
Chambers Review
Milbank has a distinguished practice specialising in aviation finance, with notable experience in Asia, London and the USA. The law firm offers:
• Exemplary prowess in portfolio acquisitions and warehouse financing, asset-backed securitisations and tax structuring, as well as high-value portfolio development.
• Significant experience representing leading airlines, aircraft leasing companies and investment banks.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"Milbank have top-tier partners who provide exceptional legal advice with commercial pragmatism. They also have a consistently high-quality group of associates who can be relied upon to drive through complicated deals."
"Milbank have top-tier partners who provide exceptional legal advice with commercial pragmatism. They also have a consistently high-quality group of associates who can be relied upon to drive through complicated deals."
Notable Practitioners
James Cameron is based in London and chairs the firm's transportation and space teams. He is a top choice for asset leasing and financing transactions.
"James Cameron is a true heavyweight in the London aviation finance market. He is an excellent negotiator and deal maker who provides astute commercial advice that helps clients to position themselves for the best outcome."
Drew Fine remains a leading practitioner in the market. He is based in New York and is a go-to lawyer for cross-border aviation financing agreements.
"Drew Fine is a rock star."
Nick Swinburne has strong skills in portfolio acquisitions, aircraft leasings and JOLCO financings. He sits in the firm's London office.
"Nick Swinburne is an exceptionally-gifted lawyer whose command of the detail is always impressive whilst never losing sight of the real commercial focus."

Paul Ng is located in Singapore and offers clients a broad range of aviation finance services. His clients include financial corporations.
James Pascale works with banks and leasing companies on aviation transactions. He is based in New York.
Ranked Lawyers at
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