About Shashwat Kumar

Shashwat Kumar is a partner in CMS INDUSLAW’s energy, infrastructure and natural resources team in New Delhi. He has almost two decades' experience in matters crucial for the sector’s growth, dealing with private developers, governments and public sector undertakings. Shashwat advises clients on complex legal and regulatory energy project issues, including dispute resolution and representation before electricity regulators and courts in India. He has handled litigation matters related to tariff petitions, power purchase agreements and energy laws. He advises on acquisitions, financing transactions, risk assessments and project-related agreements, and provides strategic counsel on policy-related initiatives, engaging with government authorities.