Lauded as ‘knowledgeable and commercial with an excellent understanding of the energy industry', Phoenix Legal is active across the full project lifecycle, advising on development, financings, and disputes in the energy, oil and gas, and transport sectors. The firm’s expertise spans concession agreements, EPC, and PPP structures. Team head Abhishek Saxena is a go-to for M&A, private equity, and foreign direct investment matters, co-head Saket Shukla is noted for his understanding of various regulatory frameworks, and co-head Pallavi Bedi routinely handles construction and financing instructions. Ashita Bali has a broad practice which covers conventional and renewable builds, as well as PPPs.
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Testimonials
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‘The team at Phoenix Legal is very responsive and provides very commercial and practical guidance in a market that can be highly complex and difficult to navigate.'
‘Pallavi Bedi is an excellent lawyer who has a great grasp of the local market. A pleasure to work with.’
‘Knowledgeable and commercial with an excellent understanding of the energy industry. Partner involvement is real. Superbly responsive.’
Lawyers
Leading partners
The strongest partners in their field, leading on market-leading deals and endorsed by peers and clients alike.
Next Generation Partners
Junior partners with significant recognition from clients and peers in the market and key roles on multiple matters.
Practice head
Abhishek Saxena; Saket Shukla; Pallavi Bedi
Other key lawyers
Ashita Bali; Ishita Rai