Matthias Edrich has served as bond counsel, underwriter's counsel, disclosure counsel and special counsel with a team of other experienced Peck Shaffer bond and tax professionals primarily in connection with tax-exempt securities offerings and complex project financings and refinancings for health care and senior living institutions, private schools and universities and various other non-profit 501(c)(3) organizations, for-profit corporations as well as traditional governmental borrowers, including an airport, special districts and municipalities of all sizes, and public utilities. Mr. Edrich is an active member of the firm's Health Care, Other Conduit and Tax and Financial Analysis practice groups.
Mr. Edrich is originally from Germany and is fluent in German and English. Prior to joining Peck Shaffer, Mr. Edrich was a business analyst with Sun Microsystems, Inc. and has had legal internship experiences with the general counsel's office of BEA Systems, GmbH (now a part of Oracle) in Munich, Germany, the U.S. Department of Justice Antitrust Division in Philadelphia, the Washington, D.C. office of a U.S. Congressman of Colorado and the Denver office of a U.S. Senator of Colorado.
REPRESENTATIVE TRANSACTIONS
Disclosure counsel in connection with Airport System Revenue Bond securities offerings for Denver International Airport
Underwriter's counsel and bond counsel in connection with securities offerings involving complex project financings and refinancings for senior living providers, hospitals and various for-profit corporations in Alabama, Colorado, Florida, Georgia, Pennsylvania and Tennessee
Underwriter's counsel, bond counsel, disclosure counsel and special (lease) counsel in connection with securities offerings involving complex project financings and refinancings for traditional governmental borrowers throughout Colorado and the United States
Special tax counsel to underwriters, issuers and borrowers specifically involving matters relating to the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009
PUBLICATIONS & SPEECHES
- IRS Announces Interim Guidance on Stripping Transactions for Qualified Tax Credit Bonds
5/11/2010
- Qualified Zone Academy Bonds and Qualified School Construction Bonds: Direct Pay Option Added by New Jobs Act; U.S. Treasury and Education Departments Announce 2010 QSCBs Volume Cap Allocations
3/23/2010
- "Update on Debt Markets in the United States"
International Securities & Capital Markets Newsletter (February 2010), Section of International Law , American Bar Association
Matthias M. Edrich, author
- New Form 8038-B Information Return replaces Form 8038-G for Build America Bonds; Revised Form 8038-CP now permits direct deposits; First IRS “Compliance Check Questionnaires” received by issuers of Build America Bonds
2/23/2010
- Internal Revenue Service Extends Temporary Rules Allowing Governmental Issuers to Purchase and Hold Their Own Tax-Exempt Bonds
12/23/2009
- Deadlines for Qualified Energy Conservation Bond Allocations in Colorado
10/16/2009
- New Tax Credit Financing Opportunities
6/3/2009
- IRS Issues Guidance on Build America Bonds, Qualified School Construction Bonds and Qualified Zone Academy Bonds
4/14/2009
- Key Municipal Bond Provisions in the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009
2/25/2009
- "Regulation of Third Party Surface Transportation: Who is a Third Party Provider and What Regulations Cover Third Party Operations in the United States?"
34 Transp. L.J. 261 (Fall, 2007)
Matthias M. Edrich, author
COMMUNITY & PROFESSIONAL INVOLVEMENT
- Secretary, West University Community Association
- Member, Colorado Bar Association
- Member, Denver Bar Association
- Member, National Association of Bond Lawyers
- Member, German American Chamber of Commerce
- Steering Committee Member, ABA International Transportation Committee
- Appointed Member, City and County of Denver Census 2010 Complete County Committee
