Chambers Review
Provided by Chambers
Transportation - Spain
What the Team is Known For
López-Ibor is a boutique law firm specialising in air transportation. Its well regarded team acts on mandates around aircraft leasing and financing, acting for both lessors and lessees. Its clientele includes asset management firms and financial institutions as well as major airline companies.
Strengths
The reason we work with López-Ibor is because the team knows the law and is practical in its application. It is very good for going through sticky situations.
López-Ibor's team has the market experience and legal skill. It is also proactive and thoughtful.
López-Ibor is responsive and commercial in its approach. The team understands the needs of its clients and is able to tailor its advice to cover different scenarios and assist with decision-making.
López-Ibor combines decades of experience with a practical, business-oriented approach, allowing it to provide swift responses and solutions that are not only legally sound but also operationally viable.
Work Highlights
López-Ibor assisted Aero Capital Solutions, as joint counsel for both the seller and purchaser, with the sale and lease novation of an Airbus A320 as well as in the financing process for the aircraft. The matter was quoted at EUR30 million.
Notable practitioners
Founder and co-head of department Alfonso López-Ibor, has a laudable market-leading practice in aviation law. He advises asset managers and other financial institutions on aircraft leases and financing. His clientele also includes high profile airlines.
Alfonso López-Ibor is a true industry expert.
Alfonso López-Ibor offers excellent guidance and takes a pragmatic approach.
Alfonso López-Ibor provides broad and deep knowledge of the aviation business and of the Spanish participants within it.
Alfonso López-Ibor is fantastic. He is able to provide the advice we need in the timeframes we require.
Alfonso López-Ibor is, without a doubt, one of the leading figures in the field of aviation and transportation in Spain. His level of experience and knowledge make him a true authority on the subject.
Up and coming practitioner and co-head of department Olivia López-Ibor, has a growing practice in aviation. She focuses on both aircraft lease agreements and financing mandates.
Olivia López-Ibor is very helpful in making sure the shareholders are looked after and informed.
Olivia López-Ibor is fantastically responsive. She provides legal and commercial input tailored to our business needs.