RAJAN D GUPTA
Rajan is a Corporate Lawyer as well as a Rank Holder Chartered Accountant with over 20 years’ professional experience in Corporate & Commercial laws, M&A transactions, Indirect Taxation etc. Besides, Rajan is also a qualified Insolvency Resolution Professional. Rajan has extensive experience of working on indirect tax (including GST) and international taxation advisory projects, litigation support and tax reviews/due diligence for various large multinational and Indian clients. He has top quality experience of appearances before tax adjudication and appellate authorities including ITAT, CESTAT, High Court and Supreme Court. In addition, Rajan has extensive experience of working on M&A Transactions/Corporate Structuring, Joint Ventures & Collaborations, Private Equity Transactions, structuring, negotiation and drafting of various types of Commercial Contracts/Agreements including EPC/Concession Contracts, Project Finance Documentation, Due Diligences, FDI matters, advising/strategizing/briefing on corporate/commercial litigation matters etc for various large transnational and Indian clients. He has advised clients from various sectors like – Real Estate & Construction; Hospitality; Roads & Highway; Private Equity; Oil & Gas; Manufacturing; FMCG; Professional Services; Print, Electronic & Digital Media; NBFC; Logistics; IT and ITES etc. During years 2008-10, Rajan lead an advisory team of lawyers (from law firm Fox Mandal) which advised Ministry of Corporate Affairs, Government of India on various aspects of undertaking reforms in Indian corporate insolvency/bankruptcy & security enforcement laws and laws regarding closing of business in India which has now culminated in new Insolvency & Bankruptcy Code. During the advisory assignment, conducted comprehensive study of international best practices, prepared concept notes, conducted presentations before the Committee of Secretaries and assisted the MCA in formulating the overall Conceptual Framework of proposed integrated insolvency/bankruptcy code. Also provided assistance in drafting of winding up/insolvency related provisions in the Companies Bill which was later enacted as Companies Act 2013. Before taking up Partner position with our Firm, Rajan was associated with the following firms in senior partner capacities: MBC Counsels & Advocates, SRGR Law Offices, Fox Mandal, Khaitan & Co., PricewaterhouseCoopers, Vaish Associates, Advocates. Pro Bono Work & Others On request of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (ICAI), revised the Indirect Tax study material of C.A. (Final) in years 2001, 2002 & 2003. Helped the ICAI in preparation of background materials in Indirect Taxes for its various Continuing Professional Education (CPE) Programmes during period from 2001 onwards. Reviewed many tax articles written by various authors for publication in ICAI Journal. Addressed several TV programmes on various TV channels on tax and corporate issues. Authored and co-authored various published Articles on taxation and corporate law issues. Conducted various workshops on Corporate Laws, M&A, Insolvency & Restructuring, GST and Taxation etc for clients and industry associations including ICAI, International Indian Bar Association, PwC, CII, National Law University Jodhpur, Jindal Global Law School, Khaitan & Co., FoxMandal Little, Convention-Pro, Singapore, Hannover Business Fair in Germany (for VDMA), seminars in Japan, Rajan holds following professional memberships/ accreditations Fellow Member of Institute of Chartered Accountants of India Enrolment with Bar Council of Delhi Qualified Insolvency Resolution Professional Member of Delhi High Court Bar Association
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Kunal Agarwal is a director at Inter Pacific Advisors Private Limited. He is a commerce graduate from Delhi University and a qualified Chartered Accountant. Kunal possesses over 8 years of extensive professional experience post qualification in the field of Regulatory and Taxation. He has worked with other consulting firms in India wherein he has played a key role in advising clients on tax and regulatory aspects. He has been involved in advising clients on varied domestic and international tax matters for mitigating tax exposures and ensuring compliance. He has served several clients in a cross-section of industries on diverse matters relating to entry strategy, acquisitions, exit structures, taxation laws both direct and indirect and transaction advisory, etc. Kunal places great emphasis on building and sustaining relationships in the digital age. He is an inclusive leader who believes that the true value resides in people, and is passionate about helping his team unearth their maximum potential. His passion and commitment drive him towards creating solutions with a global approach.
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VINITA SAHITYA
Vinita is a Corporate Lawyer who is also a member of the Institute of Company Secretaries of India. She has nearly eleven years of experience in advising domestic and multinational clients on general corporate laws involving Foreign Exchange Laws & FDI Policy, Companies Act, 2013, Competition Law, Bankruptcy Law, etc. and has extensively worked on drafting, vetting and negotiating different kinds of commercial contracts. She has rich transactional experience and has advised several clients on deals involving acquisition, foreign investment, joint venture and strategic alliance and has independently handled various due diligence assignments. Besides, she has been advising various clients on employment matters and sector specific laws. She has also worked as Legal Assistant to the Registrar of Companies at the Ras Al-Khaimah Investment Authority, a free zone in Ras Al-Khaimah, UAE and assisted clients in registering their business entity in that free zone.
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TANUSHREE BOSE
Tanushree is a Corporate Lawyer and an Associate Company Secretary. She is a gold medalist in Business Administration Law (B.B.A L.L.B) from Bharati Vidyapeeth Deemed University‘s New Law College, Pune and was admitted to the Bar in the year 2014. She holds diplomas on emerging areas of law viz Diploma in Corporate Laws and Cyber Laws from Asian School of Cyber Laws (ASCL), Diploma in Intellectual Property Laws (DIPL) and Diploma in Corporate Mergers and Acquisitions (DCMA) from Symbiosis Law School (SLS), Pune and Diploma in Taxation Laws (DTL) from New Law College, Pune. Tanushree has rich experience in corporate advisory and regulatory work involving Companies Act, 2013, Foreign Exchange Laws & FDI Policy, Competition Law, Mergers and Acquisitions, Private Equity, Employment Laws etc. and has extensively worked on drafting, vetting and negotiating different kinds of commercial contracts and corporate insolvency matters Before joining the company, Tanushree has worked with a couple of Delhi based law firms viz. Vaish Associates and Lexport, Advocates and Legal Consultants where she was part of the general corporate and indirect taxation team. During this tenure, she was regularly involved in conducting due diligences, drafting and rendering opinions, regulatory legal and secretarial compliances, obtaining permissions/approvals and drafting and vetting of agreements etc. She has also advised various domestic and multinational clients on corporate and indirect tax issues pertaining to Companies Act, 2013, GST and Customs Laws.
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