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Cyril Amarchand Mangaldas

Projects, Infrastructure & Energy

Asia-Pacific Guide 2026 : India


Cyril Amarchand Mangaldas

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Projects, Infrastructure & Energy - India

Band 1

Band 1


What the Team is Known For

Cyril Amarchand Mangaldas has a robust project finance practice with a track record of advising on the legal aspects of significant energy transactions. The team is commended for handling project acquisitions and headline infrastructure, oil and gas, and renewable power mandates. The team acts for both lenders and borrowers.

Work Highlights

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  • Cyril Amarchand Mangaldas acted as lender's counsel for Barclays Bank and Mizuho Bank in a construction financing involving smart meter projects in India.

Strengths

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  • By providing simplified responses, the department ensures that legal advice is effective. This approach helps in reducing complexities and enabling smoother business operations.

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  • The team provides great commercial insights.

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Notable Practitioners

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  • Eminent PractitionersL Viswanathan
    Eminent PractitionersL Viswanathan

    L Viswanathan

    L Viswanathan in Mumbai continues to hold a market-leading reputation for his all-round expertise in this space. He assists many of India's leading energy and infrastructure conglomerates with acquisitions and divestments in the renewable energy, oil and gas, telecoms and aviation sectors.
  • Band 1Amit Kapur
    Band 1Amit Kapur

    Amit Kapur

    Amit Kapur in New Delhi is highly regarded among market commentators for his expertise in energy regulatory matters, including related disputes. He often handles issues in the electricity and renewable energy sectors, both within India and abroad.

    • Amit is an energy law expert and the sector’s best.

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    • He is a domain expert with strong deliverables to the satisfaction of the client.

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  • Band 2Santosh Janakiram
    Band 2Santosh Janakiram

    Santosh Janakiram

    Santosh Janakiram in Mumbai is respected for his expertise in project finance. He routinely advises international private equity houses and financial institutions on transactions in renewable energy sector.

    • He is an all-rounder in every sense of the term, both in his expertise and in his commercial savviness, which endears him to all his clients.

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    • Santosh's experience across sectors and clients is very useful.

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  • Band 3Ajay Sawhney
    Band 3Ajay Sawhney

    Ajay Sawhney

    Ajay Sawhney in Delhi often assists lenders with financing transactions and acquisitions, including renewable energy and infrastructure projects.

    • Ajay is an all-rounder that practices in many areas of the law; his diverse experience is evident in his approaches to problem-solving.

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  • Band 4Amey Pathak
    Band 4Amey Pathak

    Amey Pathak

    Amey Pathak is based in Mumbai, where he heads the practice. He routinely advises clients on project financing matters, tenders and facilities in various sectors including oil and gas and renewable energy.

  • Band 4Subhalakshmi Naskar
    Band 4Subhalakshmi Naskar

    Subhalakshmi Naskar

    Subhalakshmi Naskar's practice covers investments in the energy and infrastructure sectors. She is based in Mumbai.

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