Ashish Mehta

Ashish Mehta is Partner in the Direct Tax Practice of the firm. A qualified lawyer and chartered accountant, he brings a distinctive combination of legal and analytical expertise to complex tax matters. With nearly two decades of experience in direct taxation, Ashish focuses on high-stakes tax litigation and strategic advisory on matters involving offshore assets, exchange of information, and related investigations and prosecutions.

His practice also spans domestic and international taxation, transfer pricing, search and seizure proceedings, and tax prosecution and compounding. He regularly advises and represents clients before tax authorities and courts in India.  He has extensive experience of appearances and working with local counsel across jurisdictions including the United Kingdom, Switzerland, and Singapore in matters concerning exchange of information.

Prior to joining the firm in 2012, Ashish was part of the tax team of one of the leading Indian chartered accountancy firms based in Mumbai.