NAME: Neeraj Menon
LAW FIRM: Trilegal
COUNTRY: India
PRACTICE AREAS: Corporate and M&A
INDUSTRY SECTORS: Energy, Infrastructure and Natural resources

Neeraj Menon from full-service Indian law firm Trilegal wins our January lawyer of the month award for his lead role in advising Highways Infrastructure Trust on its acquisition of a 100% stake in 12 road projects from PNC Infratech. This transaction marks one of the largest deals in the Indian highways and infrastructure sector with a value of approximately $1.08 billion.

With over 15 years of experience, Menon leads the Energy, Infrastructure and Natural Resources practice at his firm. He specialises in strategic advice, project development, investments, acquisitions and restructurings in the energy, infrastructure and mining sectors. Menon is a leader in this space, having worked on several significant projects including a first-of-its-kind PPP project for a pumped hydro storage plant, one of the first PPP metro rail projects and several renewable energy projects in India and Egypt.

Menon is currently recognised as a Distinguished practitioner in asialaw.