Banking & Finance: International Asset Finance | Asia-Pacific

Paul Coggins is a partner at Norton Rose Fulbright's Tokyo office who is widely respected as a pre-eminent figure in the maritime financing world.

Robert Melson is widely praised as a top-calibre aviation finance specialist, frequently advising lessors in relation to aircraft leasings and financings.

"I like his approach. He takes quick actions and when he thinks we should push, he pushes quickly. I thought he took the appropriate action."

Olivia Matsushita is head of the international asset finance team and is well regarded for aircraft financing. She advises both lenders and borrowers on aviation finance matters, including JOLCO transactions.

Sebastian Smith is involved in the aviation financing sphere and handles cross-border lease financing. He is especially active on JOLCO transactions and is also sought after for his expertise in financing aircraft freighter conversions.