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Addleshaw Goddard LLP

Asset Finance: Rail Finance

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Addleshaw Goddard LLP

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Asset Finance: Rail Finance - UK-wide

Band 2

Band 2


What the Team is Known For

Addleshaw Goddard has a notable asset finance practice with strength in the rail finance sector. The firm primarily advises on the financing of rolling stock, including new-build procurement financing and leasing of fleets, with additional experience advising on the financing of infrastructure.

Work Highlights

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  • Addleshaw Goddard advised VTG Rail on the revision of its standard terms and conditions of leasing railway wagons.

Strengths

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  • The team has great strength and depth of expertise. The junior and mid-level lawyers are capable in their own right and able to stand on their own two feet.

    Asset Finance: Rail Finance respondentUK

Notable Practitioners

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  • Band 2Simon Gwynne
    Band 2Simon Gwynne

    Simon Gwynne

    Simon Gwynne is an experienced banking lawyer with first-class knowledge of the rail sector. He has experience advising clients on rolling stock, structured financing and M&A.
    • He was really commercial and pragmatic.

      Asset Finance: Rail Finance respondentUK
  • Up and ComingBarbara Pansadoro
    Up and ComingBarbara Pansadoro

    Barbara Pansadoro

    Barbara Pansadoro of Addleshaw Goddard offers expertise in aircraft finance matters. She advises airlines on sale and leaseback transactions, JOLCO funding and engine financings, among a range of other issues.

    • Barbara is talented and experienced.

      Asset Finance: Rail Finance respondentUK
    • Barbara Pansadoro is very good and very professional.

      Asset Finance: Rail Finance respondentUK

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