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Clifford Chance LLP

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Clifford Chance LLP

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Aviation: Finance - Singapore

Band 1

What the Team is Known For

Clifford Chance fields a standout asset finance team in Singapore that continues to advise clients on significant mandates, including portfolio transactions, debt financing and operating lease transactions. Clients benefit from the firm's global network and experience handling cross-border transactions in the region, utilising the expertise housed in its Hong Kong office. It also offers particular expertise in JOL and JOLCO transactions.

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Work Highlights

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  • Clifford Chance advised China Construction Bank on the JOLCO financing of two Boeing 787-9 aircraft for Deutsche Lufthansa.

Strengths

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  • What's wonderful about the firm is its global network. It has an amazing breadth.

    Aviation: Finance respondentAsia-Pacific

  • The firm is among the best in the market. It has excellent market knowledge, including latest developments.

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Notable Practitioners

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  • Fergus Evans
    Fergus Evans

    Fergus Evans

    Fergus Evans is a well-known aviation practitioner with deep expertise in transactions in the region. He advises multiple banks and leasing services on aircraft financings and leasing work, as well as airline restructurings.

    • Fergus Evans is a top aviation lawyer in the region.

      Aviation: Finance respondentAsia-Pacific

    • Fergus Evans is a statesmen of the industry. He is really pragmatic and would never focus on points that aren't important.

      Aviation: Finance respondentAsia-Pacific
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  • Nattawat Vilasdechanon
    Nattawat Vilasdechanon

    Nattawat Vilasdechanon

    Nattawat Vilasdechanon is a noted adviser to banks and lessors on aircraft leasing transactions, JOLCO financings and restructuring.

    • I would endorse him. He has a great way of making you feel like your deal is the only deal.

      Aviation: Finance respondentAsia-Pacific

    • Nattawat is a very talented lawyer and great to work with.

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