Praveen Raju

What Praveen brings to the table

Praveen is the head of the Corporate Practice Group at Spice Route Legal, and a founding partner of the firm. He is widely recognised as one of India's leading M&A lawyers, offering a wealth of expertise amassed over two decades in multiple jurisdictions across Asia.

Praveen has led some industry-defining transactions in his career from one of the largest port privatisation deals in India to the world's largest green hydrogen investments by TPG Rise.

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Representative matters:

Assisted a leading renewable energy company with (i) a global restructuring of their operations, involving cross-border domiciling and complex investment structuring advisory, and with (ii) multiple project development and finance mandates for energy projects in India.
Assisted one of the largest green hydrogen manufacturers in the world with its USD 250-Million Series C fundraise.
Advised American and Chilean strategic and financial investors on their investment into a US-based hydrogen fuel technology company.
Assisted an EV manufacturer with advisory and contractual arrangements for the supply of electric buses by them, under the latest FAME-II India guidelines.
Advised an Indian fintech company focused on financing rooftop solar energy installations on all commercial legal advisory from incorporation to contracting, as well as on financial sector regulations.
Assisted a prominent three-wheeler electric vehicle player in India on its acquisition by a subsidiary of the largest Indian industrial and consumer electricals manufacturer.