Associate | Taxation (2-3 years PQE)

Metalegal Advocates is seeking experienced Chartered Accountants and Advocates (2-3 years PQE) to strengthen its Tax Litigation & Advisory vertical. The role involves independent handling of matters with strategic exposure to complex disputes and high-value advisory assignments. Key Responsibilities Handling Income Tax and GST litigation matters, including assessments, appeals, and departmental proceedings Drafting appeals, replies, submissions, legal opinions, advisory notes, and representations Managing client communications and coordination with tax authorities and tribunals Supporting investigations, audits, and regulatory proceedings Supervising junior team members and managing case documentation workflows Contributing to knowledge initiatives, internal research, and precedent databases Requirements Qualified Chartered Accountant (CA) or a qualified Advocate (LL.B.), enrolled with the Bar Council of India 2-3 years of relevant post-qualification experience in tax litigation/advisory Strong working knowledge of Income Tax Act and GST laws Ideal Candidate Profile Strong drafting and advisory capability Litigation exposure and case handling confidence Client-facing maturity and commercial awareness High ownership and accountability mindset Ability to work independently in deadline-driven environments Benefits Commensurate with experience in the relevant field of law.
Eligibility Criteria • Must be a qualified Advocate (LL.B.), enrolled with the Bar Council of India or a qualified Chartered Accountant. • Strong academic foundation in Direct Tax and GST • Basic understanding of litigation workflow preferred
2-3 years
Metalegal Advocates is seeking experienced Chartered Accountants and Advocates (2-3 years PQE) to strengthen its Tax Litigation & Advisory vertical. The role involves independent handling of matters with strategic exposure to complex disputes and high-value advisory assignments. Key Responsibilities • Handling Income Tax and GST litigation matters, including assessments, appeals, and departmental proceedings • Drafting appeals, replies, submissions, legal opinions, advisory notes, and representations • Managing client communications and coordination with tax authorities and tribunals • Supporting investigations, audits, and regulatory proceedings • Supervising junior team members and managing case documentation workflows • Contributing to knowledge initiatives, internal research, and precedent databases