Hunton Andrews Kurth LLP advises on financings, green bonds, facility agreements and bridge loans. Sitting at the head of the practice is Stephen Bennett, who specialises in M&A and financing in the fintech and telecoms sectors; Edward Koehler, who has significant experience in renewable power projects and infrastructure development; and Chumbhot Plangtrakul, who provides an industry focus to the group, namely renewable energy, battery production and infrastructure. Tanagorn Thimasarn and Thanyaporn Achariyawong are also both key names to highlight from the practice.
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Key clients
- Monsoon Wind Power Company Limited
- Thanaleng Dry Port Sole Co., Ltd.
- International Finance Corporation
- Deutsche Investitions- und Entwicklungsgesellschaft mbH
- ZF Chassis Modules Holding GmbH
- JPMorgan Chase Bank
- Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group
- Mizuho Bank, Ltd.
- Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation
- KASIKORNBANK Public Company Limited
Work highlights
- Acted as counsel to IFC on the subscription to green/blue bonds issued by the Bank of Ayudhya Public Company Ltd.
- Acted as counsel to IFC as lender in connection with financial facilities issued to the Thai Credit Retail Bank Public Company Ltd.
- Acted as counsel to ZF as borrower in respect of the multicurrency term and revolving credit facilities provided by DBS Bank Ltd.
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Leading associates
Leading associates with regular involvement in their team's key work, and recognition from peers or clients as being ones to watch.
Practice head
Stephen Bennett; Edward B. Koehler; Chumbhot Plangtrakul
Other key lawyers
Tanagorn Thimasarn; Thanyaporn Achariyawong