# Sagus Legal, LLP

> Sagus Legal, LLP is a full-service Indian law firm with offices in New Delhi, Gurugram and Bhubaneswar. The hexagon in the firm's identity is nature's most efficient structure: maximum strength, nothing wasted, and the firm practises law the same way, with partner-led teams and a single window across 24 practice areas so clients receive one final, usable solution. The firm is recognised by Chambers and Partners Asia-Pacific 2026 (Projects, Infrastructure and Energy), ranked Top Tier by Legal 500 Asia Pacific (Commercial, Corporate and M&A; Banking and Finance, Delhi NCR), and recognised by Asialaw, Benchmark Litigation, IFLR1000, Asian Legal Business and the Forbes India Legal Powerlist. Clients include Tata Power, NTPC, WBSEDCL, Jindal Stainless, Kedaara Capital, Lenskart, Petronet LNG and Andritz. The firm's partners have acted on a $2.5 billion merger, the first resolution plan under India's Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code, and first-of-their-kind energy regulatory approvals.

Key facts:
- Full-service Indian law firm, partner-led on every matter
- Offices: New Delhi (1), Gurugram (2), Bhubaneswar (satellite office)
- Partners: Shruti Kanodia, Anand Kumar Shrivastava, Aashima Shrivastava, Shivam Sinha, Ishita Jain
- 24 practice areas across three clusters
- Publisher of Sagus Speaks, a fortnightly legal update published since July 2023

## Practice Areas

### Corporate, M&A and Capital
- [Mergers and Acquisitions](https://saguslegal.com/practice/mergers-and-acquisitions/)
- [PE and VC Investments](https://saguslegal.com/practice/pe-and-vc-investments/)
- [General Corporate Advisory](https://saguslegal.com/practice/general-corporate-advisory/)
- [Commercial Contracts](https://saguslegal.com/practice/commercial-contracts/)
- [Business Restructuring](https://saguslegal.com/practice/business-restructuring/)
- [Banking and Finance](https://saguslegal.com/practice/banking-and-finance/)
- [Securities Laws](https://saguslegal.com/practice/securities-laws/)
- [ESG, Corporate Governance and Compliance](https://saguslegal.com/practice/esg-corporate-governance-compliance/)
- [Data Protection and Privacy Law](https://saguslegal.com/practice/data-protection-and-privacy/)
- [FEMA Advisory](https://saguslegal.com/practice/fema-advisory/)
- [Technology Laws](https://saguslegal.com/practice/technology-laws/)
- [Real Estate](https://saguslegal.com/practice/real-estate/)

### Energy, Infrastructure and Regulatory
- [Energy Laws](https://saguslegal.com/practice/energy-laws/)
- [Projects and Infrastructure](https://saguslegal.com/practice/projects-and-infrastructure/)
- [Regulatory Advisory](https://saguslegal.com/practice/regulatory-advisory/)
- [Environmental Laws](https://saguslegal.com/practice/environmental-laws/)

### Disputes, Litigation and Strategy
- [Pre-dispute Strategic Advisory](https://saguslegal.com/practice/pre-dispute-strategic-advisory/)
- [Commercial Disputes](https://saguslegal.com/practice/commercial-disputes/)
- [Constitutional Law](https://saguslegal.com/practice/constitutional-law/)
- [Debt Recovery](https://saguslegal.com/practice/debt-recovery/)
- [Arbitration and Mediation](https://saguslegal.com/practice/arbitration-and-mediation/)
- [Insolvency and Bankruptcy](https://saguslegal.com/practice/insolvency-and-bankruptcy/)
- [Business Crimes](https://saguslegal.com/practice/business-crimes/)
- [Labour and Employment Laws](https://saguslegal.com/practice/labour-and-employment/)

## Sectors
- Power and Renewables
- Industrials and Manufacturing
- Financial Services and Funds
- Consumer, Technology and Pharma
- PSUs and Government
- Infrastructure, Aviation, Oil and Gas, and Hospitality

## Key Pages
- [About the Firm](https://saguslegal.com/about/)
- [Our Partners](https://saguslegal.com/team/)
- [Notable Matters](https://saguslegal.com/notable-matters/)
- [Firm Profile (PDF)](https://saguslegal.com/downloads/SagusLegal_FirmProfile.pdf)
- [Sagus Speaks : fortnightly legal updates](https://saguslegal.com/sagus-speaks/)
- [Published Articles](https://saguslegal.com/published-articles/)
- [In the News](https://saguslegal.com/in-the-news/)
- [Contact](https://saguslegal.com/contact/)

## People
- [Shruti Kanodia](https://saguslegal.com/team/shruti-kanodia/): Partner. M&A, general corporate, banking and finance, insolvency, data privacy. NLSIU Bengaluru; formerly partner at Shardul Amarchand Mangaldas. Independent Director, Jindal Stainless Limited. Legal 500 Recommended Lawyer 2026.
- [Anand Kumar Shrivastava](https://saguslegal.com/team/anand-kumar-shrivastava/): Partner. Energy and infrastructure litigation, arbitration and regulatory advisory. Asialaw Energy Lawyer of the Year 2024; Legal 500 Recommended Lawyer 2026; Benchmark Litigation Recommended Lawyer 2025.
- [Aashima Shrivastava](https://saguslegal.com/team/aashima-shrivastava/): Partner. Cross-border transactions, commercial contracting, corporate governance, enterprise risk. Formerly APAC legal head, Smiths Group; earlier legal lead at Boston Consulting Group.
- [Shivam Sinha](https://saguslegal.com/team/shivam-sinha/): Partner. Energy and infrastructure disputes, pre-dispute advisory, project development. Legal 500 Recommended Lawyer 2025-2026; Benchmark Litigation Future Star 2025.
- [Ishita Jain](https://saguslegal.com/team/ishita-jain/): Partner, Dispute Resolution. Advocate-on-Record, Supreme Court of India. Benchmark Litigation Future Star 2025.

## Rankings and Recognition
- Chambers and Partners Asia-Pacific 2026: Recognised, Projects, Infrastructure and Energy
- Legal 500 Asia Pacific: Top Tier, Commercial, Corporate and M&A, Delhi NCR (2023-2026)
- Legal 500 Asia Pacific: Top Tier, Banking and Finance, Delhi NCR (2023-2026)
- Asialaw: Recommended Firm, Energy; Recognised, Corporate and M&A and Dispute Resolution
- Benchmark Litigation: Recommended Law Firm, New Delhi 2025
- IFLR1000: ranked, Project Development (Energy and Infrastructure), Banking, Restructuring and Insolvency
- Asian Legal Business: Dispute Resolution and Energy Law Firm of the Year 2024; Fast-30 Asia's fastest growing firms 2023
- Forbes India Legal Powerlist 2021: Top Law Firm (under 10 years)

## Notable Matters
- Acted for the petitioners in the $2.5 billion composite scheme amalgamating Jindal Stainless (Hisar) Limited with Jindal Stainless Limited
- Acted for AION Capital Partners and JSW Steel in the first-of-its-kind resolution plan under the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code (Monnet Ispat)
- Advised Jindal Ferrous Limited on a USD 2.7 billion project facility from Union Bank of India and a lender consortium
- Acted for Apollo Global Management on its $350 million investment in Welspun Corp and Welspun Maxsteel
- Represented Lanco Kondapalli Power before the Supreme Court in the landmark judgment on limitation under the Electricity Act, 2003
- Represented TPDDL before the DERC in India's first approval of Peer-to-Peer electricity trading, and in the first 510 MW solar-wind hybrid procurement under the 2021 MNRE guidelines

## Contact
- Email: info@saguslegal.com
- Offices: New Delhi | Gurugram (two offices) | Bhubaneswar (satellite office)
- Full office addresses: https://saguslegal.com/contact/

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