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Susanne Burstein
Work Department
PARTNER IN THE FINANCE GROUP
Position
With a focus on the transportation sector, Susanne advises domestic and international borrowers, lessors, banks and institutional investors across a range of asset and structured finance transactions, including restructurings. Her work includes advising on New York law loan and security documentation, locally and in cross-border, multi-jurisdictional transactions.
She is ranked by top legal directory Legal 500 US in their “next generation” category of up and coming lawyers for her shipping finance experience and hailed as “a dedicated and smart lawyer.”
Lawyer Rankings
United States > Transport > Aviation and air travel: finance
The global aviation sector practice at Watson Farley & Williams (New York) LLP, manages an international team serving clients who have a significant market share in the industry. It works with major banks, trusts, and international corporations on the full gamut of the sector, ranging from share acquisition and transaction financing to Chapter 11 bankruptcy proceedings and advice on the economic consequences of the Russia-Ukraine war. Susanne Burstein leverages a broad skill set, working with lessors, borrowers, and investors in complex financings and securitization transactions. Bernstein works alongside Philip Jackmauh in New York, who focuses on structuring and completing lucrative aircraft portfolio acquisitions, warehouse facilities, and term loans. Recently he advised Major League Soccer on an air transportation charter agreement with Sun Country Airlines. In London, Dominic Pearson is qualified to practice in both New York and California, working for banks, underwriters, and airlines in a variety of deals, including advising the Aviation Working Group on the Global Aircraft Trading System. Julia Sim and Celinda Metro add additional strength to the team.