Advocate Sendamarai Kannan

Advocate Sendamarai Kannan is a distinguished legal professional and a retired Chief Commissioner of Income Tax (Cadre Controlling Authority), bringing with him an unparalleled blend of administrative acumen and legal expertise. A postgraduate in Mathematics from Madras University and a qualified law graduate, he has combined analytical precision with legal proficiency throughout his illustrious career. During his tenure as an Indian Revenue Service (IRS) officer, Advocate Kannan handled numerous sensitive and high-stakes engagements on behalf of the Ministry of Finance and the Income Tax Department. His extensive exposure to policy matters, investigations, and litigation has equipped him with a deep understanding of the complexities of tax law and its practical applications.

As the head of the tax litigation practice, Advocate Sendamarai Kannan has more than 30 years of experience in the field of Income Tax, offering clients strategic insights and effective representation in tax disputes and compliance issues. His practice focuses on assisting corporates, business houses, and individuals in navigating intricate tax matters, assessments, appeals, and representations before tax authorities and tribunals. Drawing upon his rich administrative experience, he provides comprehensive advisory services and litigation support, blending his insider perspective of tax administration with a strong command over statutory provisions. His ability to anticipate issues, evaluate risks, and structure sound legal arguments has earned him the trust of his clients and peers alike.

Advocate Kannan enrolled with the Bar Council of Tamil Nadu and Puducherry in 2013 and is an active member of the Bar Association of Tamil Nadu and Puducherry. His professional journey reflects a commitment to ethical practice, precision, and result-oriented legal solutions. Known for his integrity, strategic thinking, and depth of knowledge, he continues to contribute significantly to the tax and legal community. Whether advising on complex litigation, providing nuanced legal opinions, or leading high-profile tax disputes, Advocate Sendamarai Kannan stands out as a seasoned professional dedicated to upholding the highest standards of the legal profession.