About APDB and Company

Founded by CA Nirupama D B and CA Abhishek Pawan, both former professionals of Big Four accounting firms, APDB & Company combines global-quality expertise with partner-led execution. Since its establishment in 2020, the firm has grown into a multidisciplinary practice supported by a team of over 20 professionals and an extensive network of affiliates and subject-matter specialists across India and overseas.

With dedicated expertise in Transfer Pricing, Direct Tax, Indirect Tax, Audit and Business Advisory, APDB and Company serves multinational enterprises, growing businesses, family-owned companies and professional firms across diverse sectors including manufacturing, technology, real estate, trading and financial services.

Our strength lies in combining deep technical knowledge, technology-enabled processes and a collaborative network of specialists to deliver practical, commercially focused solutions. Whether supporting complex transfer pricing engagements, tax advisory assignments or assurance services, we are committed to providing responsive, high-quality service that helps clients navigate an increasingly dynamic regulatory environment with confidence.

Our mission

To deliver exceptional transfer pricing, tax, audit and advisory services through technical excellence, innovation and a client-centric approach. We strive to work as trusted partners to our clients and professional associates, understanding their unique challenges and collaborating closely to provide practical, timely and value-driven solutions that support their growth and success..

Our vision

We aspire to build enduring relationships with businesses, entrepreneurs and professional firms by becoming their preferred partner for navigating complex audit, tax, transfer pricing and regulatory matters across jurisdictions. By integrating deep domain knowledge with automation, data-driven tools and modern workflows, we aim to consistently deliver efficient, accurate and high-quality solutions that create lasting value for our clients.

Meet Our Team

Partner, Transfer Pricing Lead

CA Nirupama DB

CA Nirupama D B is a co-founder and partner at A P D B & Company. She is a qualified Chartered Accountant, DISA certified professional, and holds a B.Com (Hons.) degree from the University of Delhi.

She completed her articleship in International Taxation and Transfer Pricing at Mohinder Puri & Co., Chartered Accountants, Delhi, gaining exposure to cross-border tax and regulatory matters. Post qualification, she worked in the Transfer Pricing practice of PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC), advising multinational clients on benchmarking studies, documentation, and intercompany pricing.

She brings diverse experience across Transfer Pricing, direct tax advisory, trust and not-for-profit matters, income tax return compliance, audit, and related litigation, including representation before ITAT and CIT(A).

At APDB & Company, she leads the Transfer Pricing and advisory practice, overseeing complex assignments across India and UAE engagements. She is known for her technical strength, litigation experience, and practical, solution-oriented approach to tax and regulatory issues, supported by technology-driven processes for improved accuracy and efficiency.

Partner, Tax & Assurance Lead

CA Abhishek Pawan

CA Abhishek Pawan is co-founder and partner at A P D B & Company. He has over ten years of progressive experience spanning equity research, financial modelling, business valuation, and independent practice. A graduate of Ramjas College, Delhi University, he qualified as a CA in 2016 and has since built a practice that is deeply rooted in technical rigour and client-centric advisory.

As Partner of APDB & Company, he leads engagements across GST advisory, GST litigation, statutory audits, and financial compliance. His practice has a distinctive focus on two emerging areas: GST litigation and dispute resolution, and serving as a Virtual CFO for startups —helping early-stage ventures design robust accounting infrastructure, financial controls, and MIS frameworks from the ground up.

A forward-thinking practitioner, Abhishek is actively integrating Artificial Intelligence into his practice — automating reconciliations, compliance workflows, and client reporting — with the goal of building one of the region’s most technology-enabled CA firms.

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nirupamadb1992@gmail.com

abhishekpawan23@gmail.com

+91 7827574598/ +91 9711890903

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