Company Description SHARNAM LEGAL – Advocates & Solicitors has been delivering practical and beneficial legal solutions in the field of Indirect Tax since 1981, combining advisory services across India with litigation before various legal forums. The firm offers a strong mix of experience and technical expertise to address complex legal issues and ensure effective implementation and compliance with relevant laws. SHARNAM LEGAL emphasizes deep domain knowledge, robust legal research, and hands-on involvement of senior lawyers in client assignments.

Team members gain exposure to diverse industries, multiple areas of law, and a wide range of complex matters, supported by the firm’s knowledge database and significant litigation experience. The firm is committed to promoting good governance while leveraging beneficial aspects of law in business to provide clients with peace of mind.

Role Description This is a full-time, on-site role based in Ghaziabad for a Junior Associate / Article Assistant – Indirect Tax. The role involves assisting senior lawyers in indirect tax advisory and litigation matters, including researching case laws, statutes, and notifications, and preparing briefs, notes, and written opinions.

Responsibilities include drafting and reviewing replies to notices, appeals, petitions, and submissions before tax authorities and legal forums, as well as organizing case files and maintaining documentation. The junior associate will support in client meetings, participate in discussions on tax structuring and compliance strategies,



and help in preparation of presentations and internal knowledge materials. The role also includes regular monitoring of legal and regulatory developments in indirect tax and contributing to internal knowledge-building initiatives.

Qualifications

- Strong foundation in indirect tax laws (e.g., GST, service tax, excise, VAT) and interest in tax advisory and litigation work.
- Legal research skills, including the ability to interpret statutes, case law, circulars, and notifications, and synthesize findings into clear summaries.
- Drafting and documentation skills for preparing notices, replies, appeals, petitions, opinions, and internal memoranda with attention to detail.
- Analytical and problem-solving skills to handle complex assignments, evaluate tax positions, and propose practical, compliant solutions.
- Effective written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to interact professionally with clients, authorities, and team members.
- Ability to work diligently in a structured, in office environment, manage multiple assignments, and meet deadlines in a demanding practice.
- Enrollment in or completion of a law degree (LL.B.) or professional course in taxation; candidates pursuing CA, CS, or similar qualifications with a focus on indirect tax may be considered.
- Proficiency with office productivity tools, legal databases, and basic spreadsheet and presentation software.
- Demonstrated ethical conduct, professional integrity, and

📌 Junior Associate / Article Assistant – Indirect Tax (Ghaziabad)
🏢 SHARNAM LEGAL - Advocates u0026 Solicitors
📍 Ghaziabad