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Transportation: Aviation: Finance | Canada

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Aviation includes finance, regulatory and litigation matters. Finance concentrates on the advice to manufacturers, purchasers and investors (such as hedge and private equity funds) on the sale, leasing and acquisition of portfolios of aircraft. Also includes the 2001 UNIDROIT Convention on International Interests in Mobile Equipment, or Cape Town Convention, which relates to the electronic registration of aircraft interests.

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Avocats Emérites

  1. Patrick J Brennan
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    Patrick J Brennan
    Bennett Jones LLP
    Bennett Jones LLP | Transportation: Aviation: Finance
    2026 | Avocats Emérites | 11 ans dans le classement

    Patrick Brennan advises airlines, aircraft manufacturers and lenders across the full spectrum of aviation finance matters.

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Band 1

  1. Auriol Marasco
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    Auriol Marasco
    Blake, Cassels & Graydon LLP
    Blake, Cassels & Graydon LLP | Transportation: Aviation: Finance
    2026 | Band 1 | 7 ans dans le classement

    Auriol Marasco counts major airlines and leasing corporations among her base of clients. Her highly respected Toronto-based practice spans across the purchase, sale and financing of aircraft, as well as regulatory issues within the aerospace industry.

  2. Jason MacIntyre
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    Jason MacIntyre
    Blake, Cassels & Graydon LLP
    Blake, Cassels & Graydon LLP | Transportation: Aviation: Finance
    2026 | Band 1 | 10 ans dans le classement
    Jason MacIntyre is highly regarded for the strength of his practice in aviation finance, which sees him act on a variety of aircraft financing and leasing matters. He is also experienced in regulatory concerns, particularly with regard to aircraft operating licences. He is based in Toronto.
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Band 2

  1. Andrew E C McFarlane
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    Andrew E C McFarlane
    McMillan LLP
    McMillan LLP | Transportation: Aviation: Finance
    2026 | Band 2 | 10 ans dans le classement
    Based in the firm's Toronto office, Andrew McFarlane operates a broad finance practice that includes an emphasis on aircraft financing. His clients include aircraft lessors and financial institutions.
  2. Carlo Vairo
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    Carlo Vairo
    Cassels Brock & Blackwell LLP
    Cassels Brock & Blackwell LLP | Transportation: Aviation: Finance
    2026 | Band 2 | 8 ans dans le classement

    Carlo Vairo of Cassels Brock & Blackwell is an experienced aviation lawyer whose practice spans aircraft financing and leasing, as well as a host of regulatory concerns. He is a partner in the firm's Toronto office.

  3. Colby Dewart
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    Colby Dewart
    Burnet Duckworth & Palmer LLP
    Burnet Duckworth & Palmer LLP | Transportation: Aviation: Finance
    2026 | Band 2 | 9 ans dans le classement
    Colby Dewart is a well-established Calgary-based lawyer with a strong practice focus on aviation. He routinely advises clients on the acquisition, leasing and financing of aircraft.
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Band 3

  1. Ian C. Michael
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    Ian C. Michael
    Bennett Jones LLP
    Bennett Jones LLP | Transportation: Aviation: Finance
    2026 | Band 3 | 3 ans dans le classement

    Ian Michael is known for his strong expertise in aviation infrastructure-related matters. He regularly serves on aviation financing matters.

  2. Noriko Shimura
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    Noriko Shimura
    Bennett Jones LLP
    Bennett Jones LLP | Transportation: Aviation: Finance
    2026 | Band 3 | 4 ans dans le classement

    Noriko Shimura has notable expertise in handling aviation transactions for both lenders and borrowers. She regularly manages complex leasing work and acquisition financings.

  3. Miriam Kavanagh
    Miriam Kavanagh Professional Corporation | Transportation: Aviation: Finance
    2026 | Band 3
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Avocats Prometteurs

  1. Taylor Davis
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    Taylor Davis
    Bennett Jones LLP
    Bennett Jones LLP | Transportation: Aviation: Finance
    2026 | Avocats Prometteurs | 3 ans dans le classement

    Taylor Davis is an increasingly prominent Calgary-based lawyer who is notably skilled in the field of aviation finance. He is particularly experienced in the negotiation of aircraft and spare engine lease agreements.

Collaborateurs à suivre

  1. Eric Goneau
    Eric Goneau
    Blake, Cassels & Graydon LLP
    Blake, Cassels & Graydon LLP | Transportation: Aviation: Finance
    2026 | Collaborateurs à suivre | 1 ans dans le classement

    Eric Goneau of Blake, Cassels & Graydon has a practice primarily focused on the aviation sector, regularly advising clients on financings and leasing matters.