Hon’ble Dr. Justice Vineet Kothari
QUALIFICATIONS & LAW PRACTICE:
• As a Lawyer, practiced in Tax & other Commercial and Constitutional Laws, Arbitration & Company Law for 20 years in Rajasthan High Court & Supreme Court of India. 11 years as Judge in Rajasthan High Court since 13-06-2005. Transferred to Karnataka High Court on 18-04-2016.
• Awarded Ph.D in Tax Laws (2004). B.Com.(Hons.)(1978) LL.B.(1981), LL.M.(1999)
• Member of the Institute of Company Secretaries of India (ICSI) & the Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (ICAI) since 1982.
• Enrolled as Advocate on 07-09-1984 by Bar Council of Rajasthan.
ACADEMIC PURSUITS:
• Was Chief Editor of National Level Journal ‘Sales Tax Literature’ during 1986-1990.
• Various Articles Published in Law Journals at regular intervals.
• Article on “Child Education & Poverty’ giving suggestions for compulsory Military training to youth of the country, acknowledged and appreciated by the then President of India, Dr. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam in 2006.
• Paper on ‘Constitutional Features & Indian Democracy’ published in 2013 by Korea Legal Research Institute (KLRI) in their Global issues.
• In an International Tax Conference organized by International Association of Tax Judges (IATJ) contributed a Paper on ‘Transfer Pricing’at Amsterdam, Holland on 31st August, 2013.
• Participated as Panel Member in Judges’ Seminar in 68th Congress of International Fiscal Association (IFA) in Mumbai in October 2014 on ‘International Tax Treaties’.
• Contributed Paper in January, 2015 “International Taxation: Indian Perspective on Dispute Resolution Mechanism” in World Congress on International Law at Delhi organized by the Indian Society of International Law (ISIL).
• Chaired Technical Session on “E-Commerce Transaction/Cloud Computing – Tax Controversies” in April, 2015 in IFA (India) International Conference at Delhi.
• Contributed Paper on ‘Social Networking by Judges’ in Luzern, Switzerland, in September 2015 in IATJ and judged on Judges Panel in Basel, Switzerland, a Moot organized by IFA in September 2015.
• Contributed Paper on ‘Case Load Control of Tax Cases in India in IATJ 7th Congress in Madrid, Spain in September, 2016.
• Nominated as Director on Board of International Association of Tax Judges (IATJ) in September 2016 for 3 years by IATJ
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