Tax

Overview

At Saraf and Partners, our tax team is an integral part of our transactional and litigation practice. We offer pragmatic and innovative solutions to clients across sectors in a constantly evolving tax regime/landscape on the domestic and global front. Our team not only addresses specific client needs but also strategizes every engagement in line with the dynamic nature of Indian tax law taking into cognizance the underlying objectives.

We specialize in assisting clients with transaction tax matters including, inter-alia, mergers & acquisitions, stake sale, swaps, divestitures, capital restructuring, tax due diligence, outbound/inbound investment and exit strategy, distressed assets acquisition, pre-IPO/REIT structuring, et al. We also advice on cross-border tax issues such as inbound/outbound business model alignment, Permanent Establishment and POEM aspects, holding company shifts including externalization and reverse flips. We provide private client advice on promoter centric matters, viz. residency shifts, estate planning, family agreements & settlements. In addition to our advisory services, our tax litigation practice has extensively represented clients for tax inquiries/ investigation before various authorities, appellate forums, and handled arbitration cases related to complex tax issues. Our team has earned the trust and a respected reputation amongst domestic and international clients and tax administrators alike.

We pride ourselves in prioritizing long-term relationships with our clients and exhibiting unwavering dedication to providing the best possible outcomes for them. Over the years, we have been honoured with several accolades that reflect our commitment to delivering high-quality, innovative, and tailor-made solutions efficiently.

Our tax team works in tandem with our other teams including General Corporate and Mergers Acquisitions, Insolvency & Restructuring, Projects, Infrastructure and Energy, Real estate and Dispute Resolution teams to provide comprehensive legal services to our clients.