We regularly act for aircraft and engine manufacturers, lessors,
banks, airlines, aviation advisers, brokers, airport operators and
others in the aviation sector. We are recognised as experts in
this field by the
Legal 500. The core aircraft finance
services that we offer include:
- buying and selling aircraft
- financing aircraft - loan and security documentation
- leasing aircraft - tax, wet, operating, finance
- engine leasing
- lease termination.
our aviation finance experience
Below we provide some of our recent specific examples of our
aviation finance experience:
- advising a broad range of airlines and aircraft operators in
the sale and purchase of a diverse range of aircraft, helicopters
and engines
- advising banks, banking syndicates and a broad range of
airlines (flag carriers, regional airlines, charter airlines,
charterers of corporate aircraft) on the financing of a wide range
of aircraft (including tax based transactions, full payout finance
leases and export credit backed financings)
- advising lessors and lessees on aircraft and engine operating
leases
- advising banks in the financing of the purchase (including
management buy-ins/buy-outs) of airline businesses.
View more information about Blake Lapthorn's wider
banking and finance expertise.