Baker McKenzie regularly advises lessors and lenders on aviation finance mandates, and is commended for ‘its expensive experience acting for a broad range of clients across multiple jurisdictions in the aviation market’. Andrew Lockhart leads the team and counts major airlines among his key roster of clients, frequently assisting clients in the aviation sector with structuring their assets. Allen Ng is also noted for his expertise in aviation leasing and financing matters, in addition to advising on aircraft transactions. Jane Wang is another key contact in the group.
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Testimonials
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- 'The team are highly efficient and hard working. They are able to work on transactions within a tight schedule and deliver a high standard performance.'
‘Allen Ng has extensive knowledge and experiences working in the aviation sector. He is always attentive to transaction details and also responsive to customer needs.'
‘The team is known for its expensive experience acting for a broad range of clients across multiple jurisdictions in the aviation market.'
‘They have extensive experience in handling aviation transactions. The team is efficient, responsive and highly knowledgeable and gives excellent legal advice.’
‘The team has very good knowledge of aviation finance.'
‘They always provide quick responses to their clients. Allen Ng and Andrew Lockhart are the very best lawyers.’
Key clients
- Shui On Land Limited
Work highlights
- Advised Shui On Land Limited on the sale of its 65% interest in a project company holding a commercial and office development in Shanghai known as “Hong Shou Fang”, one of the major assets developed by Shui On Land in Shanghai, to an RMB private fund.
Lawyers
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Practice head
Andrew Lockhart
Other key lawyers
Allen Ng; Jane Wang