Richa is a Partner and Head of Direct Tax in J P Chawla & Co. LLP, Chartered Accountants.

She is functionally responsible for leading advisory, litigation and compliance practice of direct tax, transfer pricing and International tax engagements in the firm.

She is a qualified Chartered Accountant in India and Bachelor of Commerce from the University of Delhi and has a 12+ years of experience in the fields of direct taxation, transfer pricing and international Taxation, which includes working with various international MNE’s and Indian Companies and HNI’s. She has an exposure to a cross section of industries including Steel, Oil & Gas, Engineering, procurement and construction companies, Renewal energy, Power generation, Power trading, Manufacturing, Medicine, metal and minerals, Aviation, Fast moving consumer goods, information technology, e-commerce and apparels sector to name a few.

She also handles Expatriate Tax planning, compliances, litigation and advisory matters.

In past she has worked with one of the most prestigious tax, transfer pricing and accountancy firm being an Indian affiliate to World Tax Services, Germany. Her area of professional expertise includes   Direct taxation, Benami Law, Black Money law, Prevention of Money Laundering act, International taxation, transfer pricing – planning documentation, audit and representation, tax assurance, tax representation and tax compliance. She has worked with various international clients and helped them with their taxes, transfer pricing and tax planning and structuring.

She regularly authors various articles on taxes and is a regular speaker at various professional forums. She is also a member of the International Fiscal Association.