
Adv. Pramod Kumar Rai
pramod@athenalawassociates.com
Mr. Rai specializes in Goods & Services Tax (GST), Anti Dumping, Counter Veiling and Safeguard measures under WTO regime; Engineering/commercial arbitrations; Competition Litigations; Customs, Excise & Service Tax matters. He regularly appears in the courts and tribunals and has argued more than a thousand cases till now.
In past, Mr. Rai has worked as an officer of the Indian Revenue Service (IRS) as well as Senior Standing Counsel for the Government of India in Delhi High Court.
Mr. Rai is an Engineering graduate from IIT Kanpur and holds a ‘Gold Medal’ in law (LLB) and has also earned a Master's degree in Law from the oldest public grant University of USA, namely the University of Georgia on a 100% university funding.
Mr. Rai combines a rare techno-legal background and brings along with him diverse and rich experience of 10 years as a Tax Administrator with Govt. of India and 15 years as a tax practitioner