LAWYER PROFILE

Andrew Lockhart

Global 2026

Baker McKenzie

Ranked in 2 practice areas

Aviation: Finance (International Firms)

China

1 year ranked

Aviation: Finance

Asia-Pacific Region

13 years ranked

About

Provided by Baker McKenzie

Practice Areas

Andrew Lockhart heads the Banking and Finance Practice Group in China, Hong Kong, Indonesia, Japan, Malaysia, Myanmar, Singapore and Vietnam. He is regularly named in the Euromoney Legal Group’s Guide to the World’s Leading Aviation Lawyers and Who’s Who Legal: Aviation Lawyers, and is ranked among the highly recommended lawyers by PLC Which lawyer? and Chambers Global in the field of banking and finance. Andrew is also top-ranked by Chambers Asia Pacific in the area of aircraft finance and by Legal 500 Asia Pacific in the areas of banking and finance and asset finance. He has also been named a leading lawyer for banking and finance by IFLR 1000.

Andrew focuses his practice on asset and structured finance matters. He regularly advises airlines, aircraft manufacturers, financial institutions, arrangers and equity participants on a wide variety of asset financing and structured financing transactions. He also deals with banking regulatory and advisory matters, including bank mergers and acquisitions.

Professional Memberships

Law Society of Hong Kong - Member

Law Society of England & Wales - Member

Personal

Cambridge University (LL.M.) (1988)

University of Auckland (LL.B., Honors) (1986)

Chambers Review

Provided by Chambers

Chambers Global Guide

Aviation: Finance (International Firms) - China

Eminent Practitioners

Individual Editorial

Andrew Lockhart chairs the finance department at Baker McKenzie in Hong Kong and has a healthy reputation in the market. He enjoys longstanding expertise assisting a range of clients in the Asia-Pacific region with a variety of aviation finance transactions.

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Aviation: Finance - Asia-Pacific Region

Eminent Practitioners

Individual Editorial

Andrew Lockhart enjoys longstanding expertise assisting a range of clients in the Asia-Pacific region with diverse aviation finance transactions. He chairs the banking and finance practice in Baker McKenzie's Hong Kong office.

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Strengths

Provided by Chambers

He can consistently cut through complexity. The combination of his deep legal expertise and truly pragmatic mindset is invaluable and highly appreciated.
Aviation: Finance (International Firms)Chambers Global Guide
Andrew is a seasoned legal counsel and has strong expertise and experience in aviation. The team led by him demonstrates high-yield experience and knowledge in the aviation market.
Aviation: Finance (International Firms)Chambers Global Guide
He is a big name in the industry.
Aviation: FinanceChambers Global Guide
Andrew has been around for a long time.
Aviation: FinanceChambers Global Guide