Energy and Infrastructure Law

Bhandari Law is one of the best law firm in Nepal providing the legal service in Energy and Infrastructure Law. Our services in the area of laws includes:

(i) obtaining foreign investment approval for projects.

(ii) receiving the license which includes survey license, generation license, transmission license, distribution license of energy projects.

(iii) drafting and negotiation Power Purchase Agreement (PPA), Power Development Agreement(PDA), Grid Connection Agreement, Joint Venture Agreement (JV Agreement) and other comprehensive agreement.

(iv) conducting the legal due diligence of the project.

(v) assisting on the procurement and bidding process.

(vi) advising on the regulatory and legal aspect of the project acquisition, development and operation.

 

We have advised various project participants including project developers, government agencies, contractors, Nepalese and foreign investors, sponsors, lenders, multinational agencies, contractor, supplier and consultant involved in development of energy and infrastructure projects. Our team have provided advisory and legal assistance in connection with energy projects including solar plants, mining, aviation, telecom, road, rail, logistic, airports, urban infrastructure, bridge, cable car and water and west management projects operating in Nepal. Also, the team has highly experience litigation and arbitration lawyer in Nepal that represents the dispute resolution matter on the energy and infrastructure disputes. In addition, Bhandari Law has also been engaged in the legal reform project relating to energy and infrastructure sector.

 

Deep Industry Knowledge :
We have broad outlook in the sector. Our expert lawyers in Nepal  are able to handle all legal aspects of the project from inception to completion, including :
1. Obtaining foreign investment approval.
2. obtaining license which includes survey license, generation license, transmission license distribution license of energy projects.
3. drafting and negotiation of Power Purchase Agreement (PPA), Power Development Agreement(PDA), Grid Connection Agreement, Joint Venture Agreement, Concession Agreement, EPC and O&M Contract and other comprehensive agreements required for the project.

4. conducting the legal due diligence of the project for the merger and acquisition of project company.
5. assisting on the public procurement and bidding.
6. advising on the regulatory and legal aspect of the project acquisition, development and operation.
7. represent high value litigation and arbitration disputes of the project.
8. assist on the legal reform projects on energy and infrastructure sector.