Transportation: Aviation: Finance
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Pillsbury is experienced in debt financing, leasing, aerospace procurements and corporate transactions in the aviation industry. Its clients include USA-based and international airlines, liquidity providers and rating agencies. Its areas of expertise include ECA financings and cross-border leasings. The firm also offers services related to lease portfolio securitizations.
Work Highlights
- Pillsbury represented Jackson Square Aviation as junior lender in the financing for seven Airbus A320 and four Boeing 737 MAX aircraft on lease to Allegiant.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"Pillsbury is fantastic. The team have built an inspirational practice and have a global reach in classic aircraft finance deals."
"Pillsbury is very knowledgeable and capable with respect to aircraft financing."
"Pillsbury is a great firm with great lawyers."
"Pillsbury is fantastic. The team have built an inspirational practice and have a global reach in classic aircraft finance deals."
"Pillsbury is very knowledgeable and capable with respect to aircraft financing."
"Pillsbury is a great firm with great lawyers."
Notable Practitioners
Mark Lessard has a highly acclaimed practice which sees him advise on acquisitions, fund formation and capital markets transactions.
"Mark is very creative and provides lenders with the protection they need and expect."
"Mark has an excellent reputation in the market."
Melissa Jones-Prus has a broad practice, acting for lenders in a full range of aviation finance deals.
"Melissa is a fantastic practitioner who is great to work with."
"She is a highly recommended lawyer."