Tax
Cyril Amarchand Mangaldas
The tax practice at Cyril Amarchand Mangaldas is well regarded for its expertise relating to the tax aspects of M&A transactions, including the interpretation of tax provisions, the structuring of businesses for tax optimisation and the structuring of investment funds. The team routinely advises on the international tax front; assisting clients on cross-border transactions. Led by S. R. Patnaik, the practice benefits from his 25 years of experience and expertise in international tax, transfer pricing and corporate tax. Kunal Savani provides clients with private wealth expertise relating to family settlements, trusts, wills and succession planning. Thangadurai VP specialises in tax advisory, while Bipluv Jhingan is also a key member of the team.
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Key clients
- Life Insurance Corporation of India
- Essar Group
- Mitsui Sumitomo Insurance Company, (MSI)
- Promoters of Butterfly Gandhimathi Appliances
- Goodhope Asia Holdings
- Stellex Capital Management (Stellex)
- Abrdn group (formerly Standard Life Aberdeen Group)
- ADV Opportunities
- MGM Resorts (MGM)
- Mission Street (Mission Street)
Work highlights
- Advised the Life Insurance Corporation of India and the President of India, acting through the Ministry of Finance, Government of India on the IPO of LIC.
- Advised Mitsui Sumitomo Insurance Company on the structuring of the sale of its stake in Max Financial Services, in a tax-efficient manner.
- Acted as legal counsel for the Promoters of Butterfly Gandhimathi Appliances, providing legal and tax related advice, including in relation to the sale of trademarks.
Practice head
The lawyer(s) leading their teams.
S.R. Patnaik