Kumar Visalaksh
Asia-Pacific Guide 2025
Band 4 : Tax
Band 4
About
Provided by Kumar Visalaksh
Practice Areas
Tax
Customs
Export Controls
Government & Regulatory
Career
Kumar Visalaksh is a Partner in the Tax practice at ELP and is based in Delhi. An alumnus of National Academy of Legal Studies and Research (NALSAR), University of Law, Hyderabad, Kumar has over a decade of experience in rendering tax advisory, transactional and litigation services to various multinational companies. He regularly advises clients on Goods and Service Tax, Customs Foreign Trade Policy and Export Control related matters.
Kumar specializes in advising domestic and foreign MNCs across various sectors on direct tax issues. He has also been involved in assisting clients in direct tax litigation at various forums. Kumar regularly appears before ITAT and High Court in income tax matters.
Kumar has also assisted companies transition to new tax regimes, including the current GST regime in India. Kumar has represented several multinational companies before different judicial fora such as Supreme Court of India, jurisdictional High Courts, Tribunals across the country.
Kumar is a regular speaker at various conferences. Kumar writes regularly for leading newspapers/magazines such as The Economic Times, The Hindu, The Mint, Financial Express, Economic and Political Weekly, Indirect Taxation Review etc.
Awards
Highly Regarded Tax Practitioner
International Tax Review (ITR) World Tax
Next Generation Partner for Tax
Legal500
Future Litigation Star for Tax
Benchmark Litigation
Chambers Review
Asia-Pacific
Kumar Visalaksh offers experience in matters relating to income tax, customs and tax recovery. He has lately represented companies before the Supreme Court of India as well as jurisdictional High Courts.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"Kumar's ability to wade through minute details of facts and the application of law is reassuring."
"Kumar's ability to wade through minute details of facts and the application of law is reassuring."
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