News

• Pallavi Bedi - 09-07-2026

We are pleased to share this exclusive article by our Partner, Pallavi Bedi, on the evolving legal framework for Virtual Power Purchase Agreements (VPPAs) in India. In the article, she examines how the CERC's VPPA Guidelines provide much-needed legal certainty while highlighting the operational challenges that continue to influence market adoption.

• Aman Avinav - 09-07-2026

We are pleased to share that our partner, Aman Avinav, has authored an article on the Foreign Exchange Management (Export and Import of Goods and Services) Regulations, 2026 titled “FEMA regulations to reshape India’s EXIM compliance regime”, which has been published in India Business Law Journal.

• Manjula Chawla - 07-07-2026

We are delighted to share that our Co-founding Partner, Manjula Chawla, has been recognized in the Asian Legal Business India Top Female Lawyers 2026. This well-deserved recognition reflects her outstanding leadership, legal excellence, and enduring contributions to the profession. We are proud to celebrate this milestone and congratulate Manjula on this remarkable achievement.

• Ashima Dewan - 07-07-2026

We are pleased to announce that Phoenix Legal acted as the legal counsel to Stride Fintree Private Limited (Stride Fintree), a company providing financial solutions and extending loans for supply chain financing, in relation to its new funding round. The round was led by Elevar Equity, alongside participation from other investors. The Phoenix Legal team was led by Ashima Dewan (Partner) along with Srishti Sharma (Senior Associate). Sumit Sinha (Partner) provided structure related advice and other strategic inputs to the Stride Fintree team.

• - 02-07-2026

We are proud to share that Phoenix Legal has been recognized at the India Business Law Journal (IBLJ) Law Firm Awards 2026 across five practice areas: Competition & Antitrust, Bankruptcy, Insolvency & Restructuring, Media & Entertainment, Mergers & Acquisitions, Shipping & Maritime A heartfelt thank you to our clients for their enduring trust and to our team for their exceptional dedication.

• - 01-07-2026

We are delighted to share that our Co-founding Partners, Abhishek Saxena and Saket Shukla, have been recognized as Highly Recommended, and our Partner, Pallavi Bedi, as Recommended in the Lexology Index: Energy 2026 Rankings.