Asset Finance
Global Guide 2024 : Global Market Leaders
Band 3
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Watson Farley & Williams houses capable asset finance teams in London, Singapore, Hong Kong and Paris. The team has robust skills handling an array of complex cross-border matters. The law firm offers:
• An aptitude for a variety of financing and leasing transactions in the aviation space.
• Experience in restructuring and bankruptcy matters, with notable expertise advising on aircraft repossession.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"Watson Farley are always competent. They seem to always do a good job for their client."
"Watson Farley are very strong. They are willing to go above and beyond over rivals."
"Our matter is all international. We find Watson Farley's service to be well rounded, and their turnaround is very impressive."
"Watson Farley are always competent. They seem to always do a good job for their client."
"Watson Farley are very strong. They are willing to go above and beyond over rivals."
"Our matter is all international. We find Watson Farley's service to be well rounded, and their turnaround is very impressive."
Notable Practitioners
Jim Bell is based on London and co-heads the law firm's aviation group. He is well regarded for his work on cross-border structured finance transactions and often advises operators, financiers and lessors on wide-ranging matters.
"He is very commercial, thoughtful and knows how to communicate."
"Jim Bell is very accessible, quick and provides straightforward commercial solutions."