Johnny Champion
UK Guide 2025
Associates to watch : Aviation: Dispute Resolution
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About
Provided by Johnny Champion
Practice Areas
Johnny is a commercial litigation partner who advises on disputes across a number of sectors, with particular expertise in aviation litigation and regulation.
He has advised airlines and operators, banks and financial institutions on contentious matters arising in the aviation sector, including in respect of the financing and leasing of aircraft, repossessions and redeliveries. Johnny has in-depth experience working on disputes concerning the return conditions of engines and works frequently with powerplant engineers, MROs, and engine experts. In addition, he has experience in advising airlines on regulatory developments at an international, EU and domestic level, including in relation to airport slots, passenger rights and state aid.
Johnny also advises and represents banks, corporates and high net worth individuals in relation to a range of matters involving arbitration and litigation.
Johnny is a fluent Cantonese speaker, and comprehends Mandarin, and written Chinese.
Chambers Review
UK
Johnny Champion is particularly visible acting on litigious matters involving lease and regulatory aspects as well as acting in arbitrations.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"Johnny Champion is always on it, taking action to get things done and finalised while also ensuring a high level of legal accuracy of his work."
"Paul Phillips and Johnny Champion have great knowledge and provide great understanding for their clients."
"Johnny Champion is always on it, taking action to get things done and finalised while also ensuring a high level of legal accuracy of his work."
"Paul Phillips and Johnny Champion have great knowledge and provide great understanding for their clients."