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Amit is a highly skilled Direct Tax lawyer with experience of 16 years. Amit brings a wealth of knowledge to Direct Tax advisory and litigation. He has an extensive background in helping both domestic and international clients navigate a full spectrum of complex tax challenges. His expertise spans a wide range of critical issues, including Permanent Establishment, Transfer Pricing, and matters related to Royalty and FTS, as well as the intricate details of Double Tax Avoidance Agreements and the Income Tax Act.

Amit holds the distinguished title of Advocate-on-Record at the Supreme Court of India, a credential that underscores his deep legal expertise. He has a proven history of successfully representing clients in landmark cases before the Income Tax Appellate Tribunal, High Court, and Supreme Court. His legal proficiency is well-documented, with numerous published judgments bearing his name. Prior to his current role, Amit was associated with leading legal institutions, including key roles at Tier 1 law firms and Big Four advisory firms, where he honed his skills as a direct tax lawyer.

• Advised a leading telecommunications company on issues related to permanent establishment, attribution of profits, royalty, and various other corporate tax matters.
• Advised a leading multinational company on tax issues related to its internal group restructuring.
• Advised a leading consumer goods company on tax issues concerning its expatriate employees.
• Advised a leading multinational company on issues related to Transfer Pricing, including a reference made by the Assessing Officer to the Transfer Pricing Officer, applicable limitations, and procedures.
• Successfully represented a leading multinational company before the Income Tax Appellate Tribunal, High Court, and Supreme Court on the issues of Permanent Establishment, Attribution of Income to the Permanent Establishment, and Transfer Pricing laws.
• Successfully represented various companies in challenging the reopening of assessment before the High Court and Supreme Court.
• Successfully represented a leading multinational company in challenging a search conducted by the Income Tax Department before the High Court and Supreme Court.
• Successfully represented various companies in challenging transfer pricing additions made against them before the Income Tax Appellate Tribunal, High Court, and Supreme Court.

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