J P Chawla & Co. LLP

Rajat is the Chief Business Officer and Senior Director at J P Chawla & Co. LLP
areas of expertise
  • Compliance of Indirect Taxes in Goods and Service Tax
  • Compliance of Indirect Taxes in VAT
  • Compliance of Indirect Taxes in Service tax.
education
  • B.com
  • M.com

He is functionally responsible for Business Development of the firm. Operationally, he leads business intelligence, audit & assurance, regulatory, corporate law and indirect tax engagements for the firm. A responsibility that he has taken up in the recent past in leading the technology domain of the firm. 

Rajat is a qualified Chartered Accountant from the Institute of Chartered Accountants of India and holds a Bachelor’s degree in Commerce from Delhi University, where he graduated with honours. In addition to that, he is a Certified Public Accountant from CPA Australia; he is also an associate member of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of England and Wales and also holds Certified Public Accountant certificate from Delaware state board of Accountancy, USA (not in public practice).  Additionally, Rajat is a Certified Information System Auditor (C.I.S.A) and a Member of Information System Audit and Control Association, USA. In past, he has worked and trained with one of the big four accounting firms – Deloitte. 

In addition to his background, he is a member of the Chamber of Tax Consultants. He is also a member of Income Tax Appellate Bar Association and a member of the International Fiscal Association. 

Rajat has 23+ years of experience in the field of corporate law, foreign exchange laws (FEMA/ RBI), audit & assurance, accounting GAAP advisory, indirect taxes (GST India and VAT UAE), corporate tax UAE. On the advisory side, he has played a leading role in transaction advisory and technology specializing in international business advisory, cross border taxation, co-sourcing, outsourcing and off-shoring, valuations, assurance, corporate legal matters, mergers and acquisitions, management consultancy and information system audit and security. 

His  expertise include working with a cross-section of industries including electricity distribution, renewal energy, power generation, power trading, manufacturing, telecommunication, fast-moving consumer goods, information technology, advertising and media, publishing and printing, aviation, MRO, crypto, media, banking & finance, microfinance, infrastructure, medical, dentistry, real estate, e-commerce, oil and gas, and automobile sector.  

Apart from his work duties, Rajat is also a regular speaker and writer for various professional forums, books and journals. 

publications

  • Transfer Pricing Regulations in India Explained for Indian Businesses 

    Cross-border transactions are a core part of multinational business operations. Even minor differences in pricing between related entities can attract scrutiny from tax authorities and may result in significant adjustments. A prominent example is the Rolls Royce India case of 2015, where a transfer pricing adjustment of INR 6.06 crore was made for several service

    21 January 2026
  • Open a Private Limited Company in India and Scale Your Business 

    India continues to rank among the fastest growing major economies, and the number of formal businesses entering the market reflects this momentum. As of early 2025, India had over 1.85 million active companies registered with the Ministry of Corporate Affairs, of which private limited companies account for nearly 94 percent. Between April 2024 and March 2025

    20 January 2026
  • Analysing India’s Employment Laws and Compliance Under the 4 Labour Codes 

    India’s old labour framework reflected a different economy. With 29 central laws and hundreds of state variations, compliance became more about interpretation than action. Workers frequently missed out on benefits, and employers faced uncertainty at every compliance step.   The four Labour Codes, effective from 21 November 2025, replaced this patchwork with a single legal structure. Covering more than

    19 January 2026

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