Associate - Indirect Taxation

6 days ago


west bengal, India SM Legal Advocates & Solicitors Full time

Job Description

Position: Junior Associate - Indirect Tax Litigation & Advisory

Company: SM Legal Advocates & Solicitors

Location: Kolkata

Experience: Minimum 1 year post-qualification in tax domain

Key Responsibilities

1. Legal Briefing & Communication

o Independently brief senior advocates on case matters

o Prepare comprehensive case summaries and updates

o Maintain clear communication channels with the senior team

2. Legal Research

o Conduct thorough legal research on indirect tax matters

o Analyze relevant case laws, statutes, and regulations

o Prepare research notes and legal precedent compilations

3. Court Appearances

o Appear independently for case mentioning before courts

o Handle procedural matters and urgent applications

o Represent matters as directed by senior counsel

4. Legal Drafting

o Draft legal opinions on indirect tax matters

o Prepare writ petitions and appeals

o Draft replies, rejoinders, and other legal documents

o Ensure all drafts meet quality standards and legal requirements

5. Document Management

o Get documents reviewed and settled by senior

o Ensure timely preparation and submission of all legal documents

o Maintain accuracy in all legal documentation

6. Hearing Support

o Assist senior advocates during court hearings

o Prepare hearing notes and case briefs

o Coordinate with clients for hearing preparations

7. Case File Management

o Maintain organized case files for all matters being handled

o Ensure proper documentation and filing systems

o Track case progress and important deadlines

Essential Qualifications

  • Law degree (LLB/BA LLB/BBA LLB) from a recognized institution
  • Mandatory: Enrolled with the Bar Council - West Bengal
  • Minimum 1 year of post-qualification experience in tax domain
  • Strong understanding of indirect tax laws (GST, Service Tax, Customs, Excise)

Desired Skills

  • Excellent legal research and analytical abilities
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills
  • Proficiency in legal drafting
  • Ability to work independently and manage multiple cases
  • Attention to detail and organizational skills
  • Proficiency in legal databases and research tools
  • Good command over English and local language

What We Offer

  • Opportunity to work on indirect tax matters
  • Exposure to litigation cases
  • Mentorship from senior advocates
  • Professional growth in specialized tax practice
  • Collaborative work environment

How to Apply

Interested candidates meeting the above requirements may:

  • Send CV and brief cover letter to: smlegaladvocates@gmail.com
  • Or send a direct message on LinkedIn

Please mention "Application for Junior Associate Position - Indirect Tax" in the subject line.



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