Lawyers

Ajay Shaw

Ajay Shaw

DSK Legal, India

Work Department

Corporate and Commercial Laws, Mergers & Acquisitions, Infrastructure & Projects, Banking & Finance and Restructuring & Insolvency

Position

Partner

Career

Ajay has been with DSK Legal for more than 15 years and is recognised and respected for his expertise in the areas of Restructuring and Insolvency, Energy and Infrastructure, Project Finance and Mergers and Acquisitions.

Ajay has vast experience on matters pertaining to funding; resolution of distressed assets; restructuring under informal route (CDR/JLF/SDR etc.) and formal route (scheme approved by court); enforcement of security and insolvency proceeding. Ajay’s advice is sought, in particular, for legal and commercial issues pertaining to energy and infrastructure projects, including the bidding process for PPP/PFI deals, consortium arrangements, project equity, project debt, EPC, O&M, supply and offtake contracts. He has been advising private and public clients in the infrastructure and energy space.

He writes regularly on current legal and regulatory issues in leading Indian newspapers, international journals and websites. He also lectures at various including the University of Pune, the Institute of Chartered Accountants, the Centre for Civil Society, Federation  of Gujarat Industries and the Xaviers Institute of Management.

Languages

English and Hindi

Memberships

Ajay is registered with the Bar Council of Maharashtra & Goa.

Education

Ajay holds an honours degree in Law from the ILS Law College, University of Pune.

Mentions

India

Aviation (including aerospace and defence)

India

Banking and finance

India

Capital markets

India

Private equity funds (including venture capital)

India

Projects and energy

India

Restructuring and insolvency

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