George Paterson > Norton Rose Fulbright > Paris, France > Lawyer Profile

In a league of its own,  Norton Rose Fulbright has been dominating the French aviation finance market for decades, owing to its large and highly experienced dedicated team that combine French and UK expertise. With access to a large international network, the team assists all the main French banks active in the field as well as international banks and French and international ECAs. It runs a very busy practice, regularly advising on the setting up of complex credit tax leases and ECA-backed transactions pertaining to commercial aircrafts as well as airline engines operated by major international airlines. The team also recently worked on the rehabilitation proceedings of a major international airline. The practice is headed by the highly regarded George Paterson. Also recommended are Sébastien Allain, Alexandre Roth and Alex Wass.