Harish Salve

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Does Harish Salve drink alcohol?: Yes.Harish Salve is an Indian lawyer who is specialized in constitutional, commercial and taxation laws.From 1 November 1999 to 3 November 2002, he served as a Solicitor General of India.Harish is the son of N. K. P. Salve who was the prominent politician and the member of Indian National Congress. His mother, Ambriti Salve, was a doctor. His grandfather, P.K. Salve, was a successful criminal lawyer and his great-grandfather (father of P.K. Salve) was a munsif (subordinate judge).Harish was immensely inspired by Nani Palkhivala, an eminent tax lawyer of Mumbai.Harish started his career in 1980 at J. B. Dadachandji & Co first as an intern and later as a full-time lawyer.From 1980 to 1986, Harish worked with former Attorney General, Soli Sorabjee.He fought the case of Krishna- Godavari Basin gas dispute in support of Mukesh Ambanis Reliance Industries Limited against Anil Ambanis Reliance Natural Resources Limited.He has appeared for Ratan Tata many times in a privacy petition concerning the Niira Radia tapes scandal.Harish has handled the case of Vodafone in its $2.5 billion tax dispute with the Indian government. He initially lost the case in the Bombay High Court, but later won it at the Supreme Court after taking a temporary residence in London and relocating his office there to solely focus on the case.