A Fellow member with the Institute of Chartered Accountants of India and also a Commerce Graduate from the Bangalore University in IndiaExtensive experience of working with large multinationals and Indian companies in the areas of auCommodity Taxation (VAT / GST), Service Tax, Foreign (Export-Import) Trade Policy, Customs and Central Excise laws.Relevant Experience: Expertise encompasses tax advisory services in the area of Indirect taxes and transaction advisory services - including due diligence reviews for investments, mergers and acquisitions.Assisting companies set-up their operations in India including, structure their supply-chain models and advise them on indirect tax matters.Extensive experience on advising clients on project based tax matters including pre-bid / bid advisory, contract structuring, compliance and litigation advisory during the course of project execution from an indirect tax perspective.Managing large-scale compliance outsourcing assignments.Assisting clients with assessments / tax audits / investigation and litigation and provide representation support for appearing before various revenue / tax authorities in relation to indirect tax matters.Advised / supported various companies with regard to their set-up under various incentive schemes and advised / assisted in setting-up and managing various tax / regulatory processes specifically aimed at indirect tax incentives.Advised a large pharmaceutical company with regard to Tax Efficient Supply Chain Model from a Indirect Tax perspective.Managing teams handling large-scale pan-India based compliance outsourcing for large IT and infrastructure companies in India.