Ms. Aakanksha Joshi

Ms. Aakanksha Joshi

Partner, S&R Associates

Aakanksha Joshi is a partner at S&R Associates specializing in the projects, infrastructure, and energy sectors. A graduate of Government Law College, Mumbai, she also holds a Solicitor’s qualification from the Bombay Incorporated Law Society. Aakanksha has been deeply involved in various infrastructure, corporate, and hospitality transactions, including drafting and reviewing fuel supply agreements, power purchase agreements, construction agreements, concession agreements, bid documents, and hotel agreements. Her expertise extends to advising on joint ventures and private equity transactions, particularly in the infrastructure and hospitality spaces. She has represented a wide range of clients, from government bodies and international cement companies to construction firms, power generation companies, international hotel management companies, hotel owners, and private equity funds. Before joining S&R Associates, Aakanksha served as a Partner at Economic Laws Practice (ELP) in Mumbai, further cementing her extensive experience in the field.

Professional Achievements

Aakanksha has been ranked by Chambers Asia – Pacific for her expertise in Projects, Infrastructure & Energy. She has been recognized as Highly Regarded and Women Leader by The IFLR1000 guides, and she has been recognized as a Next Generation Partner by Legal 500. Aakanksha also has recently featured in Asian Legal Business’ list of India’s Top Female Lawyers 2022. Additionally, she has featured in Business World’s elite 40 Under 40 Club of Young Law Achievers. Aakanksha has been recognized as a Notable Practitioner for Corporate and M&A by Asia Law profiles. She has also been featured as GenNext Leading Lawyer for Projects & Energy in Legal Era 2023 rankings.