Mr Jeevanandham Rajagopal > Fox Mandal & Associates > Chennai, India > Lawyer Profile

Fox Mandal & Associates is a name to note in the infrastructure and energy spaces, acting for government bodies, banks, concessionaires, contractors and consultants on a wide range of infrastructure assets such as roads, metros, highways, utilities and power transmission projects. The team is also a specialist in energy, clean tech and renewables, with a recent uptick in wind and solar. The group is co-chaired by Chandrasekaran Ramanathan, expert in the transport, ports and power transmission sectors, and Jeevanandham Rajagopal, corporate and commercial lawyer with expertise in the energy, renewables and tech spheres, both of whom are based in Chennai. Fellow co-chair Prashantha Kumar, who is based in Bangalore, adds further weight to the firm’s infrastructure offering.

Fox Mandal & Associates is the trusted legal advisor for corporate entities and individual clients, offering legal advice across various domains, with specific expertise in corporate M&A, real estate, and renewable sectors. Jeevanandham Rajagopal is a veteran of commercial law and jointly heads the practice with Chandrasekharan R, who regularly handles complex structuring and contract negotiations for infrastructure projects, and Jayaprakash Padmanaban, who specialises in real estate-related litigation and due diligence. Taruna Raju’s practice focuses on mergers and acquisitions, private equity, and venture capital transactions.

Fox Mandal & Associates is active across the full spectrum of private and public M&A mandates, with negotiations, compliance and acquisition work being part of the firm’s day-to-day workload. The team is firmly immersed within the sectors of energy, logistics and tech. The team leaders include Mumbai’s Shuva Mandal, Kolkata’s Shourya Mandal, Chennai’s energy expert Jeevanandham Rajagopal and Hyderabad’s Purnima Kamble.