Infrastructure

The firm advises and acts for key players in the infrastructure and construction industry, ranging from Developers, Strategic investors, Banks financing projects and Contractors executing projects whether relating to ports and terminals, airports, dams, cement plants, power projects, offshore construction, O&M contracts etc.

The firm often advises clients bidding for concessions from the government from the pre-tender stage until commencement of the project, handholding them through the legal and regulatory challenges.

The firm’s age-old expertise in this sector allows its clients to benefit from proactive advice and assistance provided by it on transactional, regulatory and legal matters relating to construction and expansion of major and non-major ports, the financing thereof, long term cargo handling agreements, concession agreements, dredging contracts, EPC contracts and the like.

Construction

The firm’s construction practice has extensive experience, both in the onshore and offshore sector with an in-depth industry knowledge for assisting clients, whether owners or contractors, in non-contentious mandates, from the early stage of tenders, negotiation of standard form contracts such as FIDIC, AIAA, JPC contracts to suit the need of clients as well as in guiding clients through contentious issues during execution of the Project and consequent disputes in arbitration and traditional litigation.

The firm frequently acts for and represents international and national builders, developers and contractors in their disputes before various courts in the country as well as before arbitral tribunals.