Siva Subramaniam joins Allen & Gledhill as Head of Aviation Finance
Allen & Gledhill is pleased to announce that Siva Subramaniam has joined as Head of Aviation Finance and Co-Head of our Maritime & Aviation Practice, with effect from 1 November 2023.
Siva Subramaniam has extensive experience representing leading airlines, leasing companies, underwriters, banks, private equity firms and export credit agencies in a wide variety of transactions, such as leveraged leases, operating leases, portfolio sales and financings, sale-leasebacks, securitisation of lease portfolios, and export credit-agency supported loans. He also has experience advising these clients on the restructuring of airlines and lessors in and out of court. Additionally, he will be spearheading the English transactional law practice.
Siva is ranked Band 1 for Aviation: Finance in both the Singapore and Asia-Pacific regions in the Chambers Asia-Pacific 2023 edition, and recognised as a leading individual by The Legal 500 Asia Pacific in the area of Asset Finance. Chambers Asia-Pacific notes that “he deeply understands the aviation industry, especially aircraft finance and aircraft leasing", with a client commenting that “Siva and his team have been instrumental in providing effective counsel to us in our various transactions, especially during the pandemic.". The Legal 500 Asia Pacific also praised him as “a leader in the aviation sector”, and that he “has impressed in aviation restructurings in recent years”.
Prior to joining us, Siva was a Partner in the Singapore office of a leading international law firm. He obtained a Bachelor of Economics and Bachelor of Laws from the University of Sydney, Australia, and a Master's Degree in International Law from the University of London.
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