Sidley is the destination firm for passenger and cargo airlines, aircraft manufacturers, equipment finance borrowers and lenders, executives, board members, investors, and suppliers for all types of aviation matters. As counsel to some of the world’s largest airlines and air cargo companies, our transactional lawyers advise on multibillion-dollar M&A deals, financing for aircraft and engines, airports and other aviation infrastructure, equipment leasing, IT, and a wide array of procurement arrangements. Our litigators represent clients in matters arising out of major airline accidents and complex antitrust disputes. Our inter-disciplinary team of regulatory lawyers advises clients on government strategies, government contracts, and a variety of regulatory matters directly affecting airlines and aviation. The global nature of our practice spans jurisdictions and borders, enabling us to assist with transactions throughout Asia, North and South America, the Middle East, Africa, and Europe.
“Sidley Austin has a great team and are a go-to firm for aviation transactional work.”
Chambers USA 2024: Transportation: Aviation: Transactional