Aviation & Maritime

Over the past 25 years, we have collected a vast experience in assisting our clients in all matters relating to aviation and yachting. Our partners have handled numerous cases relating to the purchase, sale, financing, structuring, outfitting and maintenance of commercial aircraft, private jets, helicopters and yachts with a combined asset value of several billion US dollars.  

Throughout this time, we have forged strong industry connections and built a deep understanding of different jurisdictions. Combined with a profound understanding of your needs, we translate these into tailormade compliant solutions.  

We are accustomed to working across borders, and this is vitally important in the aviation and maritime sector when dealing with assets that always operate in an international environment.  

Our specialisms in aviation and maritime law include:  

• Dealing with the sale and purchase of new and pre-owned jets and yachts 
• Providing legal assistance with purchase and construction projects, coordinating between owners, manufacturers, designers and operators  
• Arranging aircraft and yacht finance and managing transactions 
• Drafting charter agreements 
• Advising on operational matters, maintenance, and insurance 
• Support with crewing arrangements 
• Advising on tailored ownership and holding structures for the assets and their importation across jurisdictions, import solutions for private and commercially operated aircrafts 
• Asset protection  
• Supporting commercial airlines