Tax
Asia-Pacific Guide 2025 : India
Band 4
Email address
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+91 12 472 8100Chambers Review
IndusLaw is a pan-Indian tax practice which focuses on both direct and indirect tax matters. On the direct tax side, the team has expertise in transactions and venture capital funding, while in indirect tax they are well versed in GST issues and have represented clients before the CESTAT against negative orders.
IndusLaw fields a team advising on both advisory and contentious tax matters. The practice has expertise assisting with tax aspects stemming from corporate, M&A and investment transactions. It is also equipped to handle issues related to the Goods and Services Act (GST). The firm's clients includes domestic and foreign entities in various sectors such as pharmaceuticals, mining and telecommunications.
Work Highlights
- IndusLaw represented Bharti Airtel before CESTAT against a negative order relating to appropriate classification of imported components.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"The team's GST procedural insight and practical experience are very helpful in guiding us through the GST topic."
"They demonstrate a keen understanding of commercial considerations relevant to us, which enhances their ability to provide practical and effective legal solutions aligned with our business objectives."
"The team's GST procedural insight and practical experience are very helpful in guiding us through the GST topic."
"They demonstrate a keen understanding of commercial considerations relevant to us, which enhances their ability to provide practical and effective legal solutions aligned with our business objectives."
Notable Practitioners
Lokesh Shah is head of the direct tax practice at IndusLaw. He frequently advises domestic and international clients on aspects of direct tax, including corporate matters such as Series C venture capital funding.
"Lokesh Shah consistently delivers a very strong level of service, demonstrating professionalism, responsiveness and a genuine commitment to addressing our needs."
"Lokesh exhibits expertise, attentiveness, and strategic thinking, contributing to the success of our projects and aligning legal strategies with our business objectives effectively."