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Aseem Chawla

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Amarchand & Mangaldas & Suresh A. Shroff & Co.

216, Amarchand Towers
Okhla Industrial Estate, Phase III
New Delhi -110020, India

Tel: +91 11 2692 0500
Fax: +91 11 2692 2900
aseem.chawla@amarchand.com


Mr Aseem Chawla is a partner at Amarchand Mangaldas and heads the firm’s tax practice.

Mr Chawla has extensive experience in advising large corporate houses on variety of matters including international tax, inbound & outbound investment structuring and cross border tax issues. He has also represented clients in tax litigation matters before appellate forums.

Mr Chawla is regularly invited at various domestic and international tax forums and contributes articles to a variety of journals and newspapers. He is a member of several committees of professional bodies and industry chambers.

He is the Asia-Pacific Regional Vice-Chair of the International Tax Practice Group of Lex Mundi, the world’s largest association of independent law firms. He is also a co-opted member of the Committee on International Taxation, ICAI and a visiting professor with the ICAI faculty.

Aseem has been consistently adjudged as one of the leading tax experts by Asia Law Leading Lawyers’ Survey 2008, 2009 and 2010.  In the 2010 survey undertaken by Chambers & Partners, Asia, Mr Chawla has been identified as a prominent legal tax adviser in India. The tax practice group led by Mr Chawla has also received several awards in the past.