Projects, Infrastructure & Energy
India
17 years ranked
LAWYER PROFILE
Abhishek Saxena
Asia-Pacific 2026
Ranked in 2 practice areas
About
Provided by Phoenix Legal
Asia-Pacific
Practice Areas
Joint ventures and M&A, projects, private equity, structuring and tax advisory, foreign investment and regulation, insolvency and restructuring.
Career
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Professional Memberships
Bar Council of Delhi and is licensed to practice in the Union of India.
Publications
Abhishek has authored several articles that have been published in reputed publications and are available on our firm’s website.
www.phoenixlegal.in
Work Highlights
Intuitive Surgical, Inc, a Fortune 500 company, on termination of its distributorship arrangement in India and commencing of its business activities involving distribution of robotic surgical arms / systems manufactured by Intuitive and transfer of employees and business assets from its earlier distributor.
Quaker Chemical Corporation, on acquisition of a 45% stake in its Indian joint venture, from its exiting joint venture partner Asianol Lubricants.
Alfanar Group, a company headquartered in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia with a turnover of US $ 2.5 billion, on a Euros 120 million acquisition of entire B2B automation business from India's Crompton Greaves Limited on a global basis.
HNA Group, a Chinese conglomerate and a Fortune 500 Company, engaged among others, in the hospitality and aviation business, on acquisition of Carlson/Rezidor hotels.
Dufry AG, on the acquisition of Nuance Group for a consideration of CHF 1.55 billion on a debt- and cash-free basis.
Petronet LNG Ltd., on the renegotiation and revision of the time charter agreement as part of the renegotiation of commercials for purchase of 1.44 MTPA of LNG from Gorgon project of Mobil Australia Resources Company (LNG Supplier), an affiliate of ExxonMobil Company.
HPCL Shapoorji Energy Private Limited, on appointment of EPC contractors for setting up storage tanks, marine facilities and regasification facilities for their proposed LNG regasification terminal at Chhara, Gujarat.
Petronet LNG Ltd. on its acquisition of 26% stake in an LNG ship owning company in Singapore.
Various International trustees and funds on restructuring of underlying debt issued by Indian entities and advise on and assistance under Indian insolvency law.
Education
The Doon School
Delhi University
1991 - 1994
Awards
“The A-List: India’s Top 100 Lawyers”
Indian Business Law Journal
2026
Leading Partner
Legal500 and Chambers Asia Pacific
2026
Recommended Lawyer
Lexology Index: Energy
2025
Languages Spoken
Hindi and English
Chambers Review
Provided by Chambers
Chambers Asia & Pacific
Projects, Infrastructure & Energy - India
Band 3
Individual Editorial
Abhishek Saxena in New Delhi is recognised for his expertise in the oil and gas industry, with experience handling LNG project development. He is also well placed to assist with procurement matters and infrastructure disputes.
Corporate/M&A: New Delhi-based - India
Band 3
Individual Editorial
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
Abhishek is an experienced lawyer who always provides the best advice.
Projects, Infrastructure & EnergyChambers Asia & PacificAbhishek is incredibly responsive, always available and has a deep understanding.
Corporate/M&A: New Delhi-basedChambers Asia & Pacific
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Pallavi Bedi
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