Trilegal, Projects, Infrastructure & Energy | Chambers Asia-Pacific Profile

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One of the leading projects practices in India with multi-disciplinary team combines merger & acquisitions, regulatory and project development strengths with project finance and PPP to deliver value to clients

Trilegal has a market-leading projects practice. We work closely with all types of market participants, including sponsors and project developers, governments, banks and financial institutions, contractors, and engineering and other consultants. Consequently, we have a deep understanding of the challenges involved in project ideation, construction and commercial operation. Our multi-disciplinary team includes lawyers from our regulatory, construction and engineering, financing, real estate, environmental, corporate M&A and tax practices.

Our energy group covers all key sectors including upstream oil and gas, downstream gas transportation and storage, fuels and lubricants and LNG; mining; and power and electricity, including renewables and nuclear. Our highly-rated power practice combines its vast regulatory expertise with experience in drafting and negotiating project contracts to deliver value to clients in both greenfield projects and acquisition transactions.

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Projects, Infrastructure & Energy - India

Band 1

What the Team is Known For

Trilegal is esteemed for its legal expertise in power project development and financing, with a particular strength in renewable power, as well as advising on the development of sewage and water treatment facilities, and transport systems. The firm is sought after for regulatory and corporate advice relating to electricity distribution, bid assistance, project acquisition and negotiating power purchase agreements. Trilegal acts for an impressive array of Indian developers and international financial entities. The team is particularly active on cross-border PPP projects, such as in Fiji.

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Work Highlights

Trilegal represented Edelweiss Alternative Asset Advisors acting through Epic Concessions in their 100% acquisition, amounting to USD720 million, of L&T Infrastructure Development Projects from Larsen & Toubro and CPPIB India, respectively.

Strengths

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Trilegal consistently delivers high levels of service with exceptional responsiveness. Their team is quick to address queries, provide strategic advice, and adapt to changing circumstances.

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Trilegal’s projects team is unique in its vast expertise and experience in the energy, infrastructure and natural resources sectors.

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Trilegal consistently delivers high levels of service with exceptional responsiveness. Their team is quick to address queries, provide strategic advice, and adapt to changing circumstances.

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Trilegal’s projects team is unique in its vast expertise and experience in the energy, infrastructure and natural resources sectors.

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Notable Practitioners

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Neeraj Menon

Band 1

Neeraj Menon in Mumbai regularly acts for foreign institutional clients on power projects and earns recognition for his expertise in the renewable energy and infrastructure sectors.

Neeraj understands the business like the back of his hand. His approachability is also fantastic and you can reach out at any point in time.

Neeraj has been exceptional as the guiding partner. He understands our risk appetite well and can provide commercially robust outcomes.

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Nayantara Nag

Band 3

Nayantara Nag in Delhi has broad expertise spanning oil and gas matters, as well as renewable energy, transportation and infrastructure projects.

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Saurabh Bhasin

Band 3

Saurabh Bhasin in Delhi often acts for international financial institutions and investment management companies on a wide range of deals in the renewable energy and infrastructure sectors. He has strong expertise in PPP projects.

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Amar Narula

Band 4

Amar Narula is a Delhi-based partner with a range of expertise and experience in project transactions. Acting for investors as well as project companies, he handles project acquisition, power purchase agreements and investments.

Amar is great to have on a deal; he is technically sound and has a practical approach.

He has the depth of knowledge, a solution-oriented mindset and a deep understanding of how deals and regulations work in India.

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