Tax - India
What the Team is Known For
Majmudar & Partners has a respected team known for taking on a range of advisory, transactional and contentious work, including advising on multi-jurisdictional matters. The firm is especially active on the tax elements of corporate transactions, tax planning and assistance with regulations. The practice also offers expertise in GST. The tax practice often assists US investors with market entry and permanent establishment issues.
Strengths
"Majmudar & Partners has the depth of capability to address any issue you have in my experience."
"The team are very responsive and willing to take calls at inconvenient times in their time zone."
Work Highlights
Majmudar & Partners assisted Green Meadows Investments, a US-based hedge fund, on the commercial substance requirement measures to be taken in Mauritius for claiming certain eligible tax benefits.
Notable Practitioners
Ravishankar Raghavan in Mumbai is well regarded for advising foreign companies on the tax aspects of transactions, restructuring and operations in India. "Ravishankar Raghavan is technical savvy, responsive and responsible. He has good negotiation skills and is a great project leader." "Ravishankar is responsive, helpful and offers thorough advice."
Akil Hirani in Mumbai is managing partner of the firm and has notable expertise in advising corporates on tax issues. His work includes permanent establishment, restructuring and transfer pricing-related instructions. "Akil is poised, commercially aware and client-focused." "Akil Hirani is intelligent, responsive and sophisticated."