Applications are invited for the position of Legal Intern (Direct Tax) to work on a mix of litigation and advisory matters. This opportunity is ideal for candidates with prior exposure to direct taxes who are looking to build serious depth in tax practice.
Position Details
• Role: Legal Intern – Direct Tax
• Duration: Minimum 3 months
• Stipend: ₹5,000 per month + discretionary performance bonus
• Location: Fort, Mumbai (Partial WFH permitted based on work delivery)
About the Role
The internship offers hands-on exposure to direct tax litigation and advisory work, including appearances and matters before CIT(A), DRP, ITAT, and High Courts. Interns will be involved in research, drafting, and real-time case preparation, along with insight into building and managing a practice.
Key Responsibilities
• Conduct in-depth legal research on direct tax issues
• Assist in drafting appeals, petitions, submissions, and opinions
• Support ongoing litigation and advisory assignments
• Contribute to case strategy and preparation for hearings
Ideal Candidate
• Prior exposure to direct tax laws and practice
• Ability to think independently and take ownership of work
• Strong research, analytical, and drafting skills
• Serious interest in litigation and tax advisory
Application Process
Interested candidates may apply by sending:
• Updated CV (highlighting direct tax experience)
• A short note (up to 500 words) on any recent direct tax decision
Email: yogesh@yogeshmalpani.com
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Deadline to Apply: Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis. Early applications are encouraged.
This is a strong opportunity to gain practical exposure to direct tax litigation and advisory, with hands-on involvement across multiple forums and stages of dispute resolution.
