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Milbank LLP

Projects & Energy (International Firms)

Asia-Pacific Guide 2026 : India


Milbank LLP

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Projects & Energy (International Firms) - India

Band 1

Band 1


What the Team is Known For

Milbank has a well-established reputation in the Indian market for advising key clients on the development and financing of power and infrastructure projects. Its expertise includes multi-sourced financings and non-traditional project financing methods. The team wins plaudits for its activity across a variety of energy and infrastructure matters, including for projects in the telecoms, petrochemical and solar sectors. Regularly mandated by international commercial banks and export credit agencies, it has experience handling matters relating to a range of jurisdictions, notably Korea and the USA.

Work Highlights

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  • Milbank advised HSBC and other lenders with respect to a USD2.5 billion covered facilities to fund energy and telecommunications company Reliance's expansion of a pan-India 5G telecommunications network.

Strengths

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  • Milbank has a highly experienced leadership with a high responsiveness and turnaround.

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Notable Practitioners

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  • India, expertise based abroad in UKJohn Dewar
    India, expertise based abroad in UKJohn Dewar

    John Dewar

    John Dewar is based in Milbank's London office and positioned at the forefront of the projects and energy market in India, boasting expertise in multi-sourced financing matters. He is head of the firm's India projects and energy team.
  • India, expertise based abroad in UKMunib Hussain
    India, expertise based abroad in UKMunib Hussain

    Munib Hussain

    Munib Hussain of Milbank in London acts for lenders and sponsors providing his expertise on project financings, particularly in relation to telecommunications and energy infrastructure.

    • Munib Hussain's attention to detail, contributions, guidance and swift responses were instrumental in driving the deal to a successful close.

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Ranked Individuals at Milbank LLP (2)

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