
- Gems and Jewellery Export Promotion Council (GJEPC)
- Bharti Airtel
- JSW Steel Limited
- United Breweries Limited (A Heineken Company)
- Flipkart Internet Private Limited
- Zoetis Pharmaceutical Research Private Limited (‘ZPRPL’)
- FMC India Private Limited
- CITI Bank NA
- Genpact India Private Limited
- Anheuser Busch InBev India Limited
- Sterlite Power Transmission Limited and others
- The Confederation of Real Estate Developers' Associations of India - Maharashtra Chamber of Housing Industry (‘CREDAI - MCHI’)
- Tata Power Renewal Energy Limited
- Cheminova India Limited
- Standard Chartered Bank
- Vodafone Idea Limited
- Vedanta Limited
- Siemens Limited & Siemens Healthcare
- Indian Premier League Teams (Rajasthan Royals, Punjab Kings, Delhi Capitals and Royal Challengers Bangalore)
Lawyers
Leading partners
The strongest partners in their field, leading on market-leading deals and endorsed by peers and clients alike.
Next Generation Partners
Junior partners with significant recognition from clients and peers in the market and key roles on multiple matters.
Harsh Shah
Kumar Visalaksh
Practice head
Rohit Jain; Nishant Shah
Other key lawyers
Kumar Visalaksh; Harsh Shah