Banking & Finance: International Asset Finance | Asia-Pacific

Paul Coggins heads Norton Rose Fulbright's maritime practice in Japan, and he is widely respected as a pre-eminent figure in ship finance.

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

He is very dependable, has a client-first attitude and is my first call maritime lawyer when dealing with international situations.

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.