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Akshat Meharia

International Taxation & Transfer Pricing · LL.M. King’s College London · BMR Legal

⚖ Senior Associate, BMR Legal Advocates 🎓 LL.M. (Distinction), King’s College London 🌐 ADIT, Chartered Institute of Taxation
Current Position
Senior Associate, ITTS
Firm
BMR Legal Advocates
Location
Mumbai, India
Specialisation
International Tax, Transfer Pricing & Tax Treaties

About

Akshat Meharia is a Senior Associate in the International Tax and Transfer Pricing practice at BMR Legal Advocates — India Business Law Journal’s Law Firm of the Year for both Direct and Indirect Tax. He holds an LL.M. in International Taxation with Distinction from King’s College London, an Advanced Diploma in International Taxation (ADIT) from the Chartered Institute of Taxation (CIOT), a Commercial Law qualification from the University of Cape Town, and a BBA LL.B. from Jindal Global Law School. His research was cited in the British Tax Review, and he has co-authored published analyses on BEPS, Pillar Two, tax sparing, the India-Oman DTAA protocol, Union Budget 2026, and AI in taxation — alongside BMR partners in leading publications including TIOL, Financial Express, and Lexology. His professional journey spans Cyril Amarchand Mangaldas (International Tax), Argus Partners, Desai & Diwanji, and S.N. Ghosh & Associates, giving him a rare combination of academic distinction and practical depth that makes him an outstanding mentor for law students targeting international tax and LL.M. careers.

Areas of Expertise

  • International Taxation & Tax Treaties (DTAAs)
  • Transfer Pricing Advisory
  • BEPS, Pillar Two & OECD Framework
  • Direct Tax Litigation (ITAT & High Court)
  • EU Tax Law & VAT

Education & Experience

  • Senior Associate – BMR Legal Advocates (Apr 2026–Present)
  • Associate – BMR Legal, ITTS Team (Sep 2024–Mar 2026)
  • Tax Associate – S.N. Ghosh & Associates (Apr–Sep 2023)
  • LL.M. (Distinction) – King’s College London (2023–2024)
  • BBA LL.B. – Jindal Global Law School (JGLS)

Practice Areas

International Taxation Transfer Pricing Tax Treaties & DTAAs BEPS & Pillar Two Direct Tax Litigation EU Tax Law Tax Policy ITAT Practice

What I Offer

International Tax Career Mentorship

Practical guidance on breaking into international taxation, transfer pricing, and OECD/BEPS-focused practice at top-tier tax law firms

LL.M. & ADIT Strategy

First-hand advice on pursuing an international tax LL.M. at King’s College London, ADIT from CIOT, and leveraging global qualifications for top firm roles

Tax Publications & Research Guidance

Mentorship on writing high-quality international tax research, getting published in leading journals & building a strong academic-practice profile

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