Vikram Narula Email & Phone Number

Delhi, India

Delhi, India

New Delhi Area, India

• Drafting, reviewing and negotiation of commercial agreements (including but not limited to confidentiality, employment, distribution agreements etc). Ensuring the scope, obligations and liabilities of parties to the agreement are clearly defined in the agreements• Drafted terms of use, privacy policy for websites of clients in sync with company standards and objectives• Advised clients on general corporate queries faced by corporations• Involved in strategizing and advising an international client on setting up a manufacturing unit in India. Additionally, advised the client on various approvals, licenses, registrations essential to be obtained for setting up the unit in India• Advised several clients (primarily manufacturers and importers) especially in the FMCG and retail sectors on importance of adherence to legal metrology laws in India and assisting them to adhere to the said laws• Represented the firm at the prestigious International Bar Association Conference 2019 in Seoul, Korea• Represented the firm as a speaker at the 9th ICCA International Summit in New Delhi• Published articles on various tax and general corporate commercial issues

Gurgaon, India

• Involved in drafting commercial agreements (including but not limited to confidentiality, distribution,warehouse, employment agreements etc) for Indian and overseas clients• Drafted opinions for queries raised by clients and advised them on commercially viable options• Drafted replies to show cause notices and appeals against orders issued by the tax authorities • Involved in drafting and filing writ petitions on contentious tax issues• Involved in impact assessment of VAT in United Arab Emirates based on business models of clients• Worked on a prestigious project for the World Bank highlighting the present scenario of property tax in India and recommending changes for improvisation in the levy and collection of property tax

Gurgaon, India

• Involved in drafting and reviewing of commercial agreements for clients especially in the logistics sector• Impact analysis of indirect tax on the business model of clients prior and post implementation of GST• Advised clients on various issues relating to Service Tax, VAT, Central Excise, Customs and Foreign Trade Policy across various sectors especially in the logistic sector• Drafted response to notices received by clients from the tax authorities• Drafted detailed memorandums in relation to the queries raised by clients• Involved in the health check for clients to quantify tax liability along with interest and penalty (if any)• Involved in regular statutory compliance for clients especially in the logistic sector

Gurgaon, India

• Drafted and reviewed commercial agreements for clients in the TCE (Technology, Communication andEntertainment) sectors• Advised clients in the TCE sectors on issues pertaining to Service Tax• Conducted due diligence for clients (especially for entertainment sector) for quantifying tax liability• Drafted replies and appeals against the orders and notices issued by the tax authorities• Involved in proposing recommendations for implementation of the e-governance regime for small, medium and large taxpayers of VAT and CST for one of the states in India• Obtained requisite approvals from SEZ authorities for claiming exemption from payment of service tax• Attended personal hearings and represented clients before adjudicating tax authorities• Represented clients during an audit which involved interacting with authorities during their on-site visit and drafting the response to the queries raised by them• Involved in regular statutory compliance for clients in the TCE sectors

New Delhi Area, India

• Assisted in drafting of commercial agreements and contracts• Assisted in drafting documents for a joint venture between a Korean company and an Indian company, followed by drafting of transaction documents including joint venture agreement and negotiations thereafter• Liaised with the Ministries with respect to Government approvals for FDI with regard to a foreign company setting up business operations in India• Assisted in drafting legal notices towards recovery of dues

Bachelor Of Laws (Ll.B.), Law

I.S.C., Commerce