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Pillsbury

Banking & Finance: International

Asia-Pacific Guide 2026 : Japan

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Banking & Finance: International - Japan

Band 3

What the Team is Known For
Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman is recognised for its ability to advise clients with regard to asset finance and leasing matters, most particularly in the aviation space. The team is highly conversant with JOLCO structures and additionally is a frequent adviser to clients on lease extensions and purchase and leaseback transactions.
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Work Highlights

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  • Pillsbury advised Tokyo Century Corporation on the second JOLCO financing of an Airbus A350-900 aircraft by a major European financial institution for Air France.

Strengths

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  • The firm showed real understanding of our problems and acted with diplomacy.

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  • Pillsbury has distinct strength in having a UK law solicitor who is also fluent in Japanese and has the communications skills to assist our team.

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