Achievements & Accolades
Daksha has been recognised consistently for 15 years by various adjudging surveys as one of the top and most highly acclaimed and distinguished tax experts in India by:
- Chambers & Partners
- Legal 500
- ITR- Women in Tax Leaders Guide
- Euromoney publications
- Who's Who Legal
- A-List of Top 100 Practitioners in India (2019) of the India Business Law Journal
Clients benefit from her commercial and business-like approach, deep understanding and impeccable knowledge of tax provisions and out of the box thinking to provide solutions with clarity and tax risk mitigating strategies.
Experience & Expertise
- Over 35 years of experience in advising clients, focused on providing cross border tax solutions
- Advising on global structuring & restructuring involving Indian assets
- Structuring of Indian inbound and outbound mergers and acquisitions
- Working with UK, US, European, Singapore, Australian and other law firms across jurisdictions to advise their global and multi-jurisdictional clients
- Providing solutions for employee equity based and equity linked remuneration- domestic and cross border
- Providing succession and estate planning strategies with deep understating of trust structures to meet the bespoke requirements of private client practice
- Providing bespoke solutions for education sector investments and transactions
- Structured instruments for funding of investments
- Structuring of resolution process for stressed assets including under the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code
- Currently, Head of International Tax at Cyril Amarchand Mangaldas
- Before that, started, headed and built taxation practice at Khaitan & Co
- Prior to that, participated in finding most innovative cross border tax solutions at Nishith Desai Associates
Sectors
- Infrastructure including specific tax advice on EPC Contracts
- Financial services sector
- Manufacturing sector
- Real estate sector
- Venture capital and investment funds industry
- Digital economy sector including intangible assets & IP holding structures
- Start-ups
