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Photo Judges for Preliminary Rounds and Quarter Finals |
 | Mr. S. Sridhar is an advocate practicing in Erode for the last 20 years. He practices Income Tax , Sales Tax, Central Excise and Service Tax. Initially, he was associated with M/s. Padmanaban&Sainath, a firm of Chartered Accountants and started his individual practice later. He concentrates on the appellate side and appears before all the tax tribunals. |
 | Mr. Suchindran B.N. who is currently practicing independently in the Madras High Court completed his law degree from ILS Law College, Pune. He previously worked in the chambers of Senior Advocate Mr. Arvind P. Datar. While at ILS, he also was a member of the team which represented India at the Philip C. Jessup International Moot Court Competition at Washington D.C. His last publication was an essay in the Indian Journal of Constitutional Law on Justice Vivian Bose.
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| Mr. Subhang Nair graduated from the National Law School of India, Bangalore in 2012 and has worked as a transactional lawyer with Luthra&Luthra in Mumbai before moving to practice in the Madras High Court in the chambers of Mr. Satish Parasaran. His areas of practice include the law of arbitration, commercial and constitutional law. |
| Ms. Revathi MKannan, graduated from Bangalore Institute of Legal Studies, Bangalore in 2011 and has been practising in the Madras High Court in the chambers of Mr. Satish Parasaran since then. Her areas of practice include commercial, constitutional law and electricity law. |
 | Mr.SuhrithParthasarathy is an advocate practicing in the Madras High Court. He also writes for several national and international publications on topics of public interest and sports. He graduated in law in 2008 from the National University of Juridical Sciences, Kolkata, and in journalism from Columbia University, New York, in 2012. |
 | Mr. Raj Jhabakh, a graduate of National Law University, Jodhpur, is presently associated with the law offices of Mr. Murari (Senior Advocate) and is a Standing Counsel for the Income Tax Department (representing the department before the Madras High Court). His practice areas include mergers, acquisitions general corporate law advice and compliance as well as tax litigation. He previously worked with Tata Consultancy Services (TCS), Universal Legal and Vichar Partners, Corporate Law Firms in Chennai and has been a part of their corporate and litigation team. He is a part of Yi (CII) and is a correspondent with the International Bureau of Fiscal Documentation, Netherlands and has authored more than 30 articles in that capacity on International Taxation and related issues. |
 | Mr.PrahaladBhat, graduated from National Law School of India, Bangalore and has been practising in the Madras High Court in the chambers of Mr. Satish Parasaran since then. His areas of practice include commercial and constitutional law. |
 | Mr. P.J. Rishikesh is practicing in the Madras High Court for the past 10 years in various branches including, Arbitration, Corporate, and Tax. He was an associate in the chambers of Mr. R.Murari, Sr. Advocate, Chennai, from 2004 - 2008, before setting up his own individual practice. He was also a visiting faculty at the Tamil Nadu Dr.Ambedkar Law University. At the law college, he was an avid mooter and in fact was adjudged the "Best student Advocate - Jessup's international" in the year 2004 and has authored a book "Moot courts- An introduction" in the year 2004.
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| Mr. P. Giridharan,.is practising in the Chambers of Mr. V. Aravamudan, Advocate. His main areas of practice are shipping, admiralty, company law, arbitration and indirect taxes. He was also a Junior Central Govt Standing Counsel (Customs, Central Excise and Service Tax). |
 | Mr. Palaniandavan graduated from the School of Excellence of Law, Chennai in the year 2008. He then went on to complete his LL.M. (IPR) from NALSAR University of Law, Hyderabad in 2010. He started his law practice in the Chambers of Mr. Satish Parasaran, Advocate and was thereafter attached with M/s. BFS Legal as Senior Associate for 3 years before setting up his own practice. His primary areas of practice include criminal and constitutional law. |
 | Mr. S Subbaraman holds more than 25 years of Corporate work experience in the areas of Legal, Secretarial and Corporate Affairs with Organizations of repute including the Taj group of Hotels from the House of Tatas for more than 13 years. He has now taken up practice as a Corporate Lawyer to render advisory / consultancy services in the areas of Corporate Laws, FEMA and RBI regulations, Corporate restructuring, Capital infusion, Amalgamations / Absorptions, Investors relations, Cross border transactions and laws related thereto and Arbitration etc. |
 | Mr.NiranjanRajagopalan is practicing in the chambers of Mr. G. Rajagoplan, Senior Advocate, Madras High Court primarily in the Writ & Civil Jurisdiction. Regularly appears for the Tamil Nadu Information Commission and Election Commission , before the Madras High Court. |
 | Mr. Naveen Kumar Murthi , a graduate from the School of Excellence in Law in 2011 and joined the chambers of the Advocate General of Tamil Nadu, is presently practicing in the Madras High Court dealing matters relating to Corporate Law and Constitutional Law . Previously worked under Mr.ArvindDatar, Senior Advocate and Mr . Justice S.B.Sinha, Judge Supreme Court of India. |
 | Mr.MeenakshiSundaram, former President of the Revenue Bar Association, Chennai is a Ph.D in law. He began his practice under Senior Advocate, Late Mr. C.V.Mahalingham and went on to establish his own practice in the areas of Direct and Indirect taxes. For the past 34 years he has been appearing before the Madras High Court and also assists Senior Advocates in the Supreme Court as well as various other High Courts. He is also the legal advisor for various banks, companies and charted accountants. |
 | Mr.S. Ananthan, a practicing Charted Accountant, is presently the Senior Partner of M/s. Abarna&Ananthan, Chartered Accountants, Bangalore. With a professional standing of more than 25 years, he specializes in the field of Taxation (both Income Tax and Service Tax) and Banking Consultancy. He appears before various tax tribunals across the country and also handles the tax matters of various nationalized and private sector banks such as Canara Bank, City Union Bank, Allahabad bank etc. |
 | Mrs.SudhaMadhavan, a qualified Chartered Accountant, Cost Accountant, Company Secretary and a Law graduate by profession and has been part of the senior management team, of a various MNCs - IBM, Gilbarco, Tektronix, Subex, Aztec and ITW Signode with over 20 years of professional experience. . As the CFO of the organisations she was responsible for overall finance, accounting, tax management, process improvement, ERP implementation, business analysis, regulatory &compliance and treasury operations. She also has experience in appearing before various tax regulatory authorities. |
 | Mr. S.Srikanthan, B.Com, LL.B, LL.M, PGDBA &M.Sc (Psychology), is a highly qualified corporate professional, being the Deputy General Manager (Commercial & Financial) of Godrej Consumer Products Ltd. After graduating with a B.Com from Madras University, where he pursued his LL.B, he completed post graduation in Law from Annamalai University. Despite his busy schedule, he finds time to follow his passion of teaching, focusing on Contract , IPR and Company Law, in SASTRA University. |
 | Mr. Balachandranholds a B.Com from National College, Trichy. A fellow member of the ICAI, he has completed his Bachelors in Law at Trichy, and his M.Com and ML from Annamalai University. With 17 years of practice experience as a Chartered Accountant, he is an expert on Taxation Law and Practice. His current areas of interest include Taxation and Business Laws. |
 | Prof. S. Sanjith graduated from School of Indian Legal Thought, Kerala with a bachelor and master's degree in Law. He is currently pursuing his Ph.D. (Law) with SASTRA University. He is the faculty co-ordinator of the SASTRA Moot Society and has interests in the field of Human Rights Law, Arbitration Law and Women's Rights. |
 | Mr.AswinBharadwaj an LL.M graduate from Faculty of Law, University College of London in International Commercial Law. He pursued his under graduation from School of Excellence in Law, Chennai. He presently works as an Associate(Legal) at Cognizant Technology Solutions, Chennai. |
 | Mr.Bharadwaj pursued his LL..M from Faculty of Law, University College of London and presently works primarily in the Dispute Resolution group, the Corporate Practice Group and the Technology Law Practice group of Poovayya& Co., a full-service law firm headquartered at Bangalore. At Poovayya& Co., apart from being involved in advising clients from diverse fields such as media, technology and telecommunications and industrial manufacturing,. |
 | Mr. P.R. Renganath pursued his LL.M from School of Oriental and African Studies, University of London who is also a qualifies Charted Accountant. He is presently with the chambers of Mr. R. Raghavan, Advocate and was previously with Sarvabhavman Associates. His area of specialisation includes commercial, corporate law and Indirect Taxation. |
| Ms. G VardiniKarthikgraduated from School of Excellence in Law, TamilNaduDr.Ambedkar Law University, Chennai (University Gold Medallist) and is currently practicing under Senior Advocate Mrs. PushyaSitaraman on Indirect Tax matters and Mr.K.V.Rajan , Advocate on Civil Matters. She has been recently appointed as Junior Standing Counsel for Income Tax Department. Her areas specialisation include Direct and Indirect tax laws, Consumer laws and Rent Control matters |
 | Mr. Sandeep Bagmar,graduated from ILS Law College, Pune in 2010 and started practise at the Chambers of Shri. Arvind P. Datar, Senior Advocate. Currently practising at the Madras High Court, Income-tax Appellate Tribunal and various other tax forums. His areas of specialization includes Income-tax, Sales tax, and Company law. He is also the Assistant Editor of the 10th Edition of The Kanga &Palkhivala, Law and Practise of Income-tax. |
