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Arthur Cox Offices
10 EARLSFORT TERRACE
DUBLIN 2
D02 T380
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Ms Ruth Lillis
Work Department
Aviation Finance
Position
Ruth has extensive experience advising the firm’s clients on all aspects of domestic and international finance across a variety of sectors with a particular focus on aviation, transportation and asset finance.
Ruth regularly works on complex leasing and asset financing transactions and advises clients on a broad range of transactions. Ruth has advised extensively on loan and lease restructurings during the Covid-19 pandemic and this has provided her with unique experience in the market.
Education
- 2007 – BCL, University College Dublin
- 2012 – Diploma in Insolvency and Corporate Restructuring, Law Society of Ireland
- 2011 – Admitted as a solicitor in Ireland
Lawyer Rankings
Ireland > Transport
(Next Generation Partners)Arthur Cox fields a ‘highly skilled and proficient‘ transport team which advises leading clients in the aviation, rail, road and shipping sectors on a wide range of finance, regulatory, projects, procurement and litigation matters. Practice head Aaron Boyle is widely recognised for his experience of handling project finance, procurement and PPP mandates across the transport sector, while Niamh McGovern is also a key figure for transport infrastructure projects with growing expertise in electric vehicle charging regulations. In the aviation sector, the team is also well regarded for its strength in complex financing transactions, acting for airlines, banks and aircraft leasing companies; the ‘excellent‘ Ruth Lillis and Fintan Kerins are the names to note here.
Ireland > Asset finance
(Next Generation Partners)Arthur Cox‘s Dublin office works closely with the Belfast, London, New York, and San Francisco offices in order to advise international airlines, lessors, investment banks and private equity investors on a wide range of asset finance matters. Ruth Lillis is a well regarded name in the practice, and is very experienced in handling work connected to the recovery of the aviation sector after the Covid-19 pandemic. Other key practitioners include tax expert Elaine Mooney, the ‘very dependable‘ Bethan Leonard and Fintan Kerins, who has ‘great potential‘. In 2023 Caroline Devlin retired from the practice, and Laura Cunningham left the firm.
Lawyer Rankings
- Next Generation Partners Ireland > Transport
- Next Generation Partners Ireland > Asset finance
- Transport Ireland
- Asset finance Ireland
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