Abhipsha Singh
Mumbai,India
Summary
Highly skilled professional with extensive expertise in Excel proficiency, tax return filing, and GST navigate dispute solutions. Demonstrates comprehensive researching abilities and a strong familiarity with audit procedures. Committed to leveraging skills to enhance financial accuracy and compliance within an organisation.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
7
7
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification
Work History
Associate (Indirect Taxation)
Price Waterhouse & Co LLP
Mumbai, Maharashtra
01.2022 - 11.2024
- Advising clients on GST and other indirect tax related matters taking the relevant laws into consideration along with the sharing recent updates relevant for the respective sectors.
- Assisted FDD team in indirect taxation due diligence – to reviewed and analyzed indirect tax liabilities across various jurisdictions to assess potential risks and compliance gaps during financial due diligence for M&A transactions.
- Responsible for ensuring the compliance requirements of clients were met in a timely manner which involved the preparation and filing of monthly and annual returns.
- Managed multiple accounts for foreign entities classified as OIDAR service providers under the GST Act, ensuring compliance and efficient handling of GST obligations
- Skilled in preparing and filing GST refund applications with a strong focus on compliance, accuracy, and timeliness. Experienced in supporting clients through the appeal process when required.
- Managed multiple high-value tax dispute cases, including drafting of show cause notice responses and appeals, resulting in favorable orders and positive outcomes for various clients.
- Conducted extensive data reviews for Directorate General of GST Intelligence (‘DGGI’) notices and supervised ongoing audit assessments, ensuring proper documentation and compliance.
- Extensively researched and advised clients on complex matters like the taxability of transaction fees in cryptocurrency, services between foreign shipping lines and their Indian GST registration, and Intellectual Property transfers amidst unsettled classification laws.
Intern
Cholamandal IP
Chennai, India
02.2021 - 03.2021
- Read affidavits and researched relevant case laws pertaining to eviction of tenants.
- Prepared judgment summaries related to various insurance and land related matters.
- Conducted in-depth research on varying copyright protections in the US and India, comparing the term of protection for different types of works, including posthumous works, and their impact on creative industries.
Intern
RSLO & Advocates
Delhi, India
01.2021 - 01.2021
- Examined the applicability of sections of the Negotiable Instruments Act to blank cheques voluntarily handed to a payee, later filled with amount and details by the payee.
- Evaluated the impact of cross-subsidy and additional surcharges on Open Access electricity consumers.
- Assisted in preparing affidavits, witness statements, and persuasive legal arguments to support applications for temporary restraining orders and preliminary injunctions in complex civil cases.
Intern
AOR M/s Lambat & Associates
Delhi, India
10.2020 - 11.2020
- Drafted detailed research memoranda on complex legal questions in land acquisition, constitutional disputes, and family law cases, aiding in the formulation of case strategies and client consultations
- Attended online Supreme Court proceedings and performed compliance work alongwith the learning of e-filing process.
- Supported senior attorneys in drafting and refining review petitions, bail applications, and caveat filings, ensuring successful submissions and positive client outcomes.
- Actively participated in client meetings, documenting key discussions and legal concerns, while helping to prepare preliminary legal advice and strategy outlines for clients.
Intern
Ojas Legal
Pune, India
11.2018 - 12.2018
- Researched patents, land disputes, online shopping policies, and compulsory patent licensing.
- Assisted in drafting non-disclosure agreements, producer-director agreements, and maintenance applications under CrPC.
- Researched on a problem of jurisdiction in cases of vague arbitration clauses in agreements and contracts.
Education
LL.M - Business and Corporate Law
Symbiosis Law School
Pune 07.2021 - 04.2022
B.A. LL.B. (Hons.) - Law
ILS Law College
Pune, Maharashtra 07.2016 - 04.2021
XII - Science
Maharishi Vidya Mandir
Panna, Madhya Pradesh 04.2014 - 03.2015
X -
Maharishi Vidya Mandir
Panna, Madhya Pradesh 04.2012 - 03.2013
Skills
- Excel and MS Word proficiency
- Tax return filing
- GST Navigate Dispute Solutions
- Comprehensive researching
- Audit procedure familiarity
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Languages
English
Fluent
Hindi
Fluent
Accomplishments
- Achieved 1st rank in Pune University Merit List for both 7th and 8th semester during 5 year law course.
- Successfully published the paper on Arbitrating IP Disputes in India, in Global Thoughts and Opinions, edited by Hon'ble Justice A.K. Sikri.
- Secured 9th rank in National Legal Essay Competition organized by Juris Review.
Certification
- Diploma in Corporate Laws from ILS Law College, Pune
- Distance learning course on general course on intellectual property from World Intellectual Property Organisation (‘WIPO')
- Completed online course on ‘Validity of Contracts in India from Law learners, a course giving insights on the contractual agreements
- Participated in Arbitration workshop conducted by University School of Law and Legal Studies, Guru Gobind Singh Indraprastha University.
Affiliations
- Reading (Legal and Financial Journals)
- Problem-Solving Games (e.g,Sudoku, Chess)
- Traveling
Timeline
Associate (Indirect Taxation)
Price Waterhouse & Co LLP
01.2022 - 11.2024
LL.M - Business and Corporate Law
Symbiosis Law School
07.2021 - 04.2022
Intern
Cholamandal IP
02.2021 - 03.2021
Intern
RSLO & Advocates
01.2021 - 01.2021
Intern
AOR M/s Lambat & Associates
10.2020 - 11.2020
Intern
Ojas Legal
11.2018 - 12.2018
B.A. LL.B. (Hons.) - Law
ILS Law College
07.2016 - 04.2021
XII - Science
Maharishi Vidya Mandir
04.2014 - 03.2015
X -
Maharishi Vidya Mandir
04.2012 - 03.2013
- Diploma in Corporate Laws from ILS Law College, Pune
- Distance learning course on general course on intellectual property from World Intellectual Property Organisation (‘WIPO')
- Completed online course on ‘Validity of Contracts in India from Law learners, a course giving insights on the contractual agreements
- Participated in Arbitration workshop conducted by University School of Law and Legal Studies, Guru Gobind Singh Indraprastha University.
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