Gokulraj L is a distinguished advocate with comprehensive expertise in indirect taxation litigation and advisory services, demonstrating exceptional proficiency in customs law, coupled with specialized knowledge in alternative dispute resolution and corporate law matters. His practice encompasses sophisticated, high-stakes taxation and corporate matters across diverse judicial and quasi-judicial forums including High Courts, CESTAT, NCLT, NCLAT and regulatory authorities.
Gokulraj has consistently delivered successful outcomes for distinguished corporate clients and public sector organizations in complex taxation disputes, corporate law proceedings, and alternative dispute resolution matters. His legal counsel and advocacy expertise emphasizes strategic analysis, regulatory compliance, and innovative resolution methodologies in challenging legal environments.
Core Practice Areas
Customs Law and International Trade
Expert representation in customs classification disputes, valuation challenges, duty exemption applications, anti-dumping investigations, CBLR proceedings, DGFT proceedings, and enforcement proceedings before High Courts, CESTAT, Customs Authority for Advance Rulings, and adjudicatory bodies. He also provides expert advisory on import-export compliance, Foreign Trade Policy, and cross-border transaction structuring.
Service Tax and Central Excise Advisory
Comprehensive defense in service tax and central excise disputes, assessment challenges, penalty proceedings, and appellate advocacy before various authorities and High Courts.
Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR)
Comprehensive ADR services including arbitration, mediation, and conciliation for corporate disputes, commercial disagreements, and regulatory matters, with expertise in both institutional and ad-hoc arbitration proceedings. Specialized in ADR services for MSMEs, consistently appearing before MSEFC for conciliation and arbitration matters.
Corporate Law Litigation and Advisory
Specialized representation before NCLT and NCLAT in corporate restructuring matters including merger and amalgamation schemes, oppression and mismanagement cases, insolvency proceedings, and corporate governance disputes. Advisory services encompass regulatory compliance, corporate restructuring, insolvency resolution, and business reorganization strategies.