All Authors

Abhishek Jain

Abhishek Jain is an advocate by profession with extensive experience in indirect taxes. He has worked with various organizations in this field, including a tenure of a few years with KPMG (a Big4 company) in its indirect taxation team, where he gained exposure to a wide range of legal and compliance issues. For the last two years at RSA, he has provided legal opinions, drafted replies to show cause notices, prepared appeals, and conducted tax health check-ups. He is well-versed in advisory, litigation, and compliance matters relating to indirect taxation.

Adv. Ashutosh Gupta

Advocate Ashutosh Gupta stands as the visionary force behind Indo Legal Services, having laid its foundation with a strong commitment to excellence in corporate and commercial law. With over 15 years of distinguished practice, Mr. Gupta has led from the front in shaping the firm’s dispute resolution, restructuring, and insolvency practice. His career has spanned across intricate legal terrains, from handling complex shareholder disputes and mergers & acquisitions to representing clients in high-value arbitrations across energy, infrastructure, and real estate sectors. As the principal architect of the book’s tone, structure, and intellectual direction, Mr. Gupta has played a central role in framing each chapter to ensure conceptual coherence, narrative flow, and thematic depth. From deciding the editorial approach to ensuring the analytical layering of content, every element of Legal Kisse bears his strategic imprint. His ability to simplify complex jurisprudence and bring out the practical nuances of litigation has been instrumental in transforming abstract legal principles into engaging and digestible stories.

Adv. Dr. Pooja Agarwal

Adv. Dr. Pooja Agarwal is a distinguished advocate practicing at the Supreme Court of India and Delhi High Court, renowned for their expertise in legal advocacy, training, and advisory roles. Through their boutique law firm, Legallify Yourself, the author provides innovative and global legal solutions, catering to a wide range of clients with precision and professionalism. Their passion for justice is reflected in their remarkable track record of academic and professional excellence, including being a best-selling author and a gold medallist in law. With extensive experience practicing across courts in India, the author brings a wealth of knowledge and a practical approach to the legal field. Driven by a commitment to justice and excellence, the author continues to make significant contributions to the legal profession, empowering individuals and organizations through their expertise and dedication. In 2024, she was honoured with the prestigious title of "World’s Only Author with Maximum Books Published". Her works on law have been lauded for their insightful analysis, clarity, and practical application, making complex legal principles accessible to a broad audience. Dr. Agarwal's dedication to excellence is evident not only in her writing but also in her pursuit of setting world records, a testament to her exceptional talent and relentless work ethic.

Adv. Gaurav Rana

Advocate Gaurav Rana is a Partner at Indo Legal Services and an accomplished legal professional with over a decade of robust experience in commercial litigation, arbitration, and corporate advisory. He has successfully represented clients before the Supreme Court of India, multiple High Courts, the National Company Law Tribunals (NCLT), the National Company Law Appellate Tribunal (NCLAT), and other tribunals and district courts across the country. From dissecting landmark IBC rulings to decoding tactical shifts in insolvency proceedings, every chapter has been meticulously structured by him to bring coherence and fluidity to the book, making complex legal developments both accessible and engaging.The conception of Legal Kisse as a weekly legal digest owes its foundation to the vision and initiative of Advocate Gaurav Rana. As the driving force behind its launch, Mr. Rana identified the need for a consistent, structured, and practitioner-friendly resource that highlights key judgments with precision and doctrinal clarity

Avtar Singh

Avtar Singh studied English and Philosophy at Whittier College, California. His first work in publishing was as an assistant editor of Man's World magazine in India. In 2006, he founded Time Out Delhi, and was the editor until December 2009.

Bare Acts

CA (Adv.) Rahul Agrawal

CA Abhishek Bansal

CA Abhishek Bansal is a Young Dynamic and Energetic faculty with teaching experience of more than 6 years at various places like Mumbai,Nagpur, Jodhpur and Nasik. His Strength lies in flow Chart Pattern (better know as Drawing Skills in class) of teaching and easy way of communication, by Profession he is a Company Secretary and a Chartered Accountant. He is also the visiting faculty of WIRC-ICAI. Indicative of his track record in the past and his experience with the students, he showcases this subject so strongly in the class that students understand, learn and memorize the subject in the class itself. Being a vivacious reader and having a beautiful mind is what differentiates him for the rest.

CORPORATE LAW ADVISER

Corporate Law Adviser (CLAonline.in), founded in 1989/2003, is a premier Indian legal publisher and e-library focusing on company law, insolvency (IBC), SEBI, FEMA, and tax regulations. It provides comprehensive legal research, including case laws from the Supreme Court, High Courts, and NCLAT, along with statutory updates and industry-specific articles

CS Anoop Jain

CS Anoop Jain is Expert and renowed faculty for CS Professional CR. CD. DD. CF. and Drafting papers having teaching experience of more than 15 years. -He is Author of many popular and best selling law books -In Industry he is popularly know as the CORPORATE LAWS WIZARD. -He is also winner of best MSOP participant awards by ICSI (NIRC). - For the benefits of Students. he has opened his own publication house (under name and style of AJ EDUCATION AND PUBLICATION LLP) for providing good CS Books at affordable price. - He is also owner of website (csanoopjain.in a website only for CS Students) from where students can get all corporate laws updates, academy99.in (an online book store) And ajpublication.in - He is also founder of Inter lege professionals private limited. (a legal consultancy firm) interlegeprofessionals.com -He is also founder of tingernow.in (a social media platform only for professionals)

D.P. Mittal

B.Sc., BA (Economics), L.L.B is an advocate, tax and business law consultant. He has a long experience in administering tax laws as an officer of Indian Revenue Service and in advising investors and entrepreneurs on legal, commercial and tax aspects of investment in India as an advocate now and previously as a senior adviser in the Indian Investment Centre, New Delhi (a Government of India Organization). He has authored widely acclaimed books - Principles of Constitutional and Administrative Law; Interpretation of Statutes, Wills and Deeds; Law Dictionary; Principles of Business and Commercial Laws; Competition Law; Law relating to Limited Liability Partnership; Administrative Law; Arbitration Law; Law of Trademarks, Passing Off and Geographical Indications; Law of Patents; Information Technology Law; Law of Benami Transactions; Law relating to Formation of Companies; Law relating to Company Meetings and Resolutions; Law relating to Corporate Financing; Law relating to Corporate Governance; Law relating to Investigation, SFIO and Fraud; Mergers and Acquisition; Indian Double Taxation Agreements and Tax laws in India; GAAR; Law of Transfer Pricing in India; Treatise on Direct Tax Code ; Law of Sick Industries; Offences and Prosecution ; and many more, besides more than two hundred research articles in various Journals and Magazines.

Dr. Girish Ahuja

Dr. Girish Ahuja did his graduation and post-graduation from Shri Ram College of Commerce, Delhi and was a position holder. He was awarded a Ph.D. degree by Faculty of Management Studies (FMS), Delhi University. He is a Fellow of the Institute of Chartered Accountant of India (ICAI) and was a rank holder of both Intermediate and Final examinations of the Institute. He had been nominated by the Government of India as a member of the Task Force for redrafting the Income-tax Act and New Income-tax Law. He is also on the Board of Directors of many reputed companies and has a vast and rich experience in the field of finance and taxation. He has been nominated by the Government of Directors of UNITECH LTD with the approval of the Supreme Court to Board and was also been nominated by the Govt. of India as Independent Director of the Central Board of State Bank of India. Dr. Ahuja is a author of various books on Direct Taxation and he has addressed more than 5000 seminars organized by the ICAI, ICSI, ICWAI, Chambers of Commerce.

Dr. K R Chandratre

Dr. K. R. Chandratre is a highly distinguished Practising Company Secretary based in Pune, India, with over 45 years of experience in the profession. He is widely recognized as a leading authority on corporate law and governance.

Dr. Pooja Agarwal

Dr. Pramod Kumar Singh

Dr. Pramod Kumar Singh, an esteemed lawyer at Patna High Court , is a prolific writer having 51 books and over 150 research papers published to his credit both in India and abroad. Dr. Singh (a former University Professor) is a reputed social worker who has founded two NGOs namely Budhha Welfare Trust and Legal Aid Centre.

Dr. Rajeev Babel (FCS & IP)

The author is a Fellow Member of the Institute of Company Secretaries of India, New Delhi and an Associate Member of the Indian Institute of Banking and Finance, Mumbai. He is a Certified Independent Director of the Indian Institute of Corporate Affairs, New Delhi and is enrolled as an Insolvency Professional with the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Board of India, New Delhi. He had privileged of working for 30 years in the banking domain in managerial capacity with the erstwhile Bank of Rajasthan Ltd. and ICICI Bank Ltd. Having interest in academic field, he appeared as visiting faculty with various Professional & Management Institutes.

Dr. Ravi Gupta

Dr. Ravi Gupta did his graduation and post-graduation from Shri Ram College of Commerce. Thereafter, he did LL.B. from Delhi University and MBA (Finance) from Faculty of Management Studies, Delhi. He has been awarded a Ph.D. degree in International Finance by the Delhi University. He had been a faculty member at Shri Ram College of Commerce (Delhi University). He is an advocate and leading consultant at Delhi NCR and also has vast practical experience in handling tax matters of trade and industry. He has been appointed by the Government of India as a member of the Committee consututed for Simplification of Income Tax Act. He is also a Central Council member of ICAI (Government of India Nominee) and on the Board of various reputed companies. He is a co-author of various books on Income-tax. He has addressed more than 3000 seminars on Direct Taxes organized by ICAI, Chambers of Commerce, Universities, etc.

G. Sekar

G. Sekar is a Chartered Accountant in practice for the last 37 years. Board Member of Airports Authority of India (AAI) - 2019-22 Chairman - Direct Taxes Committee of ICAI - 2014 Chairman - Ind AS Implementation Committee 2021 Member of Consultative Advisory Group (CAG) (2017–2019) of the prestigious International Accounting Education Standards Board (IAESB) It is worthy to note that he is the Fist Indian to be part of the CAG Great Motivator for Chartered Accountants in Practice and in Employment, and CA Students, through his effective and convincing communication style. - Member of the Expert Study Group Committee, Central Board of Direct Taxes, New Delhi, to study the Direct Tax Code Bill in 2006. - Recipient of Special Award from the Income Tax Department in 2011, during their “150 Years of Income Tax in India” Celebrations, for his contribution and service to the Income Tax Department. - Author of Professional Books for Finance and Legal Professional Corporate, Taxpayers, Bank Official of Income Tax Department etc. Commerce Graduate, Gold Medallist & Rank Holder from Madurai Kamaraj University. - Author of Professional Books for Finance and Legal Professional Corporate, Taxpayers, Bank Official of Income Tax Department etc.

G.C. Rao

G.C. Rao is a graduate in Commerce and a fellow member of the institute of Cost Accountants of India. He Secured All India 12th Rank in CMA Inter and 16th Rank in CMA Final He is faculty member at G.C. Rao Academy an exclusive coaching centre for CMA. He is a visiting faculty at Institute of Chartered Accountants of India, Bangalore Chapter. Areas of Specialization include Financial Accounting, Cost Accounting. Cost and Management Accounting and Financial Management Company Accounts, Direct Taxation, Indirect Taxation , Strategic Cost Managementm Strategic Financial Management , Strategic Tax Management, SPM & Business Valuation, Financial Reporting and Cost Audit.

K.D. Gaur

Prof. (Dr.) K.D. Gaur is a distinguished Indian legal scholar and academician, primarily recognized as a leading authority on criminal law Professional Background Academic Leadership: He has served as the Vice Chancellor and Head of the Post Graduate Department of Law at Utkal University, Bhubaneswar. Current Role: He is currently a Professor Emeritus at Bharati Vidyapeeth Deemed University Law College in Pune. Research & Advisory: He was the Founder Director of Research at Amity Law School and has held roles as a UGC Emeritus and Visiting Professor at Lucknow University.

Kush Kalra

Kush Kalra is a post-graduate in Law. He is a Limca Book Record Holder for most books Published on Law in a Year. He is also the recipient of the National Youth Award by the Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports and was also awarded the Duke of Edinburgh Award (Gold Standard). Due to his efforts, the entry of women into the Territorial Army and NDA have been allowed in Defence Forces in India. He believes that education can bring a big difference to improve our lives. He also believes in Justice Krishna Iyer. It is a saying “Something was dead in all of us, what was dead is hope and positivity”.

Nani Palkhivala

Nanabhoy "Nani" Ardeshir Palkhivala was an Indian lawyer and jurist. He rose to prominence as lead counsel in several landmark constitutional cases before the Supreme Court of India, including Kesavananda Bharati v. The State of Kerala, I.C

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