About the Role
As a senior member of the team, your responsibilities will include:
- Providing expert income tax and stamp duty advice across major transactions
- Advising on corporate restructures, asset transfers, and high-value deals
- Conducting tax due diligence and managing stamp duty risks
- Drafting and reviewing transaction documentation for tax compliance
- Liaising with regulatory and revenue authorities
- Monitoring legislative developments in Indian tax and stamp duty laws
- Collaborating with corporate, finance, projects, and real estate teams for integrated legal solutions
About the Team
As an Associate in our Tax Practice, you will play a key role in advising on some of India’s largest and most complex transactions. This includes providing high-level advisory services, particularly on stamp duty, income tax, corporate restructures, and cross-border transactions involving multinational corporations, listed entities, and private company groups.
You should demonstrate strong analytical ability, sound commercial judgment, and a solid working knowledge of Indian tax laws. Experience in advising energy clients, infrastructure projects, structured finance, and large-scale M&A transactions will be highly valued.
Our Tax Practice delivers comprehensive legal services across:
- Domestic and international tax planning
- Corporate tax structuring and compliance
- Mergers & Acquisitions (M&A) tax advisory
- Transfer pricing
- Tax litigation and disputes
- Cross-border transactions
- Tax-efficient investment structuring
We help clients minimise tax exposure, manage regulatory risks, and align tax strategies with broader business objectives.
Qualifications & Key Attributes
Legal Expertise:
Experience in structured finance, securitisation, asset-backed financing, and complex debt transactions is desirable. A strong foundation in general corporate and financing laws is preferred.
Drafting & Documentation:
Excellent drafting skills with attention to detail and precision in transaction documents and tax opinions.
Transaction Management:
Ability to manage complex, multi-party transactions efficiently from inception to completion.
Client-Centric Approach:
Strong relationship management skills and the ability to deliver commercially pragmatic legal solutions.
Analytical & Communication Skills:
Capability to translate complex tax laws into clear, actionable advice.
Commercial Awareness:
Understanding of the business environment in which tax advice operates.
Collaboration & Leadership:
Experience working in multi-disciplinary teams across practice areas.
Business Development:
Proactive approach towards strengthening client relationships and identifying growth opportunities.
Benefits & What We Offer
Financial Benefits
- Competitive salary and performance-based bonuses
- Salary continuance and life insurance
- Employee discounts and referral rewards
- Travel insurance coverage
Learning & Development
- Domestic and international secondment opportunities
- Regional and global development programs
- Exposure to marquee cross-border transactions
Flexibility
- Hybrid and flexible working arrangements
Leave Policy
- 26 weeks paid parental leave (no minimum service requirement)
- Option to purchase additional annual leave
- Flexible public holidays
Health & Wellbeing
- Employee Assistance Program (confidential counselling & financial coaching)
- Flu vaccinations
- Discounted health insurance
Why Join Trilegal’s Tax Practice?
If you are looking to build a career in corporate tax law, stamp duty advisory, M&A tax structuring, and cross-border taxation in India, Trilegal offers exposure to industry-leading transactions, high-profile clients, and long-term professional growth within one of India’s most prestigious law firms.
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