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Chair’s opening
Anjana Haines, managing editor, ITR
Keynote address: Adapting to the changeable and challenging international and national tax landscape
This keynote address will discuss international and Indian macro tax challenges, including the changes to Indian corporation tax and what it may mean for foreign investment in India.
Kamlesh Varshney, Joint Secretary (TPL), Ministry of Finance
Hitesh D. Gajaria, Partner, Co-Head of Tax, KPMG India
Keynote fireside chat
Kamlesh Varshney, joint secretary (TPL), Ministry of Finance
Hitesh Gajaria, partner, co-head of tax, KPMG in India
Panel: Digital taxation in India: what’s in store?
Shefali Goradia, partner, Deloitte (Moderator)
Vidushi Gupta. senior resident fellow and team lead (tax law), Vidhi Centre for Legal Policy
Alok Pareek, associate director, head of tax (India), Discovery Communications India
Pushpendra Dixit, gm & global tax head, PVR Limited
Sanjay Kumar, senior director, Deloitte India
Panel: Developments in transfer pricing
Subhankar Sinha, senior vice president, head of tax South Asia and Middle East, Siemens (moderator)
Pratik Tatia, global transfer pricing lead – Taxation, Xerox
Aditya Gupta, head of tax, Reckitt Benckiser
Morning break
Presentation: Impact analysis of MLI
Rakesh Nangia, chairman, Nangia Andersen Consulting
Panel: MLI and its impact on Indian treaties and beyond: the changing world
Amit Maheshwari, partner, AKM Global (moderator)
Vikas Aggarwal, head of tax, Home Credit
Amit Gupta, tax director, Dell Global
Haroon Qureshi, vice president – taxes, Genpact
Networking Lunch
Presentation: The importance of tax technology
The session will highlight the importance of tax technology, as it is the need of the hour. Opportunities such as utilising more technology for routine compliance and in-house teams focusing on risk mitigation and planning will be discussed
Rahul Kashikar, partner, tax, KPMG in India
Panel: GST: What’s next in the e-age?
Anjana Haines, managing editor, ITR (moderator)
Umang Dhingra, head of tax – India, GlaxoSmithKline Asia
Shikha Gupta, tax director South Asia, Hindustan Unilever
Mohan Nusetti, vice president - indirect taxation, Lupin
Samsuddha Majumder, tax partner, Trilegal
Presentation: Delving into recent disputes
This session will delve into recent key disputes including, the Supreme Court case on Advertising, Marketing and Promotion expenses (AMP).
S. Vasudeva, partner, Lakshmikumaran & Sridharan
Afternoon break
Panel: Navigating the local and international regulatory landscape
Arun Giri, co-founder & group editor, Taxsutra (moderator)
Dharmender Chhabra, vice president, finance – corporate treasury & taxation, EXL Service
Nitin Gupta, tax director, Nokia
Sanjay Gulati, tax head, GMR
Panel: International tax and permanent establishments
Himanshu Sinha, partner and head of tax, Trilegal (moderator)
Alok Pareek, associate director, head of tax (India), Discovery Communications India
Pushpendra Dixit, gm & global tax head, PVR Limited
Chair’s closing remarks
Anjana Haines, managing editor, ITR
End of conference