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Practice Areas

Direct & Indirect Tax

Tax matters are intricate and challenging Ramakrishnan Virarahavan, a distinguished Senior Counsel in India and a barrister in England and Wales provides comprehensive legal solutions in direct and indirect tax, especially in Goods and Services Tax (GST). With a deep understanding of tax laws and regulations, RKV offers focused representation in tax litigation.
Tax Litigation Expertise

At the Chambers of Ramakrishnan Virarahavan, a distinguished Senior Counsel in India and a barrister in England and Wales. We recognize that tax matters can be intricate and challenging for individuals and businesses alike. Our team of experienced tax attorneys, led by renowned senior advocate, is committed to providing comprehensive legal solutions in the areas of direct and indirect tax, with a major focus on Goods and Services Tax (GST). With a deep understanding of tax laws and regulations, we offer litigation and advisory services tailored to meet our client’s needs.

Tax Litigation Advisory Services

With over four decades of litigation experience, Mr Viraraghavan provides specialized pre-litigation tax advisory services navigating tax complexities in litigation. These include tax planning and strategic advice designed either to avoid litigation altogether or to achieve favourable outcomes in anticipation of litigation His expertise lies in analyzing tax implications and strategically positioning arguments to maximize success in tribunals and courts.

Direct and Indirect Tax Expertise

Tax laws encompass both direct and indirect tax implications. Mr. Viraraghavan’s expertise covers direct taxes including income tax and wealth tax and indirect taxes such as customs, service tax on GST. He has appeared in almost every tier of authorities from the Commissioner up to the Supreme Court during his long career. He is the author of The Law of GST a commentary on CGST, IGST and GST (Compensation to States) Act, scheduled to be released in the next few weeks.
In recognition of his expertise in direct and indirect taxes, he was invited to lecture to the Commissioner, additional commissioner level officers of CBIC and to the departmental representatives of the CESTAT. He has also lectured to High Court judges in taxation seminars.

Client-Centric Approach

Mr. Viraraghavan maintains a client-centric approach, prioritizing his clients’ needs and goals. He understands each case is unique and tailors his services to provide personalized attention and guidance. Mr. Viraraghavan takes the time to listen, analyze, and strategize the best course of action for each client. He believes in building long-term relationships based on trust, integrity, and a commitment to achieving the best possible outcomes.

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