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Nishith Desai Associates

Tax

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Tax - India

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What the Team is Known For

Nishith Desai Associates offers a highly regarded practice with significant strength in the tax aspects of corporate transactions. The team is valued by clients for assisting with international and digital taxation. The tax practitioners act for leading clients ranging from major investment management corporations and banks to multinational technology companies. The firm is additionally instructed on high-value, multi-jurisdictional tax disputes.

Strengths

Nishith Desai Associates is prompt and provides superior tax advice regarding highly complex tax situations.

The team's depth of knowledge and clarity of thought distinguishes it from others.

The firm produces very good technical written work products.

Work Highlights

Nishith Desai Associates acted for Steadview Capital with respect to the tax and regulatory aspects of its investment in Bluestone Jewellery and Lifestyle.

Notable practitioners
Nishith Desai
Nishith Desai is based in Mumbai and is a highly experienced practitioner and founding partner of the firm. He is well known for his practice, which covers corporate and tax matters.

Nishith Desai is an extraordinary individual who approaches things with great empathy, and a true visionary who likes to challenge how I think about my business.


Parul Jain

Parul Jain heads the firm's international tax practice from its office in Delhi. She is noted for her expertise in cross-border transactions and group reorganisation strategies, and caters to international clients.

Parul Jain takes ownership of the client's requirements and delivers. We have never had to recheck her work or follow up.

Parul is knowledgeable, sharp and dependable.

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