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Kirti Oswal (Senior Advisor)
Chartered Accountant, B.Com From Mumbai University
Kirti Kantilal Oswal, a seasoned professional with nearly two decades of experience in the
dynamic landscape of Big 4 consulting firms. Kirti embarked on his entrepreneurial venture in 2024
after making significant contributions as a Partner at B S R, where he honed his expertise across
diverse sectors including Life Sciences, Insurance, IT/ITES, EPC, Oil & Gas, Financial Services, and
Real Estate.
Beginning from the year 1999, Kirti started his professional journey as an article trainee at A R
Krishnan & Co. where he worked in diverse areas including Audit and Tax Compliance. Post qualifying
in the year 2003, Kirti started his journey in Big 4 by working as an Indirect Tax professional in
EY. Later he moved to RSM, PwC and then served in KPMG for almost 14 years, working across divergent
areas including advisory, compliance, and litigations. During his tenure at PwC, he was on short
secondment with the Global Indirect Tax Leader in Belgium, showcasing his global perspective and
expertise in the international arena.
Kirti's rich experience includes intricate structuring and due diligence in numerous large-scale M&A
transactions, ensuring clients navigate the complexities seamlessly. Kirti has played a pivotal role
in guiding clients through significant transitions, notably during the VAT regime and more recently,
in the era of GST. His proficiency extends to assisting clients in obtaining various Indirect tax
benefits from both Central and State Governments, such as PSI, PLI, and other benefits under FTP.
Also representated before Central and State Governments on policy matters.
Kirti's impact extends beyond the boardroom as he has been at the forefront of handling complex
litigations in Indirect tax, collaborating with some of the top Senior Counsels in India.
A passionate advocate for knowledge sharing, Kirti has conducted numerous training sessions on GST,
and other Indirect Tax areas across various companies, industry forums, and study circles in cities
nationwide. His commitment to thought leadership is evident through articles published in several
newspapers and his significant contribution to KPMG's Service Tax Publication over several years.
Ranjeet Thakur (Partner)
Chartered Accountant, Company Secretary, M.Com. From Mumbai University
Ranjeet Thakur, a seasoned indirect tax professional and a firm believer of nurturing long-term
relationship with clients & other stakeholders, has 18 years of rich experience in providing
advisory, compliance and litigation support services in entire gamut of Indirect taxes including
GST, Customs, FTP, State / Central incentives and earlier taxes such as VAT, service tax, excise,
LBT. With a vision to be a reliable and trusted business partner in indirect taxes arena and fulfill
our entrepreneurial aspiration in the year 2024.
During last 18 years of journey, have worked both in Industry and Consulting. Started career with one
of India's largest private sector company i.e. Reliance Industries, later moved to PwC and then with
KPMG (for last 14 years). During this period, Ranjeet has served multiple corporate clients in
various areas such as FMCG, Pharma, Industrial Goods, Insurance, NBFC, Banks, Real Estate,
Construction, Certification, etc. Ranjeet has been instrumental in GST impact assessment and
implementation for various large corporate clients having multi-state operations. Further,
thereafter lead clients in all India GST compliance, assessments, audits, refund, litigation
assistance, health check and advisory support. Ranjeet has been instrumental in obtaining various
benefits / incentives under customs and FTP such as refunds, Bonded warehouse license, EPCG, Advance
license, Drawback, concessional rate under FTA, AEO and RODTEP. Also, assisted / represented clients
in litigations, SVB proceedings and other departmental proceedings. Ranjeet has also been involved
in various advisory and due diligence assignments for multi nationals as well as Indian companies
for business restructuring in the context of indirect taxes.
Tirath Mehta (Partner)
Chartered Accountant, L.L.B, M.Com. From Mumbai University
Tirath Mehta an experienced indirect tax professional having more than 14 years of experience in
indirect tax as a big 4 professional. Tirath has worked across multiple industries such as Oil &
Gas, IT& ITES, Banks, GCC, various other service industries. Tirath has effectively handled VAT /
Service tax and GST litigation, GST Compliance, Indirect tax advisory, health Check and Refund.
Tirath has also worked on obtaining various benefits under Customs and FTP. Tirath has also
represented client is various departmental proceedings, SVB proceedings and other client litigation.
Our Team
Our dedicated team comprises of competent people with extensive knowledge and experience. Our professionalism and expertise help us to service our clients to their satisfaction our firm members are:
Arun Jain
Arun is a Tax Attorney with over 13 years of experience in the field of Indirect Taxation. He has worked for more than 9 years with Lumiere law Partners (formerly PDS Legal). He has been regularly appearing before the Courts and Tribunals across the Country.
He is actively involved in dispute resolution relating to direct, indirect tax and other commercial law. He has handled some of the complex litigations and also involved in advisory, drafting and representation assignments.
Mohit Jain
Mohit is a qualified Chartered Accountant with over 9 years of experience in the field of Indirect Taxation. He has completed his 3 years of articleship with KPMG and post qualification was a part of B S R & Co. LLP (affiliated to KPMG) and PwC's Indirect Tax Practice.
He has worked on various areas of Indirect Taxation ranging from routine compliances and GST refunds, GST advisory, PAN India litigations, GST process audit, GST health check , due diligence and Customs advisory.
Shubham Periwal
Shubham is a Chartered Accountant with over 7 years of experience in the field of Indirect Taxation. He has completed 3 years of his internship with B S R & Co. LLP (affiliated to KPMG) in the field of Indirect Taxation.
He has worked on various areas of Indirect Taxation like GST compliances, tax advisory and litigation matters, GST process audit, due diligence assignments and Customs advisory.
Sherwin D'souza
Sherwin is a Chartered Accountant having more than a decade of experience in the field of Indirect Taxes. He has worked in B S R & Co. LLP (affiliated to KPMG) for more than 8 years.
He has handled some of the complex GST compliances and assisted in obtaining refunds and completing assessment/Audit successfully.
Bharat Kanabar
Bharat is a qualified Chartered Accountant with over 3.5 years of experience in the field of Indirect Taxation and Accounting.
He has worked on various areas of Indirect Taxation ranging from routine compliance, GST Litigations and Appeals, GST Registration, GST process audit, GST health check and due diligence across diverse sectors.
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