Year of Call (England & Wales): 2014
Year of Call (Mauritius): 2015

ainder@Chambers.SirHamid.intnet.mu

Me. Arshaad Inder is a Barrister-at-Law practising in Mauritius, with a dispute resolution, advisory and training practice focused particularly on tax and revenue matters. He advises and represents taxpayers, companies, directors, business owners, high-net-worth individuals and regulated entities in matters involving MRA assessments, income tax, VAT, objection proceedings, revenue appeals, evidential strategy, settlement positioning and procedural objections.

Me. Inder combines legal practice with accounting and audit experience. He is a member of the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA) and is a former Senior Associate in the Assurance Department of PricewaterhouseCoopers, Mauritius. This dual legal and financial background allows him to approach tax and commercial disputes with a practical understanding of accounting records, financial statements, audit trails, internal controls and evidential weaknesses.

Over the past decade at the Bar, Me Inder has appeared before all courts of Mauritius and has developed a broad litigation practice extending beyond tax and revenue disputes. His experience includes civil and commercial litigation, criminal law, family disputes, employment and industrial matters, corporate and shareholder disputes, insolvency-related applications, regulatory matters, disciplinary proceedings, arbitration and alternative dispute resolution.

Me. Inder also conducts professional training for businesses, directors, senior officers and professionals on taxation, revenue compliance, AML/CFT, corporate governance, directors’ duties, employment law, procedural fairness and regulatory risk. He is a part-time lecturer at the University of Mauritius and has lectured at several professional training institutions.

His drafting and advisory work includes legal opinions, pleadings, affidavits, written submissions, legal certificates, constitutions, shareholders’ agreements, employment contracts, settlement agreements, AML/CFT handbooks and corporate transaction documents.

He also serves or has served in board, committee and advisory roles for several companies and organisations in Mauritius, including as Non-Executive Director, former Independent Director and Chairperson of a Bank of Mauritius-regulated entity, and member of an Ethics Committee.

Qualifications

Bar Professional Training Course, Nottingham Trent University, United Kingdom

Graduate Diploma in Law, BPP College of Law

Member, Association of Chartered Certified Accountants

LL.B with Honours, University of Mauritius

Key Areas of Practice

Tax and Revenue Disputes

Restructuring and Statutory Demand Matters

Commercial Litigation

Corporate Governance

Employment Law

AML/CFT Compliance

Regulatory Advisory

Corporate Documentation

Offshore

Funds and Global Structuring

Alternative Dispute Resolution

Professional Legal Training