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HRISHIKESH WARRIER
Legal Personnel
Kochi
Summary
Offering strong foundation in regulatory requirements and keen interest in compliance processes, with commitment to learning and development. Brings understanding of legal guidelines and develops skills in documentation and audit procedures. Ready to use and develop problem-solving and analytical skills in legal assistant role.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
2
2
Certifications
4
4
Languages
Work History
Tax Assistant
Kishore S Mehta (KSM)
04.2025 - 08.2025
- Assisted in litigation matters concerning Direct Taxation before the Commissioner of Income Tax (Appeals) and during faceless assessment and reassessment proceedings
- Drafted detailed submissions including Statements of Facts, Grounds of Appeal, and legal arguments under Sections 11, 68, 80PA, 115BBE, 143(3), 144B, and 147 of the Income-tax Act, 1961
- Conducted legal research on key litigation issues including exemption disallowances, unexplained credits, reassessment triggers, and treaty interpretation under DTAAs
- Reviewed assessment orders and Show Cause Notices to develop litigation strategy and prepare responses
- Gained hands-on experience in procedural aspects of tax litigation, drafting client representations, and interpreting judicial precedents
- Assisted in preparation of individual and business tax returns, ensuring compliance with regulations.
Legal Researcher
Holla Associates and IP Consultancy
12.2024 - 03.2025
- Part of the teams dealing with IP Litigation, Trademark Filings, Client Compliances
- Research and Due Diligence on matters, Drafted multiple legal notices, Filed multiple suits in the Add.
- City Civil and Commercial Court, Observed matters related to IPR, Property Partition Cases, G&WC, DV.
Judicial Intern, Chambers of Justice Devan Ramachandran High Court Of Kerala and Lakshadweep
01.2024 - 02.2024
- Part of the teams dealing with Civil Litigations, Arbitration, Disputes.
- Researched on Labour and Employment Act, Kerala Union Laws, Judicial Proceedings of a Judge, Contract Act.
Menon & Pai
07.2023 - 08.2023
- Part of the team dealing with Taxation Law, GST Compliances, Trade Laws, Labour and Employment laws, Contract Act.
- Researched on The Negotiable Instruments Act- Promissory Notes, Bills of Exchange, Cheques, Employees Provident Funds and Miscellaneous Provisions Act, 1952 (EPF Act) and the Employees Pension Scheme, 1995 (EPS).
Compliance Assistant
EWA Centre
01.2023 - 03.2023
- Part of the team dealing with IT Laws
- Research was done extensively on MeITy laws, Consumer Affairs, MYAS.
- Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
- Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
- Assisted with day-to-day operations, working efficiently and productively with all team members.
Education
B.B.A., LL.B. (Hons.) -
Army Law College
PuneXII Standard - undefined
Central Board for Secondary Education
Kochi, KeralaSkills
Legal research
Certification
Certificate Course, Taxation Law, UpGrad Feb 2024
AWARDS AND POSITIONS OF RESPONSIBILITY
Co- Convener, MUN Society ALCP 2024
EXTRA-CURRICULAR ACTIVITIES
SPORTS ALCP Basketball Team (2021-2023)
SEMINARS AND CONFERENCES
- Participant, Forensic Science in Crime Investigation Workshop Webinar by HNLU 2023
- Participant, “A step forward with Data Privacy” Webinar by Asian School Of Law 2024
CO-CURRICULAR ACTIVITIES
- MOOT COURT AND DEBATE COMPETITIONS
- Participant, Income Tax Debate Competition SIU 2023
- Best Memorial Winner, ALCP 2nd Moot Court Competition 2023
- ALCP MUN, 3rd Runner Up, Delegate Of DPRK
Software
MS Powerpoint
MS Excel
High Court Database
Manupatra
SCC
Timeline
Tax Assistant
Kishore S Mehta (KSM)
04.2025 - 08.2025
Legal Researcher
Holla Associates and IP Consultancy
12.2024 - 03.2025
Judicial Intern, Chambers of Justice Devan Ramachandran High Court Of Kerala and Lakshadweep
01.2024 - 02.2024
Menon & Pai
07.2023 - 08.2023
Compliance Assistant
EWA Centre
01.2023 - 03.2023
XII Standard - undefined
Central Board for Secondary Education
B.B.A., LL.B. (Hons.) -
Army Law College