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Private Aircraft - Global-wide
What the Team is Known For
Vedder Price's global transportation practice has notable cross-border aviation capabilities and is particularly strong in Washington, DC and across the US. They advise on a range of transactional and regulatory matters for large corporations, particularly banking and credit institutions.
Strengths
Vedder Price have a deep commercial bench.
Vedder Price have a great reputation for complex financings - including equipment securitisation and syndication - and difficult aircraft transactions.
Vedder Price have deep subject matter expertise along with common sense.
Notable practitioners
David Hernandez is a former prosecutor with the Federal Aviation Administration. He now advises clients on aviation regulatory, enforcement, financing and disputes matters. Industry sources recognise him in particular for his expertise handling regulatory mandates.
David is an excellent lawyer with excellent commercial skills.
David has a reputation as a problem solver. He is often the guy people call when bad deals have gone very bad. He has very strong relationships with regulators.
Eddy is unique. He has strong theoretical knowledge combined with real world thinking.
Edward is super smart.
Derek is very pragmatic, speaks incredibly well and is very strong at explaining complicated issues to business personnel.
Derek has a great reputation for both business jets and commercial aircraft - not something that is that common.