Practice Areas

Projects and Energy

Our firm has a proven track record in advising clients on a wide range of infrastructure projects, encompassing energy, waste management, roads, ports, airports, and oil and gas projects.  With our deep industry knowledge and transactional expertise, we assist clients throughout the project lifecycle, from inception to completion, providing strategic legal advice and innovative solutions.

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Legal Representation

Represent stakeholders across infrastructure projects, including lenders, EPC contractors, O&M contractors, and government entities. We provide tailored legal support, from financing and executing construction contracts to managing operations.

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Infrastructure Projects

We deliver end-to-end legal support for project development, financing, construction, and operation. Our team helps clients navigate complex legal, regulatory, and commercial issues, ensuring smooth execution and successful outcomes.

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EPC Contracting

We advise on drafting, reviewing, and negotiating EPC contracts that address scope, specifications, timelines, quality standards, and risk allocation. Our focus is on mitigating legal challenges and ensuring seamless project delivery and alignment with client goals.

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Project Lending

We counsel lenders, borrowers, and sponsors on structuring and negotiating project finance deals. Our expertise covers credit risk assessment, loan negotiations, and regulatory compliance to ensure secure and efficient financing.

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O&M Agreements

Draft and negotiate O&M agreements covering performance standards, maintenance schedules, dispute resolution, and regulatory compliance. We help mititage risks and maximise value of infrastructure assets.

Recent Transactions in Projects and Energy

  • Elementis Holdings Limited on its EPCM Contract in respect of a new greenfield factory in India.
  • Tecnimont Private Limited in relation to setting up industrial plants in the oil and gas, petrochemical and fertilizer sectors.
  • Loram Maintenance of Way, Inc. in reviewing and finalizing a supply agreement to be entered into with SAN Engineering and Locomotive Company Limited.
  • Corob India Private Limited on several Indian law issues in connection with setting up a greenfield manufacturing plant.
  • Ingemetal Solar India Private Limited on an equipment supply contract and an assembly and erection contract for a solar power project being set up in Gujarat.
  • Givaudan (India) Private Limited on the establishment of a large manufacturing plant at Pune, Maharashtra, and on preparing contracts and documents for the appointment of various contractors.
  • N-Viro Systems Canada LP in respect of its supply agreement with Gujarat State Fertilizers and Chemicals Limited.
  • Nippon Soda on its chemicals business operations, finance issues, and supply contracts with Indian customers.
  • Water Quality Association in connection with a Code of Conduct undertaking from one of its large multinational customers.
  • Rethink Energy Corporation in respect of its shareholding in SunEdison India Private Limited, including analyzing project specific aspects relating to solar power, and advising on implications of squeezing out minority shareholding and strategizing potential disputes.
  • 8minutenergy Renewables, USA, on its bid to establish Solar PV Power Projects in the state of Punjab by the Punjab Energy Development Agency.
  • Hareon Solar Technology Company Limited in connection with a joint venture agreement with ReNew Power Ventures Private Limited, an independent Indian power producer, to develop a solar project of 72 MW capacity in the State of Andhra Pradesh.
  • Alder Fund I AB in respect of safer OY’s exposure through a joint venture in a project with Bangalore Electricity Supply Company Limited.
  • Ceres BioSystems India Private Limited on a contract issue with Gujarat State Fertilizer and Chemicals Limited, a large State Government Company.