About

Petronet LNG is one of the fastest growing pioneering companies in the Indian energy sector, behind setting up the country’s first LNG receiving and regasification terminal in the Gujarat region and another terminal at Kochi Kerala. Seeing itself as the key energy provider to the nation, Petronet LNG is at the forefront of India’s all-out national drive to ensure the country’s energy security for years to come. Formed by a joint venture by the government of India to import LNG and set up LNG terminals in the country it involves India’s leading oil and natural gas players. Facilitating these joint ventures, the talented legal team continue to create an environment which makes expansion viable. The function advises on all important developments to maximise value creation for the stakeholders. Praised for maintaining the highest standards of business ethics and values, the legal team sets an exemplary example for other departments within the business. The team is led by senior legal manager Ancy Jacob De who has worked for the company for the last 13 years, gaining an extensive understanding of Petronet’s operations in the process. Legal manager, Chandan Garg, is another experienced energy lawyer at Petronet LNG who prior to his current role had an extensive legal career with third largest steel producer in India, Jindal Steel and Power.