Edward G. Kluiters
Nelson Mullins Riley & Scarborough LLP
Recognized since 2010
Columbia, South Carolina
Economic Development Law
Project Finance Law
Public Finance Law
Edward Kluiters is a partner in Nelson Mullins Riley & Scarborough LLP’s Columbia office where his practice focuses primarily on assisting U.S. and foreign-owned businesses with locating, expanding, and operating in the U.S. Since the early 1990s, he has worked closely with state and local development authorities and governments in advising businesses and industries on various economic incentives, site acquisition, and financing, and addressing business, contract, and other issues as they arise. He co-chairs the Firm's Economic Development Program group. Mr. Kluiters also regularly represents lenders and borrowers in financing transactions and real estate matters.
Mr. Kluiters has represented foreign clients including companies from Canada, The Netherlands, Belgium, Germany, Italy, the United Kingdom, and Korea.
- Meridian, 17th Floor
1320 Main Street
Columbia, SC 29201
- Dutch
- English
- Flemish
- German
- The University of South Carolina School of Law, J.D., graduated 1988
- Georgia, State Bar of Georgia
- North Carolina, North Carolina Bar
- South Carolina, South Carolina Bar
- Committee of 100 - Board Member (2014-2017)
- I-77 Alliance - Board Member
- North Carolina State Bar - Member
- South Carolina Bar - International Law Committee
- South Carolina Economic Developers Association - Member (Board member 2010-2012)
- Netherlands American Chamber of Commerce - Southeastern United States - Member
257 The Best Lawyers in America® awards
117 Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch® in America awards
- Economic Development Law, Columbia, SC (2023)
- Public Finance Law, Columbia, SC (2022)
- Economic Development Law, Columbia, SC (2017)
- Economic Development Law
- Project Finance Law
- Public Finance Law
The Best Lawyers in America® in Economic Development Law (2012-2018), Project Finance Law (2010-2018), and Public Finance Law (2011-2018)
- 2017 Economic Development Law “Lawyer of the Year” in Columbia
- Columbia Business Monthly “Legal Elite of the Midlands” in International Law (2016, 2017), Commercial Real Estate Law (2017)
- South Carolina Economic Development Ambassador of the Year by Lancaster County (2012)
- Immigration Law
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