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Smith, Gambrell & Russell, LLP has built a stellar reputation for its work on major aviation transactions worldwide. Practice heads and UK managing partners Ben Graham-Evans and Mark Turnbull specialise in aircraft finance matters, covering the buying, selling, and leasing of commercial aircraft, engines, and parts. Aviation expert Adrian Beasley further strengthens the practice with his work on ECA-supported financings, sale and leaseback transactions, operating leases, tax-based structures, and commercial lending. Rachel Thomasen is a notable advisor among lessors and both debt and equity financiers, while William Cusack and Anastasia Katsea are further key contacts.
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  • 'Extremely competent legal advice that is steeped in a commercial understanding of their clients. The team are experts at tailoring advice based on clients' risk profiles and working to achieve results specific to their needs.'

  • ‘Specifically, these individuals showcase an unparalleled level of dedication, attention to client needs and ability to manoeuvre through tricky legal complexities with great poise and skill.'

Work highlights

Advised an Ireland-based global aircraft leasing and trading company on the purchase and leaseback and acquisition financing of eight Boeing 737-800 aircraft in Canada.