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AIPMA AT WORK
AIPMA's Webinar on Budget 2025
4th February, 2025
IN PARTNERSHIP WITH: law firm based in India. The firm has offices in
14 cities and has over 475 professionals special-
Lakshmikumaran and Sridharan Attorneys
izing in areas such as corporate & commercial
AIPMA organized a webinar with Lakshmiku- laws, dispute resolution, taxation and intellectual
maran and Sridharan Attorneys on “Budget property. Over the last three decades, they have
2025”. The event focused on understanding the worked with a variety of clients – start-ups, small
key Provisions of the Finance Bill for 2025-2026. & medium enterprises, large Indian corporates
and multinational companies. L&S professionals
The program started with Mr. Mallikarjun have experience of working in both traditional
Javali – Director General, AIPMA, introducing sectors such as commodities, automobile, phar-
Mr. Manoj R. Shah - President AIPMA and Mr. maceuticals, petrochemicals and modern sec-
Arvind Mehta, Chairman - Governing Council tors such as e-commerce, big data, renewables.
AIPMA who set the note for the program. They combine the knowledge of the law with in-
OUR EXPERTS FOR THE EVENING WERE: dustry experience to design legal solutions that
their clients can implement.
1. Mr. Rohan Muralidharan, Associate Partner, Key Takeaways:
Lakshmikumaran & Sridharan
♦ Amendments related to Updated Return of
2. Mr. Karanjyot Singh, Partner, Lakshmiku- Income effective from 1st April, 2025
maran & Sridharan
♦ Amendments related to TDS/TCS
3. Mr. B Venkatramanan, Associate Partner,
Lakshmikumaran & Sridharan ♦ Amendments in Slab Rates – New Re-
gime
4. Mr. Kunal Nikumbh, Associate Partner, Lak- ♦ Rate Changes for Goods Falling under Chap-
shmikumaran & Sridharan
ter 39 of the Customs Tariff Act, 1975
The event focused on addressing the hits & After the presentation by the experts, the floor
misses of the Budget and the finer nuances of was left open for Q & A round to answer any
the provisions of the finance bill 2025. The ses- doubts of Participants. Panelists and experts
sion also facilitated the delegates to know the from L&S answered the question & answer ses-
effects of the new bill in the different aspects sion with great aplomb and the webinar ended
like; Income Tax, Customs Laws & Procedures to with Vote of thanks proposed by Mr. Anil Reddy
analyse the tax implications of the Union Budget. Vennam, Senior Vice President - AIPMA.
All the Expert speakers very well explained the
most important updates for the concerned as- The Webinar was attended by over 50 people
pects which was very helpful for the attendees. from the Plastic Industries.
Lakshmikumaran & Sridharan is a full-service
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