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Norton Rose Fulbright

Asset Finance

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Norton Rose Fulbright

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Asset Finance - Global Market Leaders

Band 1

What the Team is Known For

Norton Rose Fulbright is a well-regarded law firm with a respected presence across the USA, Europe and Asia. The law firm offers:

• Experience in representing high-profile airlines, rail operators, lessors and financiers.

• Skill in advising clients on a multitude of cross-border matters, including portfolio acquisitions, securitisations, and export credit and AFIC financings.

• Expertise in the transport sector, including aviation, rail and shipping.

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Strengths

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  • The firm’s expertise in aviation finance, regulatory matters, and multi-jurisdictional coordination was crucial in the successful and timely completion of these transactions.

    Asset Finance respondentGlobal

  • One of the key strengths that distinguishes Norton Rose Fulbright’s aviation team from others in the industry is their deep technical knowledge and expertise in complex cross-border aircraft leasing and financing transactions.

    Asset Finance respondentGlobal

Notable Practitioners

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  • Duncan Batchelor
    Duncan Batchelor

    Duncan Batchelor

    Duncan Batchelor is based in the firm's London office and heads the firm's international aviation group and co-heads its transport group. He has strong skills in aircraft and shipping finance, and in global aviation financings and restructurings.

    • A sterling lawyer, with a great ability to get to the point, deliver sensible, commercially sensible guidance and, due to the respect he clearly has within the industry, ensuring that those solutions are acceptable to all parties

      Asset Finance respondentGlobal

    • He has deep market insight and good understanding of the business itself.

      Asset Finance respondentGlobal
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  • Alyssa Vazquez
    Alyssa Vazquez

    Alyssa Vazquez

    Alyssa Vazquez chairs the aviation practice at the firm and is based in New York. She is noted for her strength in cross-border transactions.

    • She is a fantastic lawyer who is really strong.

      Asset Finance respondentGlobal
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  • George Paterson
    George Paterson

    George Paterson

    Paris-based George Paterson heads the law firm's global banking and finance group. He has robust skills in a range of aviation finance matters.

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  • Fiona Henderson
    Fiona Henderson

    Fiona Henderson

    Fiona Henderson is a key partner in the firm's New York office. She handles matters such as cross-border financings.

    • She's extremely capable, knowledgeable and a pleasure to work with.

      Asset Finance respondentGlobal
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