Lakshay Kumar

Professional Experience :

Managing Partner of A & K Law Offices, a boutique law firm, which specializes in dealing with litigations pertaining to electricity disputes, civil, criminal, commerical litigation, matrimonial disputes, dishonor of negotiable instruments, bail matters, consumer litigation, labour law disputes and mediation proceedings of micro, small and medium enterprises (MSME) by appearing before all the district Courts in Delhi and Hon'ble High Court of Delhi.

My professional experience encompasses the following :-

• Expertise in managing litigation, arbitration, and mediation processes to resolve complex disputes effectively.
• Represented interest of litigants in complex litigation projects relating to Civil, Criminal, Matrimonial, commercial laws.
• Developed strategies for handling difficult cases based upon knowledge of legal principles and precedent decisions.
• Presented oral arguments at hearings before administrative agencies, courts, or tribunals.
• Appellate Tribunal for Electricity (APTEL): Skilled in representing clients in appeals and disputes involving electricity regulatory commissions, tariff orders, and other related matters.
• Consumer Grievance Redressal Forum (CGRF): Proficient in addressing consumer grievances related to electricity distribution companies, billing disputes, service deficiencies, and compensation claims.
• Navigating the complex regulatory landscape, representing clients in disputes, and ensuring compliance with industry standards.
• Ensuring that electricity companies comply with the Electricity Act, 2003, Central Electricity Regulatory Commission (CERC) regulations, State Electricity Regulatory Commissions (SERCs) guidelines, and other relevant statutory provisions.
• Representing clients in policy-making processes, participating in public hearings, and advocating for favorable regulatory changes.
• Handling disputes arising from PPAs between generators and distribution companies.
• Addressing issues related to the construction of power plants and infrastructure, including disputes over delays, cost overruns, and performance guarantees.
• Resolving conflicts related to service agreements with contractors, suppliers, and other service providers.
• Advising on compliance with environmental regulations under the Environment Protection Act, 1986 and other relevant statutes.
• Advising on the development and financing of renewable energy projects, including wind, solar, and hydroelectric power, in line with the National Electricity Policy and Tariff Policy.
• Ensuring compliance with sustainability and renewable energy targets set by the government.
• Representing clients in court cases involving electricity-related disputes, including breach of contract, regulatory violations, and compensation claims.
• Utilizing ADR methods such as arbitration and mediation to resolve disputes outside of court.
• Representing consumers in grievance redressal forums established under the Act and ensuring fair treatment and resolution of issues.
• Addressing issues related to unfair trade practices, tariff disputes, and service deficiencies.