Banking & Finance: Asset Finance

David Maughan regularly assists international aircraft lessors with aircraft acquisitions and financings.

"David Maughan is easy to work with."

Mary Ward assists clients with aircraft finance and leasing matters, including the cross-border acquisition of aircraft. She represents an impressive roster of aircraft lessors and financiers.

"She is extremely knowledgeable, practical and helpful at moving a transaction along."

"Mary Ward is very responsive and practical, and has a clear view of the line between negotiations and sensible solutions to get deals done."

"Mary is a pleasure to deal with. She is proactive, prompt and very aware of gating items that might affect the timing of closing."

Padraic Kinsella handles revolving credit facility agreements, acquisition finance mandates and debt restructurings. He continues to progress in the rankings following notable market recognition.

"Padraic is an experienced lawyer who very effectively threads the needle of supporting the client's position but also explains the other side's perspective."

"Padraic Kinsella is a great lawyer."

"He is very approachable."

"Padraic is very strong."

Jason Hollis often acts for domestic banks on restructurings and bank lending transactions. He also has substantial experience acting for international financial institutions.

"Jason really drives things forward with determination to get the deal across the line."

Lyn Brennan heads William Fry's New York office. She is admitted to practice in both New York and Ireland, and frequently assists clients with acquisition finance transactions involving the two markets.

"You can tell Lyn has spent a lot of time in New York working on sophisticated deals."