CA. Jay Joshi

Executive Partner

CA Jay Shailesh Kumar Joshi is a distinguished Chartered Accountant, recognized for his in-depth expertise in Transaction and Business Advisory, with a proven track record of delivering strategic financial solutions to a diverse clientele. Over the years, Jay has cultivated a reputation for being a trusted advisor to high-profile domestic and international clients, helping them navigate the complexities of the financial and regulatory landscape in India and beyond.

With a strong foundation in finance and tax laws, Jay brings specialized capabilities in Direct and International Taxation, Transfer Pricing, and FEMA His proficiency extends to complex transaction structures including Mergers & Acquisitions, Corporate Restructuring, Slump Sales, Share Transactions, and Buybacks. He is also adept at advising on Limited Liability Partnership (LLP) structures, Succession Planning, and India’s emerging financial ecosystem in GIFT City (Gujarat International Finance Tec-City), offering innovative solutions tailored to client needs in a rapidly evolving regulatory environment.

Jay’s advisory practice spans a broad spectrum of industries. He has successfully led and executed assignments for companies in Fast-Moving Consumer Goods (FMCG), Chemicals, Hospitality, Oil & Gas, Information Technology, and IT Enabled Services (ITES). This industry-wide exposure has equipped him with a nuanced understanding of sector-specific challenges and opportunities, enabling him to deliver customized, high-impact advisory services.

Key areas of expertise include:

  • International Tax: Cross-border tax structuring, PE advisory, advising on cash repatriation strategy, advising clients on treaty benefit applicability, NRI taxation, and advising on withholding applicability.  
  • Transfer Pricing: Drafting of transfer pricing documentation (local file, Master file, and CBCR), including litigation support. Conducting FAR and supply chain analysis.
  • M&A and Restructuring Advisory: Structuring and execution of corporate transactions including share acquisitions, business transfers (slump sale/asset sale), and group reorganizations.
  • FEMA & Exchange Control Regulations: Advisory on foreign direct investment (FDI), outbound investments (ODI), Advisory on FEMA applicability on Individuals, including NRI and OCI,  and regulatory compliance under the Foreign Exchange Management Act (FEMA).
  • GIFT City Advisory: Strategic consulting for businesses establishing operations in GIFT City, covering tax incentives, regulatory framework, and structuring options.
  • Succession and Estate Planning: Structuring intergenerational wealth transfer through tax-efficient mechanisms such as family trusts, LLPs, and holding companies.
  • Direct Tax Advisory: Tax planning and compliance strategies under Indian tax laws, including corporate taxation, capital gains, and withholding tax regulations.

Jay is deeply committed to client success and is known for his collaborative approach, analytical depth, and clarity in execution. He regularly works alongside legal counsels and senior corporate leadership to deliver seamless, end-to-end advisory solutions.

Educational qualification: – CA| Diploma in International Tax from ICAI| FEMA from ICAI