Asset finance and leasing

Our international finance practice has a strong track record in acting for global and domestic lenders on all aspects of their asset finance and leasing transactions.

We cover a very broad range of assets that includes aviation, equipment, rail, ports and airports, real estate, shipping, and social housing, as well as energy including offshore and onshore oil and gas and renewables.

We have particularly strong asset leasing expertise – Leasing Life magazine recently described one of our senior lawyers as having "legendary status in leasing" - and are regularly at the forefront of developing new leasing products.  We are market leaders in the specialised areas of Spanish tax and operating leases and aircraft engine leasing.

We can help you with:

  • Asset finance
  • Domestic and cross-border tax-driven leasing 
  • Aircraft engine and component finance and operating leasing 
  • 'Synthetic' leasing 
  • Rail rolling stock debt and lease finance 
  • Ship finance and leasing
  • Infrastructure debt and lease financing 
  • Islamic finance

A mighty global reputation in asset finance

Chambers UK 2009

"The kind of top client service that is hard to find"

Chambers UK 2009

"The sheer commitment of Stephenson Harwood is key to its success"

Chambers UK 2010

"Total dedication"

Asia Pacific Legal 500 2009/2010

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