HSA Advocates has added former Sterlite Power Grid Ventures in house counsel Apoorva Misra as partner in Delhi in the regulatory policy and disputes practice.

The firm has also added former Jindal Steel and Power in house counsel Shreshth Sharma and former DSK Legal principal associate Nitish Gupta as associate partners in the regulatory, policy and disputes practice.

Misra has over 17 years of experience in Regulatory & Policy, with a focus on regulatory disputes in the power sector, oil & gas projects, mining and environment, according to HSA’s press release.

Sharma has has over 15 years of experience in handling disputes, with a focus on civil and regulatory litigation. He has significant experience in advising on and handling a diverse range of policy, regulatory and contractual disputes.

Gupta has over 9 years of experience in regulatory litigation, dispute resolution, service laws and public law remedies with a focus on electricity, commercial arbitration, issues pertaining to interpretation of commercial contracts, intellectual property rights, contract and service laws. Gupta regularly appears before diverse electricity regulatory commissions, APTEL, high courts and the Supreme Court.