Lawyers

Sushil Solanki

Sushil Solanki

TLC Legal, India

Position

Senior Partner

Career

Sushil Solanki has more than thirty years of experience of working in various capacities in the Government of India, including as Commissioner of Service Tax, Mumbai, Commissioner of Customs, Nhava Sheva Port and Additional Director General, DGCEI, Ahmedabad. He was actively involved in the conceptualization and formulation of basic and legislative framework of GST during the period 2006 to 2015. He was also involved in the drafting of Service Tax law introduced in 1994. He was conferred with the prestigious Presidential Award in the year 2001 for meritorious services. He is a regular faculty at the National Academy of Customs, Indirect Taxes and Narcotics for training of Departmental Officers. He also presents papers on various indirect tax issues at seminars organized by ICAI, BCAS, IMC, etc.

In TLC, he leads the GST advisory and advocacy teams and is actively involved in resolving ongoing issues in GST compliance, besides handling other Indirect Tax litigation work.

Education

M. Sc. (Fiscal Studies – UK), F.C.A., I.R.S. (Retd.)

Leisure

In his spare time, he continues a lifelong quest into spirituality and wisdom of the ages.