Direct Tax Litigation _Job profile

- Handle end-to-end direct tax litigation matters, with a primary focus on income-tax assessment, reassessment, and appellate proceedings before CIT(A) and the Income Tax Appellate Tribunal (ITAT).
- Represent and assist clients in assessment and reassessment proceedings, including examination of notices, identification of legal and factual issues, and preparation of detailed submissions before the Assessing Officer.
- Draft and review comprehensive responses to Show Cause Notices (SCNs), assessment notices, reassessment notices, and other proceedings initiated under the Income-tax Act, 1961.
- Prepare legal submissions, factual explanations, objections, and replies supported by relevant provisions of the Income-tax Act, Rules, Circulars, Notifications, and applicable judicial precedents.
- Handle appellate matters before CIT(A) and ITAT, including drafting grounds of appeal, Statements of Facts, written submissions, rejoinders, paper books, and other appellate documents.
- Conduct in-depth legal research on direct tax issues, including interpretation of statutory provisions, procedural requirements,



and relevant judicial precedents, particularly ITAT and other tax jurisprudence.
- Analyse assessment and reassessment orders, SCNs, notices, and appellate orders to identify errors, disputed issues, and potential grounds of appeal.
- Develop litigation strategies and formulate case-specific legal arguments based on facts, statutory provisions, and applicable judicial precedents.
- Prepare case-law-based written submissions and assist in oral arguments and hearing preparation before CIT(A) and ITAT.
- Manage and monitor direct tax litigation matters across assessment, reassessment, first appellate, and ITAT proceedings, ensuring timely completion of pleadings, submissions, and procedural requirements.

Desired Candidate Profile

- Solid understanding of assessment, appeals, drafting, legal notices, litigation matters, Direct Tax Litigation , tribunals.

- 2-4 years of experience in direct tax litigation or a related field (only male candidates).

📌 Walk-in || Chartered Accountant Direct Tax Littigation (Only Male) (Mumbai)
🏢 Kushal Mehta & Associates
📍 Mumbai