About Us

Dhruva Advisors India Pvt. Ltd., a Ryan LLC affiliate, is a leading tax and regulatory advisory firm delivering high-impact solutions across India and key global markets. In a rapidly evolving tax environment, we help clients navigate complexity with clear, practical, and insight-driven guidance.

Founded in 2014, Dhruva has grown into one of India’s most respected tax firms, operating from 12 offices across India and international locations in Dubai, Abu Dhabi, Saudi Arabia, and Singapore. Our leadership team includes 24 Partners, 8 Senior Advisors, 15 Associate Partners, and 50 Principals, supported by nearly 500 professionals with deep technical expertise and a strong commitment to client outcomes.

Dhruva Advisors has been consistently recognized by International Tax Review, earning the “India Tax Firm of the Year” award for five consecutive years (2017–2021) and maintaining a Tier 1 ranking through 2026. These accolades reflect our focus on accountability, innovation, and a client-first mindset.

Our expertise spans tax disputes, global structuring, advisory, and regulatory strategy. We support clients across industries including Aerospace & Defense, Agro & Chemicals, Automotive, Conglomerates, Education, Energy & Resources, Financial Services, Healthcare, IT & ITeS, Manufacturing, Pharma & Life Sciences, Private Equity, Real Estate, Transportation, Telecom, and Media.

Wherever tax complexity exists, Dhruva delivers clarity.

Message from the CEO

Dhruva at a glance
24 Partners, 8 Senior Advisors, 15 Associate Partners, 50 Principals, and 478 people
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Founded in the year 2014 and the journey continues.
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Advisors to goverment for
key policy initative

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Strategic joint venture with Ryan to expand Global Tax Services footprint
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Our presence
INDIA | MIDDLE EAST | SINGAPORE
Dhruva at a glance
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Founded in the year 2014 and the journey continues.
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24 Partners, 8 Senior Advisors, 15 Associate Partners, 50 Principals, and 478 people
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Advisors to goverment for
key policy initative

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Strategic joint venture with Ryan to expand Global Tax Services footprint
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Our presence
INDIA | MIDDLE EAST | SINGAPORE

Our Values

  1. Takes pride in delivering high quality, cutting edge outputs that are bettered each time
  2. Anticipates client requirements, context and expectations and prepares thoroughly before every interaction
  3. Dedicates time and energy for staying ahead of the curve on latest know-how/developments in the external world. Initiates dialogue on new developments in the field with others and goes into depth of things
  4. Approached by one and all (internally and externally) for expertise and approachability
  5. Proactively reaches out and offers help and support to others to help ensure outstanding client delivery every time
  6. Engages across levels to teach/provide an experience of working on real time, novel and varied solutions
  7. Challenges team's thought process in order to stretch minds and build capabilities
  8. Actively seeks and provides insightful feedback to colleagues to enable high end quality outputs

  1. Alignment in thinking, behavior, words & actions
  2. Shares all relevant facts in a judicious manner with the right stakeholder at the right time
  3. Stands by one's word no matter what - is seen as credible and dependable person
  4. Open to listen and share one’s views on a topic in a balanced and mature way
  5. Remains positive and straightforward in speaking with people even in difficult/negative circumstances
  6. Shares constructive inputs with others to enhance their capability and widen their perspective

  1. Builds deep trust, mutual respect and personal connect with stakeholders. Takes a long term view, nurtures relationships over time, enjoys credibility and goodwill of others
  2. Builds equal relationship with clients - neither passive nor over eager while engaging with clients. Listens with an open mind to client's needs instead of promoting what the firm has to offer
  3. Reaches out to anyone in the firm who could help him/her add more value to the client and enlists their support/ offers support proactively to others
  4. Shows interest and concern for people. Makes efforts to connect and build nourishing relationships and a good working environment
  5. Attuned to the overall mood and morale of people and takes initiative to create fun and energy in the work place and celebrate small wins

  1. Challenges status quo and relentlessly seeks new and better solutions by referring to new and varied sources of know-how and opinions from others
  2. Continuously scans the environment for opportunities and quick to respond to them. Sees problems as an opportunity to innovate solutions
  3. Creates a powerful first impression by being positive and passionate. Consciously ensures that one creates impact by proactively sharing good ideas with the client
  4. Creates "Aha moments" by demonstrating to the client that s/he understands their world and provides them with novel solutions
  5. Enthusiastic about new initiatives and events in the firm and volunteers to support them

  1. Focused on adding value to all stakeholders by keeping long term client interests in mind – admired by key stakeholders as a "thought leader"
  2. Actively provides insightful feedback to colleagues to enable growth and development. Creates IP for the firm
  3. Ideates and strategizes to deepen and expand the scope of services to create and nurture large accounts - thereby contributing to the client’s success significantly
  4. Fluid, nimble, flexible and open to possibilities – can "visualize" future trends
  5. Pursues tasks with energy and drive despite obstacles and set backs. Looks for solutions when faced with problems and seeks support

  1. Driven by organizational goals and continuously looking at the Big Picture
  2. Builds credibility and equal partnership by demonstrating ownership E.g. 24 hour follow up note, always being on top of things, consistent delivery and quality, assertive and candid communication
  3. Steps in and "rolls up one's sleeves" to co-create high quality solutions / solve problems with the team
  4. Takes complete ownership of outcome for self and others
  5. Conscious of impact of one's actions on the larger group and acts with responsibility

Strategic approach to complex problems

Strong track record of designing and implementing pioneering solutions

Partner-driven services

In-depth, specialised, robust, and knowledgecentric advice

Trailblazers in tax controversy management

Proactive ideation to mitigate risk in an increasing VUCA environment

Long history of involvement in policy and advocacy

Accolades

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