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GST dispute resolution

GST Litigation, mapped from the stage you are in

From audit and show-cause notice to adjudication, appeal and court proceedings, we organise the facts, evidence, deadline and right professional route before the next filing.

Professional fee
Starts at ₹7,500*
Built for
Businesses facing GST audit, notice, order, recovery or appeal
Timing
Deadline-led

*Indicative starting professional fee. Final scope and quote depend on the proceeding.

First action

Share the complete notice or order and its date of service first. The document—not a generic timeline—controls the immediate action.

Find your present stage

One dispute. Different remedies.

Choose the closest stage to see what matters now. The exact notice or order always overrides this orientation.

Pre-litigation

Notice & adjudication

Order passed

Appeal

Higher courts

Special proceedings

Pre-litigation · ADT-01 / ADT-03

Departmental or special audit

Trigger

An authorised GST audit or special audit begins.

Authority

Proper officer or nominated CA/CMA, depending on the proceeding.

Protect now

Preserve the audit period, scope, records requested and reply dates.

Evidence

Returns, ledgers, reconciliations, invoices, e-way bills and prior correspondence.

Likely next route

Observations may close, require explanation or move toward demand proceedings.

Matter workflow

From urgent triage to a defensible record.

Litigation work is sequenced around limitation, evidence and the authority—not a generic incorporation checklist.

  1. 01

    Urgency triage

    Authenticate the communication, record service date, stage, authority, demand and next deadline.

  2. 02

    Issue and evidence map

    Connect every allegation to the return, books, transaction facts, legal position and supporting document.

  3. 03

    Strategy note

    Compare reply, payment, rectification, appeal, stay and specialist-counsel routes without promising an outcome.

  4. 04

    Drafting and filing

    Prepare a point-by-point submission, indexed annexures and approval trail for the selected proceeding.

  5. 05

    Hearing and next remedy

    Coordinate representation, preserve the record and review the order before the next limitation period is lost.

Evidence room

Build the file before the argument.

A complete indexed record reduces avoidable gaps. We issue a stage-specific checklist after the initial review.

01

Proceeding record

  • Complete notice or order with attachments
  • DIN, reference number and date of service
  • Portal event, deadline and jurisdiction
  • All prior replies and acknowledgements
02

Tax and books

  • GST returns and electronic ledgers
  • Sales, purchase and input-credit reconciliations
  • Invoices, contracts and e-way bills
  • Financial statements and relevant ledgers
03

Appeal file

  • Statement of facts and proposed grounds
  • Hearing records and relied-upon documents
  • Admitted payment and pre-deposit proof
  • Authorisation and counsel papers where applicable

Scope and fee

Starts at ₹7,500.
Quoted by stage.

The starting fee is not a fixed total. After reviewing the proceeding, we confirm deliverables, hearings, dependencies and professional roles in writing.

Request a written quote

What changes the quote

  • Proceeding stage and statutory deadline
  • Number of GSTINs, periods and disputed issues
  • Record quality and reconciliation volume
  • Drafting, hearings, paper book and counsel involvement

Usually separate

  • Tax, interest, penalty and statutory pre-deposit
  • Government, Tribunal and court fees
  • External advocate, senior counsel or expert-opinion fees
  • Forensic reconstruction, additional periods or unlisted hearings
Questions

Clear answers before you choose a remedy.

General guidance only. The complete proceeding and current law must be reviewed before action.