Prateek Bhandari
Counsel | Energy, Infrastructure and Resources, Mergers and Acquisitions
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education
- B.A. LL.B. (Hons.), National University of Juridical Sciences, Kolkata (2013)
Prateek Bhandari is a Counsel in the Energy, Infrastructure and Resources practice group in the Delhi NCR office. Prateek has extensive experience in commercial laws, corporate laws, infrastructure projects and mergers & acquisitions in oil & gas, renewable energy, airports, railways, roadways, urban infrastructure and ports sectors.
Prateek advises concession authorities, developers, investors, EPC and O&M providers on tendering / bidding, regulatory, project development and operational issues. He has acted for investors on the acquisition of power, ports, oil & gas and other infrastructure projects. Prateek also advises on aircraft / rig chartering and sale transactions.
Professional Affiliations
- Bar Council of Delhi
Representative Matters
Prateek Bhandari has represented and advised the following clients
TotalEnergies (France)
Advised TotalEnergies (France) on the acquisition of indirect interest of 23% in EREN Renewable Energy S.A. by subscription to a capital increase for an amount of €237.5 million
Osaka Gas Co. Ltd
Advised Osaka Gas Co. Ltd. (Daigas Group, Japan) (through its affiliate Osaka Gas Singapore Pte. Ltd.) on its investment of up to USD 120 million, along with JOIN (Japan Overseas Infrastructure Investment Corporation for Transport & Urban Development), in AG&P CGD HoldCo SPV3 (Singapore) Pte. Ltd. (AG&P City Gas), a Singapore-based company that is developing 12 city gas distribution networks in the Indian states of Rajasthan, Andhra Pradesh, Tamil Nadu, Karnataka and Kerala under the brand name AG&P Pratham
RMG Acquisition Corp II
Advised RMG Acquisition Corp II (USA), a SPAC on reverse merger of ReNew Power, India's largest solar project company into RMG Acquisition Corp II with listing on NASDAQ on completion, which is India's first SPAC transaction of an Indian renewable energy company
Tenaga Nasional Berhad
Advised Tenaga Nasional Berhad (Malaysia) on its investment of INR equivalent of USD 400 million in GMR Energy Limited by way of subscription of 30% equity shares
Itochu Corporation
Advised Itochu Corporation (Japan) (through its affiliate Itochu Petroleum Co., (Singapore) Pte. Ltd.), on the acquisition of a significant minority stake in Hindustan Aegis LPG Limited, which holds assets comprising shore-based LPG terminals
Torrent Group
Advised Torrent Group on its acquisition of a minority stake in Mahesh Gas Limited engaged in laying, building and operating a city gas distribution network in Pune, Maharashtra (excluding MGL areas)
Delhi International Airport Limited
Advised Delhi International Airport Limited on international competitive bidding for implementing commercial development at Aerocity, IGI Airport
FRV Group
Advised FRV Group on sale of 100% of securities in two solar power project SPVs of a cumulative capacity of 100 MW to India Grid Trust
GS Engineering and Construction Corporation Limited
Advised GS Engineering and Construction Corporation Limited, Korea on its joint venture with ReNew Power to build a 300 megawatt solar power plant in Rajasthan
Publications
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25 Jan '23News and Events
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