Overview

Sujjain Talwar is a co-founding Partner of ELP and is responsible mainly for the Infrastructure and Hospitality practices of the firm. With over 25 years of experience, Sujjain is a qualified Solicitor in India as well as England and Wales.

His work includes infrastructure projects in the region, including Yemen, Fujairah, Djibouti and the Maldives.

Sujjain also serves as an Independent Director on some boards.

Prior to ELP, Sujjain has worked with Crawford Bayley & Co., Mumbai, as well as with Pinsent Masons, U.K.

Recognitions

Legal 500
    • Recognized in Hall of Fame for Projects and Energy Recommended Lawyer for Banking & Finance, Corporate and M&A; Private Equity and Investment Funds

IFLR1000 Asia-Pacific
    • Highly Regarded for Project Development

AsiaLaw Leading Lawyers Guide
    • Elite Practitioner for Energy & Infrastructure

Chambers Asia Pacific
  • Interviewees say he is “very efficient, experienced and responsive,” while noting he is a “solid player to have in your team.”
  • “Very helpful in terms of connecting the dots,” while a commentator says that “he has been around for a long time, has a breadth of experience and is a top project development lawyer in India.”
  • “It’s very good to work with him, he’s excellent in infrastructure.”
  • Sources describe him as a “wonderful lawyer,” and particularly praise his approachability and strong negotiation skills.He is appreciated by clients for being able to “look at it from a standpoint and give you extremely good-quality advice based on how we work as well as the legal market in India.” “He has a very clear thought process and the ability to think on his feet and provide solutions.”

Chambers Global
    • Interviewees say he is “very efficient, experienced and responsive,” while noting he is a “solid player to have in your team.”

Forbes Legal Powerlist – India’s Top 100 Lawyers

RSG India Report
  • Talwar “possess a good amount of knowledge & experience,” is considered to be both “innovative and proactive” and his “commercial understanding is fantastic.”
  • Sujjain is described by clients as ‘approachable’, ‘timely’ and ‘knowledgeable’.
  • He offers clients a high ‘quality of professional advice’ and builds ‘consensus’ enabling clients to ‘close deals’.
  • Praised for offering ‘practical’ advice with wide commercial applicability.
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