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Watson Farley & Williams

Transportation: Aviation: Finance

USA Guide 2026 : USA - Nationwide


Watson Farley & Williams

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Transportation: Aviation: Finance - USA - Nationwide

Band 3

Band 3


What the Team is Known For

Watson Farley & Williams is well versed in a variety of aviation finance matters, advising major banks, aviation leasing companies, airlines, and even sports teams. In particular, the law firm advises clients on restructurings and revolving credit and loan facilities.

Notable practitioners

New York based Philip Jackmauh is a partner in Watson Farley & Williams' assets and structured finance group.

Work Highlights

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  • Watson Farley & Williams advise CCB Financial Leasing on the finance leases of three new B737 Max 8 and two new B787-9 aircraft to United Airlines.

Strengths

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  • The law firm has great commercial knowledge and proactive problem-solving skills.

    Transportation: Aviation: Finance respondentUSA
  • Watson Farley & Williams is unique in that it understands the transactions it works on from the client's perspective. It has a unique perspective in the market and it understands transactions at a deeper level.

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