Designation / Role : Principal Associate
Location : Mumbai
Practice Area : Indirect Tax Litigation / Advisory
Major role and responsibilities & Required Skill Set :
- Good analytical skills with ability to research on Indirect Tax / GST databases.
- Strong command over English with sound legal drafting skills (most critical).
- Knowledge of case laws with relevant legal framework, good understanding of regulatory updates and a basic understanding of its impact on the assigned clients.
- Effective presentation and communication skills.
- Ability to create and disseminate updates on latest trends to the team.
- Ability to do quick research to develop theoretical understanding of the laws and acts.
Required Skill Set :
The incumbent will handle engagements related to Indirect Tax Laws including drafting replies, appeals, writ petitions, briefing counsels and senior counsels.Assignments will also include tax advisory and consulting.Behavioral Competency :
Learning agility : Recognizes information / knowledge that may be useful and proactively shares materials that may be helpful to othersClient centricity : Is able to provide innovative client solutions, that are both legally and commercially viableTeamwork and collaboration : Give constructive feedback to and invites feedback from othersProcess orientation : Ensures adherence to process and quality standards in the team outputPersonal effectiveness : Displays planning & organizing skills and educates others on work processes / proceduresCommunication and influencing skills : Communicate assertively, presents, and defends own view with convictionQualification : CA / LLB
Experience : Minimum of 6+ years work experience in Tax Litigation.