Halder & Associates

India

Address:
The Executive Centre
A Level 1 & 2, Crescent Building, Lado Sarai Mehrauli
New Delhi 110030
India


Key contacts:

Partner: Infrastructure and Data Protection: Sushmita Haldar
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Partner: Head of Corporate : Abhishek Shinde
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Partner - Dispute Resolution : Harsha Peechara
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Partner - Intellectual Property : Rajiv Choudhry
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Quick facts:

Number of lawyers: 12
Network memberships: Select Counsel
Languages: English | Hindi | Bengali | Telugu


Halder & Associates is a boutique law firm which provides specialized legal consultancy services in its focused practice areas in India and South East Asia. The firm has been established with a vision to provide outstanding legal solutions in its core practice areas without compromising on quality and standards. 

Our commitment:

  • Team of Senior Lawyers from top law schools in India, who are trained in the leading Indian and international law firms and companies, and are recognized for their expertise in the industry.
  • Pragmatic & Commercial Approach incorporating international best practices.
  • Continuous Support from Senior Lawyers on all aspects of the assignments– advisory, drafting, meetings, conference calls.
  • Timely Delivery & Competitive Fee Quote without compromising on the quality of the work.

  • Data Protection/Privacy

  • M&A, PE, JV
  • PPP/PFI
  • Project development
  • Project finance
  • Procurement contracts Competition
  • Corporate Restructuring
  • Dispute Resolution
  • Oil & Gas (Upstream & Downstream)
  • Power, including Renewables
  • Intellectual Property
  • Technology
  • Labour Laws

Renewable Energy

  • ADB on all solar projects that it is funding through this USD 500 million commitment in India.
  • State Electricity Regulatory Commission on 200 MW rooftop solar projects in India.
  • Malaysian Company on acquisition of 3 solar projects.
  • Chinese SOE on joint development of 1600 MW power project (USD 3 billion).
  • International Developer on an offshore wind power project in India.
  • Alstom on the development of a rooftop solar project in India.
  • Climate Policy Initiative, a US-funded multilateral, on renewal energy projects in India.

Private Equity/ Venture Capital

  • Agrowave and its Founder in its USD 2Mn Pre-Series A primary and secondary investment from Aroa Ventures the family office of Oyo Founder Ritesh Agarwal.
  • Zomato Media Private Limited on its fund-raise from Alipay, an affiliate of Alibaba.
  • A solar energy investment platform of Core Infrastructure India Fund Pte Ltd (CIIF) and Global Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy Fund (GEEREF) in its fund-raise from the ThomasLloyd Group of the UK.
  • IIF-2, a fund managed by IDFC Alternatives in its acquisition of JSPL’s wind assets based in Maharashtra including obtaining the approval of the Competition Commission of India for the transaction.
  • CX Partners, a leading Indian PE fund in connection with its minority investment in Matrix Cellular, the leading seller of international mobile SIM cards in India.
  • Sequoia Capital, Fidelity Investments and Deutsche Bank in connection with their investment in Coastal Projects Private Limited, a leading private infrastructure developer in South India.
  • Draper Fisher Jurvetson in its investment into mChek, a pioneer in the Indian mobile payment space.
  • Info Edge (India) Limited, operator of leading portals Naukri.com and 99acres.com, in connection with its co-investment in the third-round of funding in PolicyBazaar.com, India’s leading online insurance marketplace.
  • Technology, Data Protection, Fintech
  • Ikonzclub in raising funding from Woodstock Fund, Village Global and others.
  • Casa de Bolsa Finamex, a Mexican company, on (i) data protection, (ii) data transfer, (iii) policies, procedure and security measures to be maintained by Indian companies, (iv) requirements in the event of data breach, (v) sanctions under Indian laws, (vi) regulation on financial data, and (vii) regulations applicable to hosting providers, cloud computing services providers, and other similar service provides.
  • American Data Centre on data protection laws in India (including RBI regulations) including compliance requirements for data protection, consequences for breach of personal data and financial data, processing of personal and financial data, and transfer of personal and financial data outside India.
  • American Company on access to personal data from outside India without the required approvals under India laws for access/transfer of data outside India, and associated consequences.
  • American Company/bank on outsourcing of functions including financial functions, data processing, and other activities of the financial institutes.
  • NASSCOM on B2B skill development program. Advised on the structure, data protection, market place model, IP, and drafted and negotiated the transaction documents including platform development contract.

Litigation & Arbitration (including Electricity, CCI, Company Law Tribunals)

  • Government discoms and transmission companies in electricity disputes pertaining to tariff, capital charges, etc. before CERC, APTEL & Supreme Court.
  • ONGC Videsh in an arbitration dispute with a private contractor.
  • Department of Transport, GNCTD in various arbitration disputes with private concessionaires.
  • Pennar Industries Ltd in an arbitration dispute with a supplier.
  • NDMC in several arbitration disputes with private contractors including Simplex Projects Ltd.
  • IBM in their arbitration dispute with Videocon.
  • Myhome Industries Ltd in Supreme Court in a real estate dispute.
  • Jayabheri Properties Pvt. Ltd in Supreme Court in a criminal proceeding.
  • Govt of Delhi in Supreme Court and Delhi High Court in the matter of CAG audit of discoms in Delhi.
  • ONGC Videsh and Oil India in various matters before Delhi High Court.

Litigation Office: C-1/A, LGF,  
Nizamuddin East,  
City, Postcode: New Delhi - 110013
Country: India 

T: +91 11 4186 4002
E: 
info@halderassociates.com
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https://halderassociates.com