Aviation: Finance
Asia-Pacific Guide 2024 : Singapore
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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 offers particular expertise in JOL and JOLCO transactions. Its impressive client base features HSBC, Bank of America and a variety of aircraft leasing companies.
Work Highlights
- Clifford Chance advised Citi, HSBC and Bank of America on Singapore Airlines' first US dollar bond issuance, valued at USD600 million.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"They are efficient, on point, consistent and offer relatively competitive legal services. Year after year, Clifford Chance do not disappoint."
"The lawyers at Clifford Chance are definitely market leaders."
"They are efficient, on point, consistent and offer relatively competitive legal services. Year after year, Clifford Chance do not disappoint."
"The lawyers at Clifford Chance are definitely market leaders."
Notable Practitioners
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 is one of the best lawyers in the region."
"He has a lot of knowledge and experience in this field."