Job Title:
Associate
Company: Economic Laws Practice (ELP)
Location: Mumbai, Maharashtra
Created: 2026-01-15
Job Type: Full Time
Job Description:
Practice Area: Direct TaxPQE : 3-5 yearsMajor role and responsibilitiesM&A and Direct tax advisory on complex issues such as merger, demerger, spin-offs, business transfer etc.Preparation / review of transaction documentationConducting direct tax due diligenceInternational tax advisory with a specific focus on BEPS, MLI, GAAR, DTAA, domestic tax laws and FEMA/ regulatory issues.Inbound and outbound structuring.Treaty interpretations.Carrying out research on varied income-tax issues including preparation of Case for Opinions for briefing senior counsels on complex direct tax issues.Preparing deliverable in the form of slide-deck, opinion, note and memo.Direct tax litigation assistance including drafting submissions and briefing senior counsels.Behavioral Competency:Learning agility: Demonstrates willingness to acquire knowledge of the latest trends in the legal industryClient centricity: Gives priority to meeting clients’ expectations, by balancing quality and timelinessTeamwork and collaboration: Display ownership and accountability for team goals by performing assigned tasks as per stated standardsProcess orientation: Follows applicable work processes/ procedures to deliver outcomesPersonal effectiveness: Plans own work, identifies resources and timelines effectivelyDrafting and presentation skills: Creates client presentations using a variety of communication delivery methods (e.g., written, electronic, oral, interpersonal)Qualification: Qualified CA