Comparative Guide
Aviation Finance & Leasing
Panama
Pilar Castillo
Arias, Fábrega & Fábrega‘s newly formed aircraft registration and financing group sits within the firm's transportation practice and advises a varied roster of airlines, aircraft owners, lessors and lessees, banks and industry suppliers. Drawing on its close links to international law firms, the team frequently assists with the Panamanian law aspects of cross-border aircraft financing, leasing and transfers, as well as all related regulatory and permitting issues. The 'decisive, agile and effective' Pilar Castillo, who is highly experienced in complex transactions in the aviation sector, leads the practice.
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Testimonials
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- 'They understand the legal issues in the aviation world in Panama.'
- 'Pilar Castillo is decisive, agile and effective.'
Key clients
- Air Castle
- SMBC Aviation Capital Group
Work highlights
Advising Yamasa Sangyo and BNP Paribas in connection with the delivery to Compañía Panameña de Aviación (Copa Airlines) of up to six Boeing 737 MAX 8.
Practice head
Pilar Castillo