Aviation is one of the cornerstone practices of NYZ Partners.

Our aviation practice team offers to our clients a strong blend of thorough legal expertise and industry knowledge developed over many years of work in the aviation practices of the leading international law firms and businesses within the industry. In addition to the strong private practice and industry background in aviation-related legal matters, all our lawyers are passionate about aviation with some of them having pilot experience.

We have advised clients on a broad variety of legal issues that are specific to the aviation industry, including: aircraft financing and leasing; the sale and purchase of aircraft and aircraft equipment; aircraft accident investigations; insurance; aviation regulation; business aviation; commercial litigation; airline operations; customs; tax; bankruptcy; repossessions; liaison with airport, aviation and other state authorities.

Our lawyers have been recognised in Chambers Europe, Legal 500 and Best Lawyers.

AVIATION PRACTICE

Advising a major Russian lessor in connection with the acquisition, export credit finance and leasing to Russian airlines of 50 new Boeing 737 aircraft.

Advising a major Russian lessor in connection with the remarketing of 4 Boeing 747-400, involving a full scope of legal assistance and contracts negotiation in connection with aircraft repossession from the prior operator, reconfiguration and placing of the aircraft with the new operator under operating leases.

Advising a major Russian lessor in connection with the leasing of 10 Boeing B737-800 to a Russian airline.

Advising a Russian leasing company in connection with the formation of its aircraft leasing business in Ireland, involving a full scope of legal assistance and contracts negotiation in connection with the formation of the leasing platform, purchase and leasing of its first aircraft portfolio.

Advising Russian and French banks and a Russian credit agency in connection with the export credit financing for 9 Sukhoi Superjet 100 aircraft.

Advising a Russian export agency on its multiple export supported projects.

Advising two of the largest tour-operators in Russia and the CIS in connection with the establishing of their airline businesses, involving legal assistance in respect of the purchase of the airline and a full scope of legal assistance and contracts negotiation in connection with leasing their aircraft fleet and airline operations.

Advising a number of Russian corporates in connection with the acquisition and financing of business jets.

Advising various banking institutions on aircraft secured financings.

Advising lessors and airlines, including ACG, AerCap, Aeroturbine, AirCastle, AirLease Corporation, Apollo Aviation Group, Aviator Capital, Avia Capital Services, BBAM, Boeing Capital, CDB Leasing, Gaztech Leasing, ILFC, I-Fly, Jackson Square Aviation, Jetscape, MCAP, Royal Flight, Rossiya Airlines, Sberbank Leasing, Shannon Engine Support, SMBC Aviation Capital, Sojitz Aircraft Leasing BV, Vladivostok Avia, Yamal Airlines and others in connection with the leasing and sale of aircraft and engines, including drafting, negotiating and closing of the transactions, as well advising on regulatory, customs, tax, bankruptcy matters and repossession of aircraft equipment.

Conducting pre-acquisition due diligence of various finance and leasing structures and aircraft title documentation.

Advising government authorities, financiers, lessors and airlines on various Cape Town Convention matters.

Advising a Russian management company on remarketing of existing business jets and acquisition of two new Challenger aircraft.

Advising a Russian bank on the financing of a business jet.

Advising business jet owners on management and operation contracts with aircraft operating companies.

Founding Partner

Founding Partner

Alexey
Yanbukhtin

+ 7 (977) 847-45-16
anovak@nyz.legal

+7 (916) 804-21-07
ayanbukhtin@nyz.legal

Founding Partner

+ 7 (977) 847-45-16
anovak@nyz.legal

Founding Partner

+7 (916) 804-21-07
ayanbukhtin@nyz.legal

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