HSA Advocates has a commanding reputation in the market as a preferred firm for contentious energy, construction and infrastructure work. The firm is routinely found acting on arbitrations and litigations related to power, road, port, airport, oil, gas, clean energy and special economic zone projects. In addition to its strength in these sectors, the team supports clients in all manners of civil, criminal, commercial and constitutional law disputes across various judicial forums. In the past year, the firm scored new clients Shapoorji Pallonji, SBI Global Factors, Bundle Technologies, Assystem, Airgate Holdings, Coromandel International, Hyve Group and Inox Renewables.
Founding partner and projects specialist Hemant Sahai leads a team that includes partners Abhirup Dasgupta, Amrita Narayan, Ashish Anand, Madhumita Kothari and Faranaaz Karbhari.
In a recent highlight, the team acted for ONGC Nile Ganga in an international commercial arbitration pertaining to the recovery of monies from a North African country. This was one of the largest cross-border oil and gas arbitrations governed by the law of an African sovereign. A domestic airport instructed the firm in a litigation battle concerning a tariff order.
