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Tax - Direct and Indirect

Mulberry Law offers assistance with on all aspects of tax requirements of companies, both direct and indirect, and handhold multinationals, domestic corporations, and individuals in designing, implementing and defending their overall tax strategy. We understand the complexities emanating from an evolving tax environment, thus, provide assistance on all legal aspects of direct and indirect taxation by combining insight and innovation with industry knowledge to help businesses remain compliant with the ever-evolving tax regime, as well as competitive.


We understand that tax laws and regulations can be complex and confusing. That's why we take a proactive approach to tax planning and work closely with our clients to provide practical and effective solutions to their tax challenges. Whether you need help with tax planning, compliance, or dispute resolution, we are here to help. Whether you are a business owner, individual, or a high net worth individual, our team of experienced lawyers has the knowledge and expertise necessary to help you navigate the complex world of taxation.


Our Services Include:


A. Direct Tax Advisory:


  • designing, implementing and defending overall tax strategy including structuring of foreign investment in India, grant of stock options to employees, structuring of domestic and cross-border transactions and advise on contentious tax issues under domestic tax laws;

  • Strategic tax solutions on all aspects of business activity including entry strategy, holding company analysis, capitalization, supply chain issues, Intellectual Property Right planning, tax incentives, cash repatriation and structuring of sale/exit;

  • Comprehensive solutions for all aspects of M&A and restructuring activities including due diligence, acquisitions, mergers, demergers, restructuring, JVs and other group restructuring

  • Transfer pricing including review of transfer pricing issues in intra-group services and various agreements, risk assessment and mitigation of exposure in existing structures and compliances and review of Advance Pricing Agreements (APAs);

  • Litigation and representation support and assistance in filing writ petitions and briefing counsel for hearings before concerned authorities and before the Income Tax Appellate Tribunal, various High Courts and Supreme Court of India.


B. Indirect Tax Advisory:


  • Providing assistance with review of the business model and supply chain, tax planning, compliance, audits, disputes, and tax recovery;

  • Determination of applicable taxes and availability of tax benefits/exemptions;

  • Analysis of applicability of schemes in the Foreign Trade Policy;

  • Setting up and operationalizing EOUs, STP units or SEZ units and suggesting suitable tax efficient structure;

  • Litigation and representation support and assistance in filing writ petitions and briefing counsel for hearings before concerned authorities and before the Income Tax Appellate Tribunal, various High Courts and Supreme Court of India.

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