Edward B Koehler

Practice Areas

With 28 years residency in Asia with extended periods in Hong Kong, the Philippines, Singapore, Japan, Taiwan, Thailand, South Korea, Laos, and Indonesia, and 40 years of practice experience in infrastructure development, finance and M&A transactions, Ed advises a wide range of US, European and Asian sponsors, lenders, investors, government enterprises and other project participants in all aspects of the development, acquisition, financing (including project, commercial, multi-lateral and structured finance) and divestiture of thermal and renewable power projects as well as water, railway and other infrastructure projects, throughout Asia and cross-continental in the United States and Europe. Ed also specializes in representations of domestic and cross-border companies and consortia in joint venture, shareholder, strategic and financial partnering arrangements. His recent notable deals in 2022 include representing the sponsors in the continuing development and financing of a major logistics port and railway between Lao and Vietnam, representing the multi-national group of sponsors in a 600 MW cross border wind facility in Lao and Vietnam, and the strategic minority interest private equity acquisition for a major Asian energy listed corporation in a gas-fired power facility in Rhode Island in the United States.