S&R Associates has added Ajinkya Gunjan Mishra as a partner based in the firm’s New Delhi office. Mishra’s practice focuses on indirect tax and trade law. He advises global and Indian clients on indirect tax, in relation to domestic and cross-border acquisitions and an array of complex operational matters, including tax planning strategy, supply chain structuring for products and services, tax assessment, audit and controversy and tax restructuring and compliance. Mishra also advises multinational companies on various regulatory matters, including trade incentives under foreign trade policy, free trade agreements and export/fiscal incentive schemes, such as Special Economic Zones, Export Oriented Units and Software Technology Parks of India, as well as market entry analysis and structuring. He has represented clients before various tax tribunals and adjudicating authorities, including the Authority for Advance Rulings, the Customs Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal, the Directorate General of Trade Remedies and the National Anti-Profiteering Authority. Mishra received a BA, LLB (Hons) from the National Law Institute University Bhopal in 2007, and an MBA (International Business) from the Indian Institute of Foreign Trade New Delhi in 2013. His prior experience includes working with Luthra and Luthra Law Offices, where he was a partner, and EY in New Delhi.
