Advaita Legal promotes Shailendra Singh as Partner to head Infrastructure & Projects practice

Adviata Legal has promoted Shailendra Singh as a Partner to head the firm’s Infrastructure & Projects practice and has also hired Alok Shankar in the Infrastructure & Projects team..Shailendra, a 2002 graduate from CLC Delhi, joined Advaita in July 2014 following stints at Trilegal and Luthra & Luthra. He was made ‘Principal’ in April 2016..Alok Shankar, an NLIU Bhopal graduate with close to 11 years’ experience in regulatory matters and infrastructure and energy space, has previously worked with Chambers of Gopal Jain, Luthra & Luthra and J Sagar Associates..Advaita’s founding Partner and National Head Sujit Ghosh said,“Shailendra has grown from the ranks within the Firm and his elevation as Partner to head the Infrastructure and Projects practice of the Firm is well-deserved. The Infrastructure and Projects team has grown into a full-service team under Shailendra’s tutelage with various teams under him offering services ranging from PPP advisory to project contract documentation (including project financing) to regulatory work across sectors.Alok’s addition shall further expand the service offerings of the regulatory practice of the Infrastructure & Projects team and we are glad to have him onboard.”The Infrastructure & Projects team at Advaita now has 15 lawyers.