Tax Litigation Associate

Job Title: Tax Litigation Associate
Location: Defence Colony, New Delhi
Experience: 1-5 years
Reporting To: Partner / Senior Associate – Tax Litigation

About the Role:

We are seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented Associate to join our Tax Litigation team. The ideal candidate will have prior experience handling income tax litigation, drafting legal documents, and representing clients before tax authorities and appellate forums. This is a client-facing role requiring a strong understanding of tax laws, litigation strategy, and courtroom procedure.

Key Responsibilities:

• Represent clients in direct tax litigation matters before CIT(A), ITAT, High Courts, and the Supreme Court.
• Draft appeals, writ petitions, replies, and legal opinions related to income tax matters.
• Conduct legal research and keep abreast of the latest developments in direct tax law and judicial precedents.
• Assist in strategizing litigation matters and preparing briefing notes for senior counsel, if applicable.
• Coordinate with clients, tax authorities, and other stakeholders on ongoing litigation matters.
• Maintain case files and ensure timely filing of submissions and responses.

Requirements:

• LL.B. from a recognized law school; additional qualifications in taxation are a plus.
• 2–4 years of experience in direct tax litigation (preferably in a law firm or tax advisory firm).
• Sound understanding of the Income Tax Act, 1961, and related rules.
• Strong drafting, research, and oral advocacy skills.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

Interested candidates, please send your resumes to hr@spnadvisors.com

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: ₹25,000.00 - ₹50,000.00 per month

Work Location: In person