Taxation for Startups: 

Angle Tax issues for Start ups

   - Background and Applicability

   - Conditions for exemptions

   - Requirement of valuation

Various Tax Incentives available for start ups

Practical aspects and our experience in assessments

Valuation of Startups:

- Traditional Methods of Valuations and their pros and cons

 - Important aspects in valuing the startups ( ESOPS, Control, Dilutions etc)

- New Methods for valuing the Startups

- Tax implications for Start ups

- SKP Case studies – Examples ( around 4 to 5)

Discussion Leaders:

- Aditya Lakhanpal, Director Corporate Sales, Global Markets, The Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation Limited.

Aditya will brief the participants on HSBC’s views on the headwinds in the Global Economy with a specific focus on India

- Anuj Kanwar, Head Transaction Banking, Business Banking, The Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation Limited. 

Anuj will speak on:  - Driving growth and expansion globally. - Bringing working capital and operational efficiencies in a dynamic digital landscape

- Manish Shah, Partner, Direct Tax, Sudit K Parekh & Co.

With an experience of over 20 years, Manish brings to each assignment his intuitive insights and sound knowledge of the Indian Tax Regulations. He has served various domestic and foreign clients with complex transaction support and advisory requirements. Sector Experience - Automotive, pharmaceutical, oil & gas, FMCG, infrastructure & logistics, hospitality, print & media, IT/ software, Banking & Financial Sector, and other manufacturing companies Manish has handled representation for clients’ from other various sectors for tax matters at the Appellate, Tribunal and Court (upto Supreme Court) levels with a high success ratio.  He has been a frequent speaker at various forums, including Study circle meetings, the Institute of Chartered Accountants of India, conferences, meetings, deliberations, etc.  He is a regular contributor to the articles to Tax Sutra, a portal for the Income Tax rulings and news for both Domestic and International tax.  
Manish's expertise:   Transaction Structuring, Tax due diligence, International and Domestic Tax advisory, Tax planning, Tax Representation up to highest tax forum

- Tanwir Shirolkar, Partner, Transaction Advisory Services, Sudit K Parekh & Co.

Tanwir has 11 years of exposure to advisory work in transaction advisory which includes Due Diligence, Business Valuations, Joint Venture establishments, Equity and Asset Purchase deals, hive offs and Transaction Structuring.   He has been an advisor to diversified clients from Retail and Hospitality, Automotive Ancillary, Pharma, ITES, Electronics, Telecom Engineering, Real Estate, Agro, Education, Media, Logistics, Chemical, Food and Packaging etc on their merger and acquisition deals.  Tanwir has done more than 200 valuations which includes complex business and intangibles valuations across diversified industry. He has done valuation of largest ecommerce company of India ( USD 12.5 bn) and has evaluated investment opportunity into Indonesia’s largest departmental store company ( USD 3.5bn)

Tanwir's expertise: Mergers and Acquisitions, Business Valuations, Transaction Structuring, Financial due diligence, Transaction documentations. 

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