Rahat Alikhan
Consultant
  rahat@dechaco.com

EDUCATION

  • LL.B. (Honors) from International Islamic University of Malaysia
  • LL.M. (major in Business Law) from Chulalongkorn University

WORK EXPERIENCE

  • Director, Transaction Management and Business Development, Twin Pine Group Company Limited
  • Senior Associate, LS Horizon Limited
  • Foreign Summer Clerk, Baker & McKenzie Limited
  • Part-Time Trainee, International Trade Practice Group, Apisith & Alliance Ltd

MAJOR TRANSACTIONS

  • Advised a Cambodian company for the potential fund raising by way of bond issuance overseas
  • Advised a Laotian government-owned company for potential fund raising by way of bond issuance overseas
  • Advised a Laotian private company for the potential funding raising by way of bond issuance overseas
  • Advised a Myanmar private company on a fund raising through the capital markets overseas
  • Advised a Myanmar government-linked company on a fund raising through the capital markets overseas
  • Represented Hongsa Power Company Limited in the development of a 1,878 MW Lignite-Fired Power Plant in Hongsa District, Xayaboury Province, Lao PDR (Euromoney Project Finance APAC - Power Deal of the Year 2010; Project Finance International - Local Bank Deal of the Year 2010)
  • Represented a syndicate of lenders in connection with the approximately THB 5,900,000,000 project financing arrangement of the Nava Nakorn Electricity Generating Company Limited for the small power producer cogeneration plant
  • Represented Bangchak Solar Energy Company Limited in the development and financing of its solar power plants at Chaiyaphum Province and Ayutthaya Province, Thailand
  • Represented Italian-Thai Power Company Limited, a subsidiary of Italian-Thai Development Public Company Limited in the development and financing of the Mai Khot Coal-fired Mine Mouth Power Project in Shan State, Myanmar
  • Represented a developer on an ADB and IFC backed public tender to develop an approximately 250 MW gas-powered combined cycle power plant in Myanmar
  • Represented Central Pattana Public Company Limited in the development of the I-City project, a mixed-use property development in Shah Alam, Malaysia

PUBLICATIONS

  • Co-Author of the chapter on Thailand for The Banking Regulation Review 2012, The Banking Regulation Review 2013 and The Banking Regulation Review 2014