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Shashwat Patwa

Critic · DISC type C
Senior Tax Associate at Lasa Legal Associates
📍 New Delhi, Delhi, India

Shashwat Patwa is a Senior Tax Law Associate at Lasa Legal Associates with expertise in direct and indirect taxation. A graduate of Symbiosis International University, he has a strong background in tax litigation, advisory, and white-collar crime. He recently transitioned his focus to the dynamic GST regime and has a track record of productive outcomes.

Beyond his tax practice, Shashwat shows a deep interest in social justice and human rights within the Indian legal framework. He has researched and authored publications on sensitive topics such as marital rape and the complexities of Muta marriage, demonstrating a commitment to exploring challenging legal and social issues.

He contributed to a landmark Supreme Court of India decision that reduced the mandatory pre-deposit requirement in cheque dishonor cases.

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Experience
4 Years
Current Role
Senior Tax Associate
Location
New Delhi, Delhi, India
Personality Overview

How Shashwat shows up

Negotiator
Objective Thinker
ROI Driven

They choose to analyze logically and value facts to emotions. They like to do things independently and don’t look for support from others. It is very likely that they will negotiate pricing or other important terms.

Priorities

Topics Shashwat cares about

Indirect Tax (GST)
He recently transitioned his career focus to the GST regime in India, describing the journey as an incredibly rewarding and dynamic challenge.
Tax Litigation
His background includes handling departmental hearings, drafting replies to IT Act notices, and managing various tax litigation and compliance matters for clients.
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Career

Work history

7-2025
Senior Tax Associate
Lasa Legal Associates
1-2025 - 5-2025
Taxation Advisor
Lasa Legal Associates
6-2024 - 3-2025
Head of Legal
YesMadam
3-2023 - 1-2025
Tax Associate
Map Corporate Legal
9-2021 - 5-2023
Junior Advocate
Adv. Sudhir Jain
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Media appearances

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Education
2016 - 2021
B.A. LLB.
SYMBIOSIS INTERNATIONAL UNIVERSITY
2017 - 2018
Diploma
Gujarat National Law University, Gandhinagar
Social presence
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Behavioral profile

DISC profile (public)

C

Calculativeness (C)

Calculativeness (C) reflects the degree to which a person is likely to be cautious, systematic and analytical. Those scoring high tend to emphasise quality and accuracy.

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