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Projects, Infrastructure & Energy - India
What the Team is Known For
JSA is a highly respected law firm known for its expertise in infrastructure project development and financing across transport and utilities. Additionally, the team is active on projects and transactions in the oil and gas, mining and renewables sectors assisting corporate clients with relevant disputes, as well as regulatory issues and investments and acquisitions. The firm often acts for regional and federal government bodies in India on energy-related matters. JSA is experienced in representing clients before central and local electricity regulatory bodies in contentious matters.
Strengths
JSA have an extremely professional and knowledgeable team.
Their service level and responsiveness is exemplary as they respond and deliver 24/7.
Work Highlights
JSA advised ONGC NTPC Green on its acquisition of 100% stake in Ayana Renewable Power.
Notable practitioners
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.
He is a domain expert with strong deliverables to the satisfaction of the client.
Venkatesh Raman Prasad is known for his handling of matters in the energy and infrastructure sectors. He especially assists clients with acquisitions of renewable energy companies. He is based in Gurugram.
Vishnu Sudarsan is noted by sources for his expertise in the energy sector where he handles acquisitions, sales and project development matters. He also regularly advises government bodies in relation to transportation and energy issues. He is in Gurugram.
Vishnu has deep understanding of the practice area and excellent client relationship skills.
Vishnu's depth of knowledge is the biggest comfort factor when working with him. He is also extremely professional in advising on critical matters and very commercially aware.
M. Arun Kumar in Gurugram harbours strong expertise in the power sector, advising clients on regulatory and project development issues. He possesses notable strength in contractual work such as EPC, PPA and O&M drafting and negotiations.

