Abhishek Kumar
Head of Legal & Regulatory (New Energy- Bio Energy Business)
- Role
- Head of Legal & Regulatory (New Energy- Bio Energy Business) at Reliance Industries Limited
- Location
- Mumbai, MH, IN
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Abhishek Kumar
Strategic legal and governance leader with 19 years of experience shaping the legal, regulatory, and risk landscape of India’s energy and infrastructure ecosystem. As a trusted advisor to CEOs and CXOs, I have built and led enterprise-wide legal frameworks that protect business interests, unlock strategic value, and ensure governance integrity across multi-billion-dollar projects. My experience spans the entire legal value chain — from complex EPC and technology contracting, M&A structuring, and multi-jurisdictional dispute management, to compliance design and regulatory engagement with bodies such as MNRE, MoPNG, PNGRB, and CPCB.Recognized among BW Legal 40 Under 40 – Future Masters (2024) for transforming legal functions into strategic business enablers.I’ve led legal operations for national-scale energy portfolios exceeding Cr+, managed over litigations with a >95% success rate, and structured pioneering frameworks for renewable energy, biofuel, and mobility ventures.I’m passionate about building resilient legal ecosystems that align enterprise growth with sustainable governance, risk integrity, and regulatory excellence.Feel free to drop a line at: a••••••••@gmail.com
Experience
Head of Legal & Regulatory (New Energy- Bio Energy Business)
Jan 2025 — Present · Mumbai, IN
Overseeing the complete legal and regulatory value chain across large-scale energy projects from land acquisition and due diligence to regulatory clearances, EPC and technology contracting, and project commissioning. Proven ability to navigate complex statutory and policy frameworks, secure multi-agency approvals, and align legal strategy with business expansion goals in a rapidly evolving energy ecosystem.
Education
University of Lucknow
BA LL.B, Law
2002 — 2007
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