Job Title:  Tax - M&A - SM - Mumbai

M&A activities from tax inter alia includes tax structuring, preparing integration schemes, coordination with various teams, review of merger scheme, implementation and compliance  Outbound and Inbound structuring: Evolving optimal ownership/ investment/ funding structures for investment in specified jurisdictions from tax and regulatory efficiency perspective  Corporate and Group Restructuring: Conceptualization and presentation of alternate modes of restructuring for achieving various business and commercial objectives of the client such as: o Consolidation of business o Divestment of non-core business o Cash repatriation o Unlocking the value of business o Improvement of financial ratios o Acquisition of business or investments o Enhancement of Promoter’s stake  Implementation of Scheme of Arrangement - Assisting clients in implementation of merger/ demerger schemes - Obtaining requisite NOCs from BSE/NSE, filing of first and second motion petition with the High Court, filings with RoC etc.  Direct Tax Due Diligence (Buy and Sell side): Identifying, highlighting and quantifying material historical and potential tax exposures/ benefits and issues of the target  Review of various transactional documents / clauses - Court Scheme of Arrangement, Share Purchase Agreement, Indemnity and Warranty clause etc.  Business development and preparation of pitch presentations: Carrying out extensive research on various companies to identify possible opportunities in order to develop consulting business for the organization and preparation of client pitch presentation across sectors  The role involves applicability of tax and regulatory laws (Income-tax Act, SEBI, FEMA, corporate laws, stamp duty etc.)  Conducting diagnostic reviews & signifying options for cash repatriation strategies