B B Sathyamurthy
Associate Partner, Direct Tax & International Taxation @Mukesh Manish & Kalpesh
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WORK HISTORY
Associate Partner, Direct Tax & International Taxation @Mukesh Manish & Kalpesh
Chennai, IN
Work extensively in direct tax controversy and international taxation. Core focus areas include:~ Representing clients before Corporate Tax and Transfer Pricing Authorities, CIT(A) and ITAT~ Advising on tax & regulatory risk management strategies for businesses with India and UAE operations~ Structuring positions on PE exposure, intra-group transactions and cross-border payments to withstand scrutiny~ UAE Corporate Tax advisory — compliance architecture, risk identification and dispute preparedness under the new CT regime~ Handling M&A tax diligence with a risk-first lens
EDUCATION
University of Madras
Bachelor’s Degree, Commerce
Ramakrishna Mission Vivekananda College
Bachelor’s Degree, Commerce
The Institute of Chartered Accountants of India
Chartered Accountancy
ABOUT B B SATHYAMURTHY
I am a Chartered Accountant specialising in tax controversies, litigation and dispute resolution, with a focused practice spanning India and the UAE. With over a decade in direct tax and international taxation, a significant part of my work is in the contentious space — representing businesses before Corporate Tax and Transfer Pricing Assessing Officers, CIT(A), ITAT, and other alternative fora, and advising on proactive strategies to contain and manage tax risk before it escalates into dispute. I focus on:~ Tax controversies across corporate tax, international tax and transfer pricing: assessments & appeals~ Dispute resolution strategies, incl. mutual agreement procedures (MAP) & advance pricing arrangements (APAs)~ Tax & regulatory risk management frameworks for inbound and outbound structures~ Permanent Establishment risk and cross-border tax exposure assessments~ UAE Corporate Tax — compliance, risk and controversy readiness (post-CT regime)~ M&A tax risk diligence and structuring My practice is built on a firm belief: well-reasoned positions, backed by sound documentation and argued with clarity, make the difference in a controversy. I invest in understanding the business, transactions and commercial aspects before forming a tax position, and in ensuring a proactive defensible documentation. Clients I work with span Automotive, Manufacturing, Technology/Software, Healthcare and Consumer Products sectors, ranging from mid-market businesses to large corporates with cross-border operations. I also hold a Certificate in UAE Corporate Tax and the AI for CA (AICA)- Level 1 certification, which I actively apply to sharpen research and analysis in complex matters. Open to connecting with in-house tax teams, finance leaders and fellow professionals navigating challenging tax positions.
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