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Dr. Shrikant Kamat heads the Legal Services Firm, Shrikant Kamat & Associates. Dr. Kamat is based out of Mumbai, India. He is a Ph. D Degree holder in WTO & Customs Law from the University of Mumbai. He also holds a LL.M Degree in Business Law of the Mumbai University and a MBA degree in Finance from the Narsee Monjee Institute of Management Studies. Having over 26 years experience in tax and commercial laws field, Dr. Shrikant Kamat is well known in India for offering legal services on tax & commercial laws. Shrikant regularly appears in the Tax Tribunals across India for Direct and Indirect Tax matters. He also occasionally appears in Taxation Lits in the Bombay High Court. Apart from being an expert Tax lawyer, Shrikant is also an avid researcher who writes for eminent Indian and International Tax journals. He is also a faculty at the University of Mumbai and some International Law Institutions in Mumbai for LL.M Degree and Diploma Courses. He conducts lectures on Indian Tax laws, WTO law, Patent law, Trademark law and Information Technology law. In his illustrious career in Tax practice, Shrikant has worked at senior positions at global firms like BDO, Mazars, EY and leading Indian Tax firms like BK Khare Co.,RSM & Co. and BMR Advisors. Shrikant’s Tax & International Trade law practice covers a wide spectrum of sectors namely - Manufacturing, Transportation & Logistics, Infrastructure & Engineering, Conventional & Renewable Energy, Retail, Con

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Languages

  • English
  • French
  • Hindi
  • Marathi
  • Gujarati

Industry Experience

    • Law Firm
    • Management Consulting Services
    • Law Firm

Interests/Hobbies

  • Writing
  • Working Out
  • Sight Seeing

Birthday

April 6

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Experience

Shrikant Kamat & Associates
Mumbai, India 400028
Managing Partner, Worldwide Tax
Legal Services
2020 - Present
Dr. Shrikant Kamat is the Founder and Managing Partner of renowned legal services firm, Shrikant Kamat & Associates.

The firm and Dr. Shrikant Kamat are both based out of Mumbai, the Financial Capital of India.

Given his vast and diverse experience in the field of taxation and commercial laws, Shrikant brings to his Firm, the advantage of providing services across all the four dimensions of taxation and commercial legislations - Compliance, Advisory, Litigation and Department liasing.
Mazars India LLP
Mumbai, India 400063
Senior Partner - Indirect Tax & International Trad
Consulting Firm
2019 - 2020
During his tenure in Mazars India, Shrikant, as a Senior Partner in the Firm, headed the Indirect Tax practice as well as the Customs & International Trade practice of the Firm.

He led a large team of over 30 professionals across India, comprising of Qualified Accountants and Law professionals
BDO India LLP
Mumbai, India 400028
Partner - Indirect Taxation & International Trade
Consulting Firm
2017 - 2019
During his tenure in BDO India, Shrikant, as a Senior Partner in the Indirect Tax practice, headed the western region GST practice as well as led the country wide Customs & International Trade practice of the Firm.

He contributed to the practice by way of USD 1 million annually in terms of fees billed by him for 3 successive years.

He led a large team of over 60 professionals, comprising of Qualified Accountants and Law professionals
B. K. Khare & Co. - Chartered Accountants
Mumbai, India 400020
Senior Director & Practice Leader - Indirect Taxes
Public Accounting Firm - National
2014 - 2016
M.V. Kini & Co.
Mumbai, India 400001
Country Head & Partner - Taxation
Law Firm - Local
2012 - 2013
I am supported by a Team of Senior Associates and Associates who have also earlier worked in Big 4 Accounting Firms and reputed Indian Law Firms.

My Firm has offices across the Country at Mumbai (HO), Delhi, Pune & Bangalore. We advice clients – PSUs, Banks, Large Indian Companies, Privately held Companies, SMEs and MNCs on Direct Taxes (including Transfer Pricing & International Tax), All Indirect Taxes (Customs, Excise, Sales Tax, Service Tax, Entry Tax & DGFT), SEZs, EOUs, STPIs and FTAs, etc.


We handle Tax litigation across the Country from the lowest Quasi judicial level (Asst. Commissioner) and the Tax Tribunals. We also undertake compliance support work such as computation of VAT & Service Tax liability, preparation of C. Excise, VAT & Service Tax Returns, VAT Audit Assistance, Assistance in preparing for Departmental Audit under C. Excise, VAT & Service Tax and review of various Tax compliances.

On Transfer Pricing, we have a dedicated team that undertakes TP studies, advises clients on TP Valuation, provides assistance during TP Audit, assists in Dispute Resolution and provides end to end support on Advance Pricing Agreements. This team also advises clients on issues concerning international taxation, Tax treaty clauses, etc.

Education

PhD, WTO & Customs Law 2012
University of Mumbai - Faculty of Law
Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
LLM, Business Law 2006
University of Mumbai
Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
LLB, Law 2004
University of Mumbai
Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
MBA, Finance 2001
University of Mumbai
Mumbai, Maharashtra, India

Professional Certifications

Advocate - Bar Council of Mah & Goa
2010
Active
Sales Tax Practitioner
2006
Active

Bar Admissions

Bar Council of Maharashtra & Goa
Active
2010

Court Admissions

  • Bombay High Court
  • CESTAT
  • ITAT

Associations and Societies

  • Goods & Services Tax Practitioners' Association of Maharashtra

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