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Axis Law Chambers

Projects, Infrastructure & Energy

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Axis Law Chambers

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Axis Law has a dedicated and dynamic Projects Practice Group (PPG) that caters to all kinds of infrastructure projects and brings to the table its trademark excellence in line with global standards. 

The PPG team comprises of lawyers who have been involved in many of the “first” transactions of their kind and have acted for various stakeholders including foreign and local sponsors / project companies, government entities, equity participants and both local and foreign lenders. The team specializes in power and infrastructure projects, PPP projects, banking finance and project financing (both conventional and Islamic modes of financing).

Key clients include local and foreign banks and development finance institutions; power companies; local and foreign sponsors; government departments and key stakeholders undertaking major public private partnership projects in the country.

With more than a decade of experience in the energy sector, established relationships with key players in the market and Axis Law’s dedication to its clients, the PPG is unmatched in its market understanding, skill, dynamism and responsiveness.

Clients (14)

  • Faysal Bank Limited
  • Bank of Punjab
  • Pakistan Kuwait Investment Company (Pvt.) Ltd.
  • Thar Coal & Energy Board, Govt. of Sindh
  • Adam Smith International Pakistan (SMC-Private) Ltd.
  • Sindh Solar Project, Energy Department, Government of Sindh
  • The World Bank Group
  • Fauji Fertilizer Company Ltd.
  • Quetta Electric Supply Company
  • Communications & Works Department (CDW), Punjab
  • Mari Petroleum Company Ltd.
  • Solis Energy Solutions (Pvt.) Ltd.
  • Solis Energy Solutions (Pvt.) Ltd.
  • Rawalpindi Development Authority, Government of Punjab

Industries (4)

  • Energy & Power
  • Financial Institutions
  • Oil & Gas
  • Infrastructure & Construction

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Projects, Infrastructure & Energy - Pakistan

Band 4

What the Team is Known For

Axis Law Chambers is a notable Lahore-based practice handling a number of projects mandates for clients in coal, solar and LNG. The firm regularly advises on project finance and development and establishing tariff agreements and is acknowledged for its expertise in the PPP framework. Additionally, the team attracts instructions on the financing of infrastructure projects and privatisations in the energy sector. It counts a number of government departments and agencies among its clientele.

Notable practitioners

Mian Tariq Hassan is a key contact.

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Work Highlights

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  • Axis Law was engaged by the Department of Housing, Urban Development and Public Health Engineering, Government of Punjab as part of a consortium with KPMG and Asian Consulting to advise on the PPP financing, procurement, testing, calibration, installation, and operation and maintenance of water meters in Faisalabad, Rawalpindi, Multan, and Gujranwala.

Strengths

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  • They are detail oriented and have a thorough understanding of the energy sector. Axis have advised on a variety of subjects and always have reverted with clear and sound advice.

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  • Axis Law Chambers is thorough in research and understands the power sector very well. The team is comprehensive, articulate and the deliverables are to the point and sufficiently explained.

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