Mr. N. R. Gajendran

Biography

  MR. N. R. GAJENDRAN is the senior partner, a Fellow member of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of Sri Lanka with over 25 years of post-qualification experience in various fields. He was a Council Member of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of Sri Lanka. He has substantial consultancy experience in Financial Management and Advisory Services, Accounting and Audit. His area of specialization includes international taxation, acquisitions & mergers, restructuring of privatized enterprises and consultancy. He is a member of the Taxation Cluster of the National Council for Economic Development (NCED). He was a former senior tax partner of the representative office in Sri Lanka, one of the big five firms. He was the Chairman of the Taxation Committee of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of Sri Lanka. Presently he is the alternate Chairman of the Faculty of Taxation of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of Sri Lanka. He is also the Chairman of the International Fiscal Association (Sri Lanka Branch). He was the National Rapporteur for the 48th Congress of the International Fiscal Association. He was a former Examiner cum Moderator for the paper on Taxation conducted by the Institute of Chartered Accountants of Sri Lanka and also the former Chairman of the Executive Committee of the Taxpayers’ Association of Sri Lanka. He delivered the Inaugural Annual Tax Oration at the Institute of Chartered Accountants of Sri Lanka on the subject “Taxpayers Rights and Remedies”. He authored and presented a paper on “Rights and Obligations of Tax Payers and Revenue Officers” at the Commonwealth Association of Tax Administrators (CATA). He was a past Rotary District Governor of Sri Lanka and a past Fiscal Agent of The Rotary International, Sri Lanka.

Research Interest

 Business