Stage 1
Case Strategy & Merit Review
₹499
A 1-on-1 strategy call with an enrolled litigation advocate. We evaluate cause of action, statutory limitation deadlines, document evidence, and jurisdiction.
✓ 100% credited toward your retainer
Direct & Indirect Tax • Litigation & Court Counsel
Faceless Income Tax Assessment & Scrutiny Defense (Sec 144B)
Legal representation before National Faceless Assessment Centre (NeFAC) for Section 143(3) scrutiny, Section 144 best judgment, Section 147 reassessment, and draft assessment order objections.
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About this service
Make tax registrations and filings easier to manage
Legal representation before National Faceless Assessment Centre (NeFAC) for Section 143(3) scrutiny, Section 144 best judgment, Section 147 reassessment, and draft assessment order objections.
Key points to consider
- Confirm the service scope and applicable requirements for your circumstances.
- Share relevant dates, records and any earlier filings or correspondence.
- Agree the complete fee and expected timing before work begins.
What is included
The current service scope is based on the following deliverables:
- Deep forensic analysis of Assessment Unit notices, cash deposit queries, and AIS/TIS mismatches
- Detailed legal submissions with judicial case laws and supporting transactional paper trail
- Filing objections to Draft Assessment Order before Dispute Resolution Panel (DRP) under Section 144C
- Request for personal hearing through video conferencing with Senior Tax Advocate
Statutory Limitation & Court Lifecycle
Litigation & Court Counsel: Legal Remedies & Lifecycle
Limitation Act 1963Civil / Criminal ProcedureAttorney-Client Privilege
Judicial Injunction & Stay
Ex-parte interim injunctions protect rights and prevent opposite party from causing irreversible injury.
Liquidated Damages & Relief
Enforceable decree for financial restitution, damages for legal injury, and litigation expense recovery.
Asset Protection & Enforcement
Execution proceedings with court power to attach accounts, enforce decrees, and issue warrants.
Litigation Timeline & Court Representation Roadmap
Phase 01
Notice & Limitation Check
Scrutiny of cause of action, statutory limitation check, and dispatch of formal legal notice.
Phase 02
Court Petition & Pleadings
Drafting substantive plaint or complaint with supporting affidavit, vakalatnama, and court fee payment.
Phase 03
Summons & Interim Motion
Judicial summoning of opposite party, urgent hearing for interim stay or asset protection orders.
Phase 04
Trial & Decree Execution
Final arguments by enrolled advocate, judicial pronouncement, and execution recovery.
- 01Step 1 of 3
Tell us about your situation
Share the relevant tax year or period, taxpayer or entity type and the records available.
- 02Step 2 of 3
Confirm what applies
We confirm the filing category, income or transaction information and any special circumstances.
- 03Step 3 of 3
Agree the next steps
Organise the inputs and complete the agreed preparation, filing or response work.
Transparent Fee Architecture
How Dispute & Court Representation Fees Work
Unlike routine incorporation forms, court litigation cannot be packaged into a single rigid price. We operate on a milestone-based model with zero surprise costs.
Stage 2
Pleadings & Court Drafting
Fixed Scope Quote
Detailed drafting of the substantive complaint / plaint, supporting affidavit, evidence index, list of witnesses, and urgent interim relief applications.
✓ Complete filing index & verification included
Stage 3
Court Appearances & Trial
Hearing / Stage Retainer
Choose between per-hearing appearance fee or a milestone stage retainer (e.g. Summons stage, Evidence stage, Final arguments stage).
✓ Digital hearing updates via WhatsApp
About Statutory Court Fees: In Indian civil, commercial, and criminal proceedings, court fees (stamp duty on claims) and process fees (warrant/summons service charges) are governed by the Court Fees Act and State Stamp Acts. These are statutory government payments paid directly on actuals with official treasury challan receipts.
Common questions
About Faceless Income Tax Assessment & Scrutiny Defense (Sec 144B)
What should I have ready for Faceless Income Tax Assessment & Scrutiny Defense (Sec 144B)?
Start with Service-specific records or prior filings, if available; Relevant dates, deadlines and correspondence; Applicant, business or counterparty details relevant to the request. These are preparation prompts, not a request to upload documents with your enquiry. We will confirm what is relevant after reviewing your circumstances.
How long does Faceless Income Tax Assessment & Scrutiny Defense (Sec 144B) take?
The current estimated service timeline is 3–5 Working Days. The actual duration can depend on complete and accurate information, the complexity of the matter and processing by the relevant authority or other parties. We will confirm the expected steps after reviewing your details.
What should I consider before starting Faceless Income Tax Assessment & Scrutiny Defense (Sec 144B)?
Legal representation before National Faceless Assessment Centre (NeFAC) for Section 143(3) scrutiny, Section 144 best judgment, Section 147 reassessment, and draft assessment order objections. Key points to review include Confirm the service scope and applicable requirements for your circumstances.; Share relevant dates, records and any earlier filings or correspondence.; Agree the complete fee and expected timing before work begins.. The final scope depends on your circumstances and should be confirmed before work begins.
What does the price for Faceless Income Tax Assessment & Scrutiny Defense (Sec 144B) cover?
Court litigation and legal disputes operate on a milestone-based retainer rather than a rigid flat fee. You can book an initial 1-on-1 strategy and limitation assessment with an enrolled advocate for ₹499 (which is 100% credited toward your filing retainer). Subsequent drafting and appearance fees are quoted transparently based on your claim amount, stage of trial, and jurisdiction.
What happens after I send a Faceless Income Tax Assessment & Scrutiny Defense (Sec 144B) enquiry?
A team member can review the details you submit, follow up if more context is needed and confirm availability, scope, fees and expected timing. Sending an enquiry does not start an engagement or require payment.
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