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Transportation: Aviation: Finance - USA - Nationwide

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What the Team is Known For

Smith, Gambrell & Russell houses an established aviation finance group, acts for leasing companies and domestic airlines, as well as clients in the banking sector. Advises on operating leases, aircraft portfolio transactions, asset-backed securitizations and refinancings.

Work Highlights

  • Smith, Gambrell & Russell represented Avolon Aviation Leasing in a $450 million transaction with Frontier Airlines involving the sale leaseback of nine new delivery A321s.

Strengths

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Notable Practitioners

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Joshua D Gentner
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Joshua D Gentner
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Band 2
Joshua Gentner is widely recognized in the market for his established transactional practice, representing significant clients in the financial sector, as well as airlines. His expertise covers lease financings and securitizations, among other matters.

Joshua's subject matter knowledge is off the charts, as is his ability to know market standards across airlines.

Jeffrey S Tenen
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Jeffrey S Tenen
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Band 3
Jeffrey Tenen is adept at handling issues such as asset-based financings and credit facilities.

Jeffrey is very client-oriented and knowledgeable of the industry. He is very patient and knows how to talk to counterparties and be a diplomat.

Peter Barlow
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Peter Barlow
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Band 3
Peter Barlow is commended for his expertise in aviation financings. He has particular experience of aviation sector restructurings and bankruptcy proceedings. He represents leasing companies, airlines and financing parties.

Peter Barlow is great.

We could not be more please in all areas of our engagement with Peter.

Marc D Latman
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Marc D Latman
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Marc Latman handles sale and leaseback transactions on behalf of aircraft leasing companies. He also manages restructurings for sector clients.

Mark Latman is a great human and attorney. He is really client-focused, really thinking about what he can do for his clients.

Ranked Lawyers at
Smith, Gambrell & Russell, LLP

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USA - Nationwide

Transportation: Aviation: Finance

Joshua D Gentner
2
Joshua D Gentner
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Band 2
Jeffrey S Tenen
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Jeffrey S Tenen
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Band 3
Peter Barlow
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Peter Barlow
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Band 3
Marc D Latman
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Marc D Latman
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Band 4

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