The Lord’s Consultancy · Since 2011

Commitment. Integrity. Excellence.

Tax and law practitioners advising Indian businesses from Kolkata, Bengaluru and Chennai.

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Perfection is our quality

Seventeen practices. One firm.

Direct and indirect tax, corporate and transactions, regulatory compliance, technology and disputes.

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From advice to appeal

Tax · Corporate · Regulatory

The team that advises on a matter carries it through every forum — tribunals, High Courts and the Supreme Court.

About UsA firm of tax and law practitioners established in Kolkata in 2011.Read more › Our TeamLawyers, chartered accountants and company secretaries.Read more › Practice AreasSeventeen practices across tax, corporate, regulatory and disputes.Read more › PublicationsAnalysis and alerts on GST, direct tax and corporate law.Read more › Contact UsOffices in Kolkata, Bengaluru and Chennai.Read more ›

About Us

Established in Kolkata in 2011, The Lord's Consultancy is a firm of tax and law practitioners. We advise companies, promoters, family businesses and non-profits on direct and indirect tax, corporate and securities law, and regulatory compliance, and we represent them before tribunals, High Courts and the Supreme Court.

Our team brings together lawyers, chartered accountants and company secretaries, working from Kolkata, Bengaluru and Chennai. The professionals who advise on a matter carry it through to its conclusion.

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Our Values

CommitmentWhen we say we will do something, consider it done.

RespectWe value achievement and help each other reach our full potential.

IntegrityHonest and straightforward — we advise only what we truly believe.

VisionWe understand our clients’ needs deeply and design inventive solutions.

EmpathyWe treat our clients’ problems as our own and resolve them constructively.

Practice Areas

The firm advises and represents clients across tax, corporate, regulatory, technology and dispute practices, with specialists in each area working as one team.

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– Direct Tax – Indirect Tax — GST, Customs & Excise – Tax Litigation & Appeals – Audit, Assurance & Advisory – Corporate Practice – Private Equity – Capital Markets & IPO – Real Estate & Construction – Insolvency & Bankruptcy – FEMA & PMLA Compliance – Competition & Anti-Trust – Employment & Labour – Non-Profit Organisations – Intellectual Property Rights – IPR & IT Litigation – Information Technology & Data Protection – Dispute Resolution & Arbitration

Our Team

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Portrait of Sumit Kumar — **Sumit Kumar**Founding PartnerKolkata

Portrait of Krishna Deo Yadav — **Krishna Deo Yadav**Partner — Direct TaxKolkata

Portrait of Shrutika Harlalka — **Shrutika Harlalka**CorporateBengaluru

Portrait of Neelam Arora — **Neelam Arora**Audit & AssuranceKolkata

Latest Publications

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India's DPDP Enforcement Framework: The Remedy Gap, Mediation Route and Independence of the Data Protection BoardData Protection · Jun 2026 GST Demand Proceedings after Section 74AGST · May 2026 Going Public in India: The IPO Playbook under SEBI ICDR 2026Capital Markets · Apr 2026 Delhi High Court: buy-back of own shares is a reduction of share capital; Section 56(2)(x) not applicableDirect Tax · Apr 2026 GSTAT Procedure Rules, 2025: A Long-Awaited Reform — Access, Integration and Adjudicatory DesignGST · Apr 2026 IPO Eligibility in India: What Promoters Must Check Before Choosing Main Board or SME RouteCapital Markets · Mar 2026 The Jurisdictional Fortress: Why Statutory Discipline is the New Defence in GST EnforcementGST · Feb 2026 The Great Tax Pivot: Deciphering the Finance Bill 2026 and CBDT's Litigation TriageDirect Tax · Feb 2026 Union Budget 2026-27 Decoded: GST Amendments, Buyback Taxation, Transfer Pricing and Compliance StrategyUnion Budget · Feb 2026 India's Digital Personal Data Protection Act, 2023: A Comprehensive Implementation and Compliance GuideData Protection · Dec 2025 How a Holding Company Saves Promoters from Disputes, Tax Exposure and Loss of ControlCorporate Laws · Nov 2025 GST 2.0: Fixing Litigation, Fake ITC and Compliance BurdenGST · Oct 2025 Fast-Track Mergers in India 2025: New MCA Rules and Compliance ChecklistCorporate Laws · Sep 2025 MCA Revamps Corporate Reporting with Enhanced Disclosure NormsCorporate Laws · Jun 2025 SEBI's Strategic Framework to Address SME IPO Market ChallengesCapital Markets · Dec 2024 Guidance Note 1/2024 on the Direct Tax Vivad se Vishwas Scheme, 2024Direct Tax · Nov 2024 Legal Implications of the New Buyback Tax Amendment and Potential for Tax AvoidanceDirect Tax · Aug 2024 Penalties under Section 43 of the Black Money (Undisclosed Foreign Income and Assets) and Imposition of Tax Act, 2015Direct Tax · May 2024 Promoting Workplace Equality: Understanding the POSH Rules, 2013Corporate Laws · Feb 2024 Crafting Error-Free NCLT Petitions: Insights for Efficient Drafting and AcceptanceCorporate Laws · Dec 2023