VACANCY | Associate/Senior Associate at Lakshmikumaran & Sridharan: Apply Now!

About Lakshmikumaran & Sridharan

Lakshmikumaran & Sridharan was Founded by Shri V. Lakshmikumaran and Shri V. Sridharan, Lakshmikumaran & Sridharan has been a leading law firm in India since 1985. With 14 offices and over 400+ professionals specializing in corporate & commercial laws, dispute resolution, taxation, and intellectual property, LKS is well-known for its high ethical standards, quality work, and transparency in all its business dealings.

About the Job

Lakshmikumaran & Sridharan is looking for an Associate/Sr. Associate – Customs Litigation

Eligibility

• CA or LLB from a known Law School with a strong academic track record.
• Prior experience in Indirect Tax would be preferred i. e. Customs, Foreign Trade Policy, Special Economic Zone, etc.
• Excellent communication skills (written and verbal in English) and a well-rounded personality.
• Experience: 0-4 years of experience
• Ability to pro-actively identify and discuss technical issues with clients while being mindful of firm risk issues
• – Handle tax matters with regard to the preparation of submissions, replies to notices, appeals, etc., representation during appeals along with managers, etc.
• Executes the work on a multiple-client base. Assumes near-independent responsibility for smaller clients.
• Develops rapport with middle layers of client management
• Develops commercial acumen.
• Stays abreast of firm-wide and competitor activities and general business trends
• Brings value to the client and manager by applying this knowledge in delivering solutions to clients

Responsibilities

• Preparing reply to Show cause notice
• Preparing tax appeals to be filed at the Commissioner (Appeals)
• Preparing tax appeals to be filed at the Court (i.e., Tribunal, High Court / Supreme Court)
• Briefing and assistance of seniors in appearances before different forums including tax officers, Tribunals, High Court/Supreme Court, etc.
• Stay updated on legal development and participate actively in the firm’s initiatives for knowledge building and enhancement like case law digest, litigation meetings, article writing, etc.

Application Procedure

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