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Reed Smith LLP

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Reed Smith LLP

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Aviation: Finance - Singapore

Band 2

What the Team is Known For
Reed Smith's practice benefits from a growing team of experienced aviation finance lawyers. It demonstrates experience in handling a range of complex financing structures, including asset-backed securitisations, sale and leasebacks, and JOLCO financings. Its team counts international lessors, financial companies and banks among its clientele.
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Work Highlights

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  • Reed Smith negotiated a USD150 million co-financed export credit facility to support Total Engine Asset Management's further purchasing and leasing of aircraft engines.

Strengths

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  • Reed Smith is our go-to firm for legal matters.

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  • Its aviation department stands out for strong industry knowledge, practical approach, and responsiveness.

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Notable Practitioners

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  • Simon Spells
    Simon Spells

    Simon Spells

    Simon Spells has a strong track record for asset finance work, including sale and leaseback transactions and asset-backed securitisations.

    • Simon is an excellent lawyer who also manages to understand his clients needs on a deal. His level of service is at the top of what we see in the market.

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    • Simon has been instrumental in leading the team to close deals with us, and possesses significant knowledge and expertise to meet our complex tasks.

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