Singapore office of a premier international law firm seeks a Senior Associate (6-12 PQE) with experience in Aviation Finance to join their practice.
14th April, 2026
Aviation Finance Senior Associate
Key Responsibilities
Handle all aspects of cross-border aviation finance transactions, including asset-backed securitisations, sale-and-leasebacks, and tax-structured leases.
Advise on compliance, creditor rights protection during repossession, and emerging regulatory requirements.
Structure, draft, review, and negotiate documentation for multi-jurisdictional deals.
Provide strategic regulatory and compliance advice, including on environmental, registration and insurance matters.
Requirements
Singapore qualified lawyer with 6+ years PQE in aviation finance transactions.
Experience in cross-border transactions.
Practical experience with aviation financing structures and issues.
Demonstrated drafting and negotiation skills.
Ability to take the lead on projects in a fast-paced environment and balance multiple strategic and legal considerations.
Up to date knowledge of relevant legislation and regulation worldwide.
Preferred Attributes
Qualification in the US, UK or other Common Law jurisdiction, or qualification in an additional Asian jurisdiction.
Dispute resolution or bankruptcy experience
Strong interpersonal skills; experience leading a team.
Business development and client relationship management experience.