by Gagan Anand | Feb 19, 2021 | Practitioner
“If human society is to stay within the bounds of critical ecological thresholds, it is imperative that environmental laws are widely understood, respected and enforced and the benefits of environmental protection are enjoyed by people and the planet.” [1]...
by Ashima Obhan, QC & ACI Arb, Shivam Patanjali | Feb 17, 2021 | Practitioner
Abstract As India races to be the front runner in renewable energy, DISCOMS have been pressurizing power generators to retrospectively reduce the tariffs for concluded PPAs. On the other hand, State Governments have been falling into a financial blackhole due to the...
by Anuj Singh Chauhan & V. Shanthan Reddy | Feb 11, 2021 | Practitioner
Abstract Virtual Power Purchase Agreement’s (VPPA’s) are unique financial instruments that have the potential to substantially increase the demand for renewable energy, especially from the corporate sector. In India there is a lack of clarity regarding the...
by Turgut Aycan Özcan | Jan 24, 2021 | Practitioner
Abstract Recent trends have shown an escalated interconnection between the arbitration and energy sectors. The energy disputes arising out of investment projects and/or energy purchase or supply agreements have warranted the application of arbitration at one stage or...
by PC Sinha & Ananya Vatsa | Jan 1, 2021 | Practitioner
Abstract Delays in the completion of infrastructure-related projects is a rampant problem in India and it has become even worse with the economic slump caused by the ongoing pandemic. Interestingly, this issue has also been recognized by the Central government...
by Ritum Kumar & Dev Sareen | Dec 20, 2020 | Practitioner
Abstract The rise in the number of Public-Private Partnerships (“PPP”) has instilled a gradient of competition law in the sphere of infrastructure laws, nipping with unprecedented challenges. Though a concession agreement is considered instrumental to...
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