Expert Analysis

In the first of a regular series, Jai Mavani and Bhairav Dalal of PwC highlight the key challenges taxpayers face in key Indian industries. In this issue, the pair analyse the tax hurdles and opportunities in the infrastructure sector.

India has long been a key location for German taxpayers looking to invest overseas. Sudhir Nayak of Sudit K Parekh in Mumbai and Sten Guensel of Ebner Stolz Monning Bachem in Stuttgart, provide a checklist for German taxpayers eager to take advantage of the booming economy and highlight pitfalls taxpayers should avoid.

Aseem Chawla and Amit Singahania of Amarchand & Mangaldas & Suresh A Shroff & Co contemplate developments in the Indian tax legislation and its impact on cross-border transactions and what the best strategy for mitigating these challenges.

India’s transfer pricing overhaul expands safe harbours at scale and accelerates advance pricing agreements alongside the statutory recodification of the Income-tax Act, report Uday Ved, Hetav Vasani, and Jainesh Nahar of KNAV

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Jess Williams, Jimmy Man, and Olivier Hody of Deloitte explain how tax can be elevated from a post-close support function to a value-realisation tool in M&A transactions through quick wins and longer-term actions

Several South Korean transfer pricing cases have established clearer judicial standards emphasising robust comparability analysis and stronger functional and economic evidence. Yulchon tax partners provide practical insights for navigating the heightened requirements

Ichwan Sukardi and T Qivi Hady Daholi of RSM Indonesia examine how geopolitical conflict and economic volatility are reshaping transfer pricing risk and enforcement, with a particular focus on Southeast Asia and Indonesia

Monika Bieri and Daniel Schönenberger of Tax Partner use a Swiss lens to examine how workforce mobility is reshaping transfer pricing models, and why the location of key decision‑makers is becoming a critical tax risk

India’s Finance Act, 2026 introduces a tax framework for foreign companies using local data centres but leaves several questions unresolved, say S Vasudevan, Prachi Bharadwaj, and Loveena Manaktala of Lakshmikumaran & Sridharan

Nicolle Barbetti of Pérez-Llorca explains how the Capitalisation of Companies Incentive has reshaped Portugal’s corporate financing landscape and highlights how binding rulings have clarified key issues in its application

Natalia Núñez and Antonia Valdés of PwC Chile analyse the new bill’s tax implications for a key sector, considering the provisions of the Mining Royalty Law