Amit Agarwal — Associate Partner
Amit Agarwal is a Partner within the Mergers & Acquisitions practice at Nangia & Co. LLP, an affiliate firm of the Andersen Global group. His versatile professional background includes senior positions held at renowned firms such as BMR Advisors (now KPMG), Deloitte, & Price Waterhouse Coopers. Throughout his career, he has served a broad spectrum of multinational & domestic clients across diverse industries With 15+ years of experience, Amit excels in advising clients on complex M&A transactions, including Buy Side (Inbound / Outbound) & Sell Side (Inbound / Outbound), financial modeling, corporate structuring, divestitures, & business transfers. His specialization includes tax restructuring, financial restructuring, divestments, spin-offs, & cash repatriation planning, with a focus on optimizing promoter wealth. Amit has also assisted clients in advance pricing agreements, value chain transformation, & supply chain management, including TESCM (Transactional Net Margin Method). Amit’s advisory prowess in the field of Transaction Advisory spans a wide array of matters including trust structure establishment, overseas asset management, succession planning implementation, entry strategy acquisitions, business consolidations, re-alignment & exit structures, specializing in assisting high net worth individuals (HNIs) in achieving tax efficiency & migration advisory for Dubai & Singapore. Further he excels in handling transfer pricing issues, adeptly managing documentation & three-tier documentation processes, resolving disputes across multiple appellate forums like ITAT, Dispute Resolution Panel, & Commissioner of Income Tax (Appeals). He has a proven track record of settling conflicts through the Mutual Agreement Procedure (MAP) & Advance Pricing Agreement (APA) Proceedings. Additionally, he has conducted profit attribution & Fin 48 analysis, developed advanced cost allocation models, & successfully executed projects in IP structuring, intra-group cost allocations, & global transfer pricing policies. Amit’s prowess extends to the world of academia & thought leadership. He has co-authored a book on transfer pricing (Lexis Nexis) & authored a book on Mergers & Acquisitions (Bloomsbury). As a distinguished speaker, he shares insights at esteemed tax forums & conferences like PHDCCI, ASSOCHAM, & IFA. Amit's views & articles on M&A, tax structuring, & transfer pricing are regularly featured in renowned financial dailies such as Economic Times & Financial Express, as well as esteemed tax journals including Bloomberg BNA, International Tax Review, & Taxmann.
Stackforce AI infers this person is a Finance expert specializing in Mergers & Acquisitions and Tax Advisory.
Location: Delhi, India
Experience: 14 yrs 9 mos
Skills
- Mergers & Acquisitions
- Transaction Advisory
- Transfer Pricing
- Tax Law
- Tax Structuring
Career Highlights
- 15+ years of experience in M&A and Transaction Advisory.
- Expert in complex tax and transfer pricing issues.
- Thought leader with published works in tax and M&A.
Work Experience
Nangia and co LLP
Partner (10 yrs 4 mos)
Deloitte India
Director / SM (2 Years) (2 yrs 5 mos)
BMR Advisors
Manager (1 yr 11 mos)
Education
Higher Secondary at Apeejay
CA at The Institute of Chartered Accountants of India