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Australian Domestic Airlines

Advising since 2006 in relation to numerous secured debt transactions (including ECA supported debt), aircraft operating lease transactions, aircraft sale and leaseback transactions, aircraft sales, Boeing and Airbus purchase agreements, pre-delivery payment financings, aircraft wet leasing, aircraft subleasing (both intra-group and to a US airline), engine pooling, parts pooling, engine leasing, simulator financing, ground services equipment leasing, power by the hour arrangements, merchant acquiring facilities, receivables facilities and aircraft remarketing arrangements

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Commonwealth Bank of Australia

Advising on leveraged finance and operating leases for various assets, including mining equipment for Leighton Holdings and Felix Resources, merchant vessels for Toll Holdings and rolling stock for the Hillside, Bayside and Swanston rail franchises in Victoria

National Express

Advising in the procurement and related A$800 million off-balance sheet lease financing of new rolling stock following its successful bids for Bayside Trains, Swanston Trams and V/Line Passenger, and in the associated securitisation of the Government supported lease rentals (INSTO Structured Deal of the Year)

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Virgin Australia

Advising Australian domestic airlines since 2006 in relation to numerous secured debt transactions (including ECA supported debt), aircraft operating lease transactions, aircraft sale and leaseback transactions, aircraft sales, Boeing and Airbus purchase agreements, pre-delivery payment financings, aircraft wet leasing, aircraft subleasing (both intra-group and to a US airline), engine pooling, parts pooling, engine leasing, simulator financing, ground services equipment leasing, power by the hour arrangements, merchant acquiring facilities, receivables facilities and aircraft remarketing arrangements

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John Angus

Partner, Sydney

John Angus
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Samuel Kolehmainen

Consultant, Singapore

Samuel Kolehmainen