Paul Greenwell
Asia-Pacific Guide 2025
Band 1 : Aviation: Finance
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About
Provided by Paul Greenwell
Practice Areas
Paul Greenwell specialises in asset and structured finance, in particular, in relation to the PRC and Japanese markets, and has extensive experience acting for financiers (debt and equity) and lessors in all aspects of aircraft finance and leasing including limited recourse and structured financing, commercial debt financing (including syndicated lending), securitisation of receivables, export credit financing, portfolio transactions (including multi-aircraft purchases and lease novations), corporate acquisitions and disposals, sale and leasebacks, tax leases, finance leases, operating leases, leasing joint ventures and airline defaults, insolvencies and restructurings and aircraft repossession.
Career
Admitted as a solicitor in Victoria 1994, NSW 1996, England & Wales 1999
Joined Clifford Chance 2001
Clifford Chance Tokyo 2001
Clifford Chance Hong Kong since 2007
Partner since 2011
Chambers Review
Asia-Pacific
Paul Greenwell is a leading lawyer who is highly recognised in the aviation space, particularly for his knowledge of complex sale and leaseback transactions. He has notable experience handling Asia-Pacific-wide deals, with specific expertise in the China and Japan markets.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"Paul is incredibly knowledgeable and has good commercial awareness."
"Paul is a good operator and very sharp. It's good to have him on the team."
"Paul is incredibly knowledgeable and has good commercial awareness."
"Paul is a good operator and very sharp. It's good to have him on the team."