Act for Boeing International, the world's leading aerospace company and largest manufacturer of commercial jetliners and military aircraft combined
Represent Epic Aviation with respect to the distribution and sale of aviation fuel and jet fuel to clients across Canada including the Department of National Defence
Acted for lease financing client in various sale-leaseback transactions of aircraft, full flight simulators, and flight training devices with Bombardier Inc. and Bombardier Finance Inc.
Act for Lloyd's of London insurance syndicates (through brokers including Aon and Marsh) in respect of a number of aircraft accidents and incidents
Represent, on a regular basis, a major Canadian aircraft maintenance and repair facility in regard to variety of matters (Field Aviation and its parent Hunting, PLC)
Counsel to Embraer, Brazilian aircraft manufacturer
Acted for Industry Canada with respect to the Government of Canada's role as one of the lenders involved in Air Canada’s arrangements to raise $1.02 billion in additional liquidity through a series of financings and other transactions
Acted for European charter carriers in respect of seasonal operations to and from Canada
Acts for a number of foreign and domestic carriers in obtaining Canadian licensing and certification and dealing with Canadian aviation authorities
Acted for a consortium of cargo carriers in respect of competition law issues
Acted for aircraft lessors in the insolvency of Canada 3000 in a case that was litigated up to the Supreme Court of Canada concerning statutory joint and several liability and priority issues in relation to statutory aircraft seizure and detention rights of Canada’s navigation and airport authorities
Represented aircraft lessor clients on the insolvency and restructuring of Air Canada
Acted for a large Canadian financial institution client in unwinding leveraged aircraft lease structures and disposing of aircraft in connection with an airline insolvency
Represent CHC Helicopters on a regular basis, in connection with aircraft leasing and financing matters including the acquisition of over 100 helicopters from 2007 to-date
Counsel to large air carrier in respect of bringing into Canada Russian helicopters that had not received Canadian type certifications (Airborne Energy)
Acts for a number of air carriers in ongoing dealings with airport-related issues
Act for pilot group of major Canadian air carrier
Represented carriers in respect of IATA group litigation involving airports
Acted for a foreign aircraft manufacturer in connection with its sale of regional aircrafts to Air Canada
Acted for owners in respect of purchases and leases of fractional ownership interests in aircraft
Acted for a number of carriers and non-aviation companies in dealings with manufacturers of airframes, engines and accessories and in respect of warranty issues
Acted for a foreign aircraft lessor in connection with the financing and subsequent refinancing of certain credit facilities
Acted for a U.S. engine and aircraft lessor in connection with the acquisition and leasing of several new aircraft
Represented various companies in regard to purchases, sales and financing of aircraft and helicopters (Shaw, Cameco, Agrium, Domtar etc.)
Acted for a syndicate of lenders in respect of the establishment of certain pilot training facilities