Vishwas Panjiar

Vishwas Panjiar is chartered accountant and a law graduate with varied experience of over 20 years to the Indian tax and regulatory system. He is a Partner at the Andersen India member firm and prior to this has worked for Grant Thornton for over a decade and before that at one of India’s biggest and oldest law firm in their tax and consulting practice.
His experience includes several compliance management, restructuring, mergers, demergers and business modelling exercises including transactional tax advisory; advisory to facilitate private equity investments, etc. Vishwas has also helped several foreign corporations establish their presence in India.
His body of work includes clients in aviation, realty, infrastructure, manufacturing, IT/ITES and services. Regular speaker at conferences and round-tables, accredited for persuasive opinions on vexed and pertinent issues in dailies and periodicals. He has also imparted several trainings/lectures outside India in his earlier role of designated faculty for Grant Thornton International courses.
Vishwas is an honorary member and the National Board of Round Table India (part of Round Table International). He has led several initiatives and has held honorary positions at the National Board, Area Board as well as local chapter of Round Table India.