Mr. Manubhai G Patel is one of the founding members of the firm. He possesses experience of more than 65 years in the domain of Direct Taxation, Domestic and International Taxation Management, Advisory and Arbitration. He has worked closely with organizations and committees serving as the chief advisor in the area of taxation. He has served as president in some of the most reputed institutes in India.

The journey

As a veteran in the field of taxation, Mr. Manubhai Patel started his career in the year 1959 as a tax consultant for various organizations ranging from chemical industries to investment firms. He has worked closely with organizations in the areas of management and litigation specifically for direct taxes. He has extensively worked with domestic and international clients working as an expert advisor solving key challenges for organizations.

1979 – Chartered Accountants Association

1980-1988 – The Institute of Chartered Accountants

1986-1990 – Central Direct Tax Advisory Committee

1997-2001 – Income-tax Appellate Tribunal Bar Association

2001 – 2002 – All India Federation of Tax Practitioners

Professional and Personal Interests

Mr. Manubhai Patel has an extensive experience in the industry. He has served as a director for many renowned institutes across India. He has advised many firms and organizations both public and private. He believes that an effective plan can do wonders to an organization. He sees financial strategy as a suitable means that can help an organization leverage its potential into effective achievement of their long-term vision and objectives. Being a reliable advisor for many organizations, he has attended many international events representing India on behalf of The Institute of Chartered Accountants of India such as XIIth World Congress of Accountants held in October, 1982 in Mexico.

A leader

He is a visionary with an ability to direct a group of experts towards effective achievement of planned long term as well as short term goals. His unique ability to bring out the best in everyone he works with makes him a remarkable leader. He has led our firm with few partners initially until it became what it is today through his extraordinary clarity, courageous spirit and commitment.

Education and Qualification

Mr. Manubhai Patel is a certified Chartered Accountant with expertise in domains such as Taxation, Domestic and International Taxation, Direct Tax Litigation and Management Advisory Services.