M. Arun Kumar, Deepak Chowdhury Join JSA Advocates & Solicitors

JSA Advocates and Solicitors (JSA) has onboarded M. Arun Kumar and Deepak Chowdhury along with their teams, to further enhance its projects, infrastructure, and real estate practices at Gurugram and Hyderabad.

M. Arun Kumar joins JSA's Gurugram office with a team of 7 attorneys. With over 18 years of experience, Arun's practice spans projects, construction, and real estate, covering acquisitions, divestments, and joint ventures. He advises clients in sectors such as airports, ports, highways, urban infrastructure, renewable energy, and real estate development. His expertise includes pre-bid advisory, tender documentation, and project contracts, including EPC and O&M agreements for PPP projects. In renewable energy, he supports independent power producers with wind, solar, and biomass projects. In real estate, Arun handles a range of issues including acquisitions, joint ventures, development, compliance, and land laws across India.

He has been recognised as a 'Leading Lawyer' for Projects & Energy by The Legal 500 Asia-Pacific and ranked by Chambers & Partners Global Guide 2024 and Chambers & Partners Asia Pacific Guide 2024 for Projects, Infrastructure & Energy, and as a 'Notable Practitioner' for Project Development by IFLR 1000 for 2023-24.

Deepak Chowdhury joins JSA's Hyderabad office with a team of 6 attorneys. He has over 18-years of experience in advising on contractual and regulatory issues for infrastructure projects. He has extensive expertise in public-private partnerships across various sectors, including ports, airports, mass transit, highways, and waste management. Deepak also provides guidance on contract management, risk assessment, regulatory matters, and transaction structuring. His work includes advising on power plant construction and operation, as well as land acquisition for infrastructure projects in India.

Amit Kapur and Vivek K. Chandy, Joint Managing Partners at JSA, quoted "We are delighted to welcome Arun, Deepak, and their talented team to the firm. Arun and Deepak's expertise in projects, infrastructure, and real estate will further strengthen our capabilities and enhance the value we offer to our clients. We look forward to their contributions as we continue to drive success and innovation."

M. Arun Kumar commented, "My team and I are looking forward to collaborating with the firm's accomplished attorneys and leadership team to strengthen our capabilities and deliver outstanding value to our clients."

Deepak Chowdhury added, "I'm excited to join JSA's talented team and work alongside such a skilled team. I look forward to leveraging my experience to further enhance our capabilities."