Leadership

At the core of Deepak H Thakkar & Associates is a leadership group with deep, hands-on expertise in GST and Indirect Taxes, supported by a strong team of committed professionals and a trusted network of specialists.

CA Deepak H Thakkar, Founder

40+ years of practice in Indirect Taxes with deep expertise across GST, VAT, CST, Works Contract, Entry Tax and allied laws. He has served as consultant to corporates and MNCs across industries and continues to guide complex advisory, compliance and litigation matters.

Leadership & Professional Roles:

  • Former President, GST Practitioners’ Association of Maharashtra
  • Former Editor, Sales Tax Review / GST Review
  • Chairman of Seminar & Workshop Committee (GSTPAM) – multiple years
  • Visiting Faculty at Maharashtra GST Dept., Central Revenue Audit Dept., and Government Law College

Publications & Authorship:
Co-authored leading publications such as:

  • Guide to GST Annual Returns & Audit
  • Guide to MVAT Audit
  • E-Commerce Transactions under GST
  • Amnesty Scheme in Maharashtra
  • Numerous articles in GST Review, BCAS Journal and CTC publications

Lectures & Training:

  • Regular speaker at ICAI, BCAS, CTC, AIFTP, GSTPAM and various industry bodies.
  • Contributed to departmental training, professional updates, and mock investigation programmes.

CA Ronak D Thakkar, Key Professional

A Chartered Accountant with experience across EY, BMR Advisors and BDO India, now practicing alongside his father with focus on GST, Customs, VAT, Service Tax and Indirect Tax Litigation.

Professional Experience:

  • Advisory, representational and compliance support across sectors including FMCG, Retail, Real Estate, Media, IT/ITES, Logistics.
  • Presenter of technical sessions at WIRC ICAI, CPE Study Circles, GST Department and industry associations.
  • Authored articles in GST Review.
  • Group Leader at GSTPAM’s Intensive Study Group on Real Estate & Works Contract.

CA Dhiraj Terawakar, Key Professional

A Fellow Chartered Accountant with 11+ years of experience in GST, VAT, CST, Entry Tax and Indirect Tax litigation support. Leads advisory and representational matters across multiple industries.

Our Professional Team

Our broader team comprises:

  • Chartered Accountants
  • Article Trainees
  • Semi-qualified professionals (Inter-CA / Inter-CS / Senior Executives with specialised tax experience)
  • Process & Compliance Executives

Together, they support assignments across advisory, compliance, representation, and internal diagnostic reviews under strong supervision from the leadership.

Collaborative Professional Network

To deliver end-to-end solutions while staying compliant with ICAI regulations, we work closely with independent experts, including:

  • Company Secretaries
  • Legal professionals & Counsels
  • Registered Valuers / Merchant Bankers
  • Other specialised CA firms

These collaborations help us provide well-rounded guidance on complex business, tax, regulatory, and transactional matters while maintaining independence and quality.

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