Aviation Finance Senior Associate — Lead Complex Deals

Pilsbury Law; New York (NY); On-site; USD 390,000 - 435,000; Full time

Job summary

Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman LLP in New York, NY seeks a Senior Associate/Counsel for its Aviation finance practice to handle sophisticated aviation-related transactions for banks, lessors, and investors. The role emphasizes drafting and negotiating credit documents, advising on complex structures, and managing multiple matters in a leading law firm environment.

The successful candidate will have extensive experience in secured and unsecured financing, leases, and related documents, and must

Qualifications

• Experience closing $100+ million financing transactions.
• Experience drafting and negotiating credit agreements, indentures, leases, purchase agreements and related documentation.
• Ability to advise clients on interpretation of such documents, orally and in writing.
• Familiar with aviation finance and leasing industry and related corporate matters.
• Experience at a large law firm handling multiple internal and external clients.
• Strong academic background and exceptional drafting, negotiating and organizational skills.

Responsibilities

• Join the Aviation finance practice focused on aviation-related transactions for major banks, lessors, airlines and investors.
• Represent clients in financing, leasing, trading, restructuring and enforcement of aviation assets.
• Assist in establishing joint ventures and aircraft leasing platforms.
• Draft, review and negotiate the related documentation for transactions.
• Manage multiple matters simultaneously and work both independently and in a team.

Skills

Aviation finance

Financing transactions

Credit agreements

Indentures

Leases

Purchase agreements

Advising clients (oral/written)

Multi-matter management

Job description

Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman LLP in New York, NY seeks a Senior Associate/Counsel for its Aviation finance practice to handle sophisticated aviation-related transactions for banks, lessors, and investors. The role emphasizes drafting and negotiating credit documents, advising on complex structures, and managing multiple matters in a leading law firm environment.

The successful candidate will have extensive experience in secured and unsecured financing, leases, and related documents, and must