Projects & Energy
Africa-wide
14 years ranked
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Arun Velusami
Global 2026
Ranked in 2 practice areas
About
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Arun Velusami is a partner in the firm's Infrastructure, Energy, Resources, and Projects (IERP) team with experience in advising on energy and infrastructure projects in emerging markets, including in Africa, the Middle East, Asia, the CIS region and the Caribbean. He has particular experience in Africa and is Co-head of the firm's Africa Practice.
Described as “sought after for his handling of renewable power mandates”, Arun has advised project developers, development finance institutions, public sector entities and contractors in a variety of energy and infrastructure projects. These include renewable energy projects (solar, wind, biomass, geothermal), thermal projects (fuel oil, gas, and coal) and hydropower projects. He also has experience of cross-border power trading arrangements, captive power and embedded generation projects.
Education
The University of Law
LPC
1997
London School of Economics
LLB
1996
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Projects & Energy - Africa-wide
Band 3
Individual Editorial
Arun Velusami is sought after for his handling of renewable power mandates across Africa. Based in London, he is instructed by sponsors, lenders and project developers across the panoply of technologies including hydro, geothermal and solar power.
Projects: Mainly International - UK
Foreign expert in Africa-wide
Individual Editorial
Arun Velusami is sought after for his handling of renewable power mandates across Africa. Based in London, he is instructed by sponsors, lenders and project developers across the panoply of technologies including hydro, thermal and solar power.
Strengths
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Arun's advice goes beyond legal issues; he has solid industry and legal experience.
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