Projects, Infrastructure & Energy - Pakistan
What the team is known for
Axis Law Chambers is a notable Lahore-based practice handling a number of projects mandates for clients in coal, solar and LNG. The firm regularly advises on project finance and development and establishing tariff agreements and is acknowledged for its expertise in the PPP framework. Additionally, the team attracts instructions on the financing of infrastructure projects and privatisations in the energy sector. It counts a number of government departments and agencies among its clientele such as Punjab Communication and Works Department and Naya Pakistan Housing & Development Authority.
Strengths
"The Axis Law legal team is very strong, with a mixture of seniority levels. The team was very responsive and accommodating despite short deadlines."
"The team has demonstrated vast knowledge and skills. The lawyers always thoroughly deliberate on the overall commercial aspects of a matter, give valuable input and provide the optimal solution in the given context."
Work highlights
Axis Law Chambers advised the Government of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa's Department of Tourism on the acquisition of 19 properties through a PPP transaction.
Notable practitioners
Daud Munir is the main contact point.