Practice Expertise

  • Energy and Infrastructure
  • Project Finance and Development
  • Mergers and Acquisitions
  • Asia Pacific

Areas of Practice

  • Asia Pacific
  • Energy and Infrastructure
  • Mergers and Acquisitions
  • Project Finance and Development
  • Agency Finance
  • Banking and Finance
  • Corporate
  • Energy
  • Energy M&A
  • Hydrogen
  • International and Cross-Border Transactions
  • International Renewable Energy and Clean ...
  • Private Equity
  • Renewable Energy and Clean Power
  • Solar
  • Wind
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Profile

Chloe focuses her practice on development, financing and acquisition of energy and infrastructure projects, agency finance and cross-border M&A transactions.

Chloe advises sponsors, lenders, investors, government enterprises and other project participants in all aspects of energy and infrastructure project development and financing, acquisition and divestiture of projects and project portfolios, cross-border investments, joint ventures and other M&A transactions, including those involving cross-border complexities.

Chloe also represents government agencies, development finance institutions (DFIs), banks and other financial institutions in equity and debt financings, including cross-border syndicated and leveraged financing and acquisition financing transactions, as well as highly innovative debt-for-nature swaps transactions and political risk insurance.

Relevant Experience

  • Representing the U.S. International Development Finance Corporation (DFC) on multiple investments, including, but not limited to, (i) a US$ 50 million loan to construct and operate a 150-bed hospital and medical training facility in Oman, (ii) a US$ 5 million loan to an internet provider in Kenya, (iii) a US$ 50 million loan to an oil production facility project in Kurdistan, Iraq, (iv) a US$ 9 million loan to an electric bike company in India, (v) a US$ 100 million loan to a bank in Nepal, (vi) a US$ 410 million loan to a biomanufacturing company in California, (vii) a US$ 50 million loan to a bank in Iraq, (viii) a US$ 7.5 million loan to an agro-processing company in Egypt, (ix) a US$ 10 million loan to an electric vehicle leasing company in the West Bank, (x) a US$ 60 million loan to a bank in El Salvador, (xi) the risk participation agreement in connection with IFC’s Global Trade Finance Program in Ukraine and (xii) the provision of political risk insurance to sovereign debt-for-nature swap projects in Belize, Ecuador and Gabon.
  • Represented an investor in the strategic minority interest private equity acquisition for a major Asian energy listed corporation in a 594MW natural gas-fired combined-cycle power plant in Rhode Island, US.
  • Represented one of Asia’s largest independent energy developers, in connection with co-investors through funds managed by ARES Management Corporation (NYSE: ARES), to acquire through a series of interim mergers a substantial majority interest in Apex Clean Energy Holdings, LLC (Apex Clean Energy).
  • Represented one of Asia’s largest independent energy developers on the acquisition of a strategic ownership interest in a 972 MW operational combined-cycle natural gas-fired cogeneration power plant in New Jersey, US. Electricity from the plant is sold to both the New York and New Jersey electricity markets and covers New York City and other neighboring metropolitan areas.
  • Represented one of Asia’s largest independent energy developers on its acquisition through a series of interim mergers of a substantial majority interest in a leading US renewable energy company, which is in the process of commercializing more than US$ 9 billion of utility-scale solar and wind projects and is developing a diversified clean energy portfolio of more than 30,000 MW situated throughout the US.
  • Representing a project developer and owner of a 4x138MW coal-fired power plant in the Philippines on divestiture of its equity interest and recapitalization.
  • Represented a major Thai independent power producer on its multimillion dollar, cross-border acquisition of a 25% equity interest in the 640 MW Yunlin Offshore Wind Power Farm Project, the biggest wind farm in Taiwan to date from its shareholders in Europe and Japan.
  • Represented a lending group consisting of Regional Development Bank in Asia and Thai commercial bank on an approximately US$ 20 million project financing to complete the supply, installation and construction of a 10MW Lomligor Wind Power Farm Project with an integrated 1.88 MWh battery energy storage system in Nakhon Si Thammarat Province, Thailand. In June 2021, this matter was recognized as “Battery Storage Deal of the Year” by the Asset Triple A Infrastructure Awards 2021.
  • Represented a Dutch rigid plastic packaging manufacturer on the sale of its 100% ownership interest in a limited liability company in the US, which owns all of the ownership interests of three (3) operating subsidiaries in the People’s Republic of China, to Eka Pak Company Limited, a Thai plastic packaging and design company.

Education
BA, New York University, Economics, cum laude, 2011

Areas of Practice

  • Asia Pacific
  • Energy and Infrastructure
  • Mergers and Acquisitions
  • Project Finance and Development
  • Agency Finance
  • Banking and Finance
  • Corporate
  • Energy
  • Energy M&A
  • Hydrogen
  • International and Cross-Border Transactions
  • International Renewable Energy and Clean Power
  • Private Equity
  • Renewable Energy and Clean Power
  • Solar
  • Wind

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