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Linklaters fields a strong asset finance practice in the shipping sector. The firm regularly acts on behalf of lenders, banks and investment funds on a range of financing matters, including portfolio acquisitions, lease and purchase agreements, and credit facilities. It is also experienced handling restructuring and Chapter 11 filings. It also has some notable lawyers in the aviation space.
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Linklaters acted as lead English counsel for HLAG in connection with its commissioning of five newbuild dual-fuel propelled vessels.
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They are a very large franchise with a lot of expertise.
They have a thorough understanding of sophisticated financing structures and are hard-working, responsive and pragmatic.
They have thorough attention to detail and robust legal analysis in multiple jurisdictions.
Their ability to navigate complex regulatory and technical requirements across multiple jurisdictions was instrumental in the successful completion of a transaction.
They have an ability and capacity to handle parallel transactions with multiple leasing houses.
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Caroline Courtney regularly advises on cross-border financing, JOLCO transactions and leasing transactions. Her clients include leasing companies, sponsors and banks.
Caroline successfully led her team and managed capacities to support execution within the targeted timeframes.
Caroline is a big personality, a great lawyer and always really pleasant to work with.
Caroline stands out for her deep sector expertise, commercial insight and very clear, structured approach to complex matters.
Asset Finance: Aviation Finance
Asset Finance: Shipping Finance
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