Meet Our Trustees
Roy Rohatgi
Managing Trustee, Foundation of International Taxation
Mobile: 98213 46640
Email: royrohatgi@gmail.com
Address: 512, 5th floor, Olympus Apartments, Altamount Road, Mumbai – 400 026
Roy Rohatgi retired as Worldwide Partner at Arthur Andersen’s London office in the mid-nineties after nearly 25 years with the firm. He spent several years in Mumbai, where he established and managed the Indian member firm of Arthur Andersen. A Visiting Professor in international taxation at various universities, he is also the author of “Basic International Taxation.” Roy is the settlor and managing trustee of the Foundation for International Taxation, which he founded in 2006 to oversee the annual conference he envisioned and has run since 1995. Although he has retired as Conference Director, he continues to serve as a Trustee of the Foundation.
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T.P. Ostwal
Managing Trustee, Foundation of International Taxation
Mobile: +91 22 4945 4000
Email: ostwaltp@gmail.com
Address:Suite #1306-1307, Lodha Supremus, 13th floor, Senapati Bapat Marg, Lower Parel, Mumbai, Maharashtra 400 013
Mr. T.P. Ostwal is a qualified Chartered Accountant since 1978 and is a Senior Partner at T.P. Ostwal and Associates LLP. He played a key role in establishing Transfer Pricing Regulations in India and is a member of the UN’s sub-committee on Transfer Pricing for Developing Countries. Additionally, he is a professor at Vienna University, teaching International Tax for LLM studies, and has been recognized as one of the top 50 Tax Professionals globally by a UK Business Magazine. Mr. Ostwal also serves as an Independent Director on the boards of several companies.
Sachin Menon
Senior Advisor, Indirect Taxes KPMG India
Mobile: +91 98202 89197
Email: sachin_n_menon@hotmail.com ,sachinmenon@kpmg.com
Address:14th floor, Central B Wing and North C Wing, NESCO, IT Park, NESCO Centre, Western Express Highway, Goregaon [East], Mumbai – 400 063
Sachin Menon is a Senior Advisor for Indirect Taxes at KPMG India, bringing 40 years of experience in the field. His expertise spans GST, VAT, Customs, Service Tax, and various other tax laws. He has played a pivotal role in spearheading GST and VAT initiatives in India and is actively involved in resolving policy issues in GST law. Sachin holds leadership positions in several organizations, including Chairman of the GST Task Force and member of the National Executive Committee of the Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce & Industry. He has been recognized as one of the Top Seven Most Admired Asia Pacific Indirect Tax Advisors by International Tax Review.
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Dr. Sunil Moti Lala
Advocate & Tax Counsel, SML Tax Chamber
Mobile: +91 9820084719
Email: sunilmotilala@smltaxchamber.com
Address:C-5402, World View, The World Towers, Senapati Bapat Marg, Next to Kamla Mills, Upper Worli, Lower Parel, Mumbai – 400 013
Dr. Sunil Moti Lala holds a Ph.D. from Mumbai University in International Tax and Transfer Pricing, focusing on BEPS, GAAR, and other critical issues. With over 27 years of experience in Direct Taxes, he practices as a Tax Counsel at SML Tax Chamber. Sunil has held leadership roles in major firms like PWC and KPMG and has been recognized as a Tax Controversy Leader in India for nine consecutive years. He actively advises MNCs in complex cases and has contributed extensively to professional organizations and publications.
Mukesh Butani
Founder & Managing Partner, BMR Legal
Mobile: +91 98111 32000
Office: +91 11 6678 3010
Email: mukesh.butani@bmrlegal.in
Address:13A-B, Hansalaya Building, 15, Barakhamba Road, New Delhi-110001
Mukesh Butani is the founder and managing partner of BMR Legal, specializing in corporate international tax, transfer pricing, GST, and customs law. With over three decades of experience, he advises multinationals and Indian conglomerates on FDI policy, cross-border tax structuring, and tax controversy. Mukesh is recognized as an expert in international tax policy and has contributed to several landmark judicial pronouncements. He serves as an expert witness on contentious cross-border tax treaties and transfer pricing matters in foreign jurisdictions.
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Kuntal Dave
Owner, Nanubhai Desai & Co.
Office: +91 22 22042981
Email: kuntaldave@nanubhaidesai.com
Address:517 Sir Vithaldas Chambers, Samachar Marg, Fort, Mumbai, Maharashtra 400 001
Kuntal Dave leads Nanubhai Desai & Co., advising clients on corporate restructuring and foreign collaboration arrangements. He specializes in tax-efficient strategies and has extensive experience in financial services, tax advisory, and mergers & acquisitions. A fellow member of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of India, Kuntal is also qualified as an Insolvency Resolution Professional and Registered Valuer. He serves on the Executive Board of the International Fiscal Association and is recognized as an International Tax Expert for Tax dispute resolution by Tribute, Netherlands.