Mukesh Butani

Mukesh Butani

Mukesh Butani is Founder & Managing Partner of BMR Legal setup in 2010. With specialization in domestic corporate international tax and transfer pricing, he has over three decades of experience in advising multinationals and Indian conglomerates on a wide range of matters relating to FDI policy, business re-organizations, cross-border tax structuring, tax controversy and regulatory policy across a range of sectors. He has led International Tax & Transfer Pricing practice for 2 of the Big 4 firms and was Co-founder & Tax Practice Leader of BMR Advisors leading transaction advisory a firm that transitioned into big 4 firms in 2017. He is an acknowledged expert in the area of International tax policy, controversy & Advocacy. He has to his credit several judicial pronouncements, laying down landmark principles of law, bilateral APAs & MAPs with various jurisdictions. He has deposed as an Expert Witness on contentious cross-border tax treaty & TP matters in foreign jurisdictions.

Mukesh Butani

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From Potential to Predictability: India’s Economic Recalibration to Trust Architecture

From Potential to Predictability: India’s Economic Recalibration to Trust Architecture

Expert analysis on India’s Budget 2026 reforms focusing on tax predictability, compliance simplification and investment growth.

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An ordinance tax boost

An ordinance tax boost

Short-term focus shifts to what extent the new measures will impact the fiscal deficit, accelerating non-tax revenue of the government...Though there have been several precedents for Parliamentary...

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Budget 2019 Treading A Growth-Path Leading To USD 5 Trillion Economy!

Budget 2019 Treading A Growth-Path Leading To USD 5 Trillion Economy!

Overall, the budget is promising and instils hope for a holistic economic order in the coming years…The budget exercise for 2019-20 has achieved completion with FM Nirmala Sitharaman laying out...

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Repeal the Angel Tax, Recent Changes Arent Enough

Repeal the Angel Tax, Recent Changes Aren't Enough

The cry for relief from the angel tax is not about a tax holiday being disallowed, but about addressing the difficulty new ventures face in securing appropriate funding...The Government's "Startup...

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Focus on ease of compliance, taxpayers rights

Focus on ease of compliance, taxpayers rights

For various reasons, the year 2017 will stand out as having witnessed disruptive tax reforms — the GST roll-out, coupled with a plethora of measures to crack the whip on the parallel economy,...

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Black money crackdown: Linking offshore structures to tax evasion is case of mistaken identity

Black money crackdown: Linking offshore structures to tax evasion is case of mistaken identity

Frictions between the two are bound to arise and sensationalism of the likes of “Panama and Paradise Papers” will accentuate challenges for legitimate tax-compliant investors and tax...

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Scaling targets with mature policy moves

Scaling targets with mature policy moves

Three years of the Modi govt have spurred growth but some areas of concern remainThe first three years of Modi government have seen the building of a steady foundation to bolster the country’s...

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Opee Scam A Deft Judgement

Opee Scam A Deft Judgement

Zero tolerance towards market manipulators will revive confidence in the securities market... T he apex court of India has delivered a verdict insulating the position of retail investors in the...

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Budget 2021 - A Shift in Indias Litigation Landscape

Budget 2021 - A Shift in India's Litigation Landscape

Budget 2021 - A Shift in India's Litigation Landscape Continuing the efforts of prior budgets, particularly with regard to revamping of the penalty regime, Vivad se Vishwas scheme for settling past...

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