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ATTORNEY BIOGRAPHIES ASIA PACIFIC

I N D I A

J A PA N

Dinesh Kanabar

Dhruva Advisors

1101 & 1102, One Indiabulls Centre,

11th Floor, Tower 2B, 841, Senapati

Bapat Marg, Elphinstone Road (West),

400 013 Mumbai, India

Tel: (91) 22 6147 1000 1900

Email: dinesh.kanabar@dhruvaadvisors.com

Website: www.dhruvaadvisors.com

Dinesh is a stalwart in the industry and has over the decades been

recognised by his peers as amongst the top tax advisors in India. His

ability to relate the business strategies of clients to the tax and

regulatory environment has been recognised as unique and has played

a critical role in developing solutions for clients.

Prior to founding Dhruva, he held a series of leadership positions

across several large professional service organisations in India. He was

the Deputy CEO of KPMG India, Chairman of KPMG’s tax practice,

Deputy CEO of RSM & Co and Head Tax and Regulatory at

PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC)

He is a member of the National Executive Committee of FICCI and is

the former Chairman of its Taxation Committee. Dinesh is currently a

mentor to the Taxation Committee of FICCI. He has also worked with

the Government of India on several policy committees. He was a

member of the Rangachary Committee constituted by the Prime

Minister of India to deal with tax reforms in the IT/ITES sector and for

evolving Safe Harbour Rules.

Eric N Roose

Withers

12F, Toranomon Kotohira Tower

1-2-8 Toranomon, Minato-Ku

Tokyo 105-000

Japan

Tel: (81) 3 3500 3752

Email: eric.roose@withersworldwide.com

Website: www.withersworldwide.com

Eric is a partner in the private client and tax team and focuses on

international corporate tax.

His practice involves advising clients on a broad range of international

tax planning and corporate tax advisory matters including investment

funds, M&A, cross-border transactions, real estate investments and

technology matters. He specializes in structuring investment funds

focusing on the Asia-Pacific region, and has significant experience in

structuring funds using a Singapore treaty platform to invest into the

Asia Pacific region. Eric has advised clients in over $50 billion of

international corporate, real estate and private equity transactions.

In addition, he regularly advises ultra-high-net-worth individuals

on Japan income and inheritance tax planning and is particularly

knowledgeable in the taxation of and use of foreign trusts in regards

to Japan.

His clients include leading investment funds in the Asia region, MNCs,

technology companies, and ultra-high-net-worth Japanese and foreign

individuals.

Having worked in Asia for over 20 years, he is well-versed in the

taxation of cross-border transactions across the Asia-Pacific region,

involving the US, Japan, Singapore, Korea, Australia, Indonesia,

Philippines, Vietnam and China.

Chambers’ Asia-Pacific guide says about him, Eric is the “well known”

leader of the tax practice who is highly proficient in dealing with crossborder

tax matters including tax planning. Chambers ranks him in

Band 1 and Euromoney has listed him in its World Leading Tax

Advisors experts guide.

Eric is a founding member of ALTA, Asia-Pacific’s Leading Tax Advisors.

Singapore office:

80 Raffles Place

#25-01 UOB Plaza 1

Singapore 048624

Tel: (65) 6922 3726

Email: eric.roose@witherskhattarwong.com

TAX EXPERTGUIDES 15

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