Mr Steven Chung > Hughes Hubbard & Reed LLP > Washington DC, United States > Lawyer Profile

With particular expertise in aviation finance structures, Hughes Hubbard & Reed LLP acts for several leading airlines, aircraft leasing companies, and financial institutions. The practice boasts a robust track record of advising on major asset-backed security and enhanced equipment trust certificate transactions. In addition to financings, the group’s expertise extends to aviation-related securities offerings, M&A, inter-airline matters, bankruptcies, and litigation. International finance and corporate deal specialist Steven Chung chairs the firm’s aviation finance group from Washington DC, where Andrew Fowler advises lessors and underwriters on aircraft portfolio securitizations, equity offerings, loans, structured financings, joint ventures, and secured loans. Also in DC, Thomas Healey is another highly-regarded aviation finance law expert. The practice further features Miami’s Mark Denham, whose commercial and business aviation experience includes aircraft leases and loans, pre-delivery payment financings, warehouse facilities, securitizations, and aircraft purchases and sales, and asset finance deal specialist Terry Sanders in New York. Cynthia Liu departed the firm in January 2024.