Leading firm, Asset Finance (Global),
Chambers Global Guide 2008
First-tier ranking, Banking and finance,
Chambers Global Guide 2008
First-tier ranking, Banking and finance
IFLR 1000 2008
First-tier ranking, Banking and finance,
Asia Pacific Legal 500 2007-2008
“This firm is traditionally regarded as the most prominent Australian firm in the field of aircraft finance, not only at home but also in the East Asian market...They are said to particularly excel in their roles as lender and lessor counsel. Prominent industry clients include Macquarie Aviation Capital, which instructed the firm in its acquisition and subsequent Irish/Korean cross-border lease of three aircraft engines, funded by an English bank. The firm also maintains a presence in London, supporting the Sydney and Hong Kong offices. The firm acted for Allco Finance Group as arrangers in a series of aircraft financings. Other noteworthy clients include ABN AMRO.
Chambers Global Guide (Global) 2008
“…the firm has maintained its reputation for another glittering year, attracting a diverse portfolio of clients. A major competitor for every firm in the market, Mallesons is consistently renowned for being a frontrunner in financial services, with an exceptionally strong banking client base, having advised UBS, Credit Suisse, Société Générale, ANZ, Deutsche Bank, National Australia Bank, Westpac, ABN Amro, Commonwealth Bank and JPMorgan this year alone.”
Chambers Global Guide 2008
“Mallesons excels across all the disciplines of banking and finance. With top-tier rankings for General Bank Lending, Acquisition Finance, Debt Capital Markets and Securitisation, the firm is rightly considered to be “the most comprehensively talented finance practice in Australia .” The team is home to an astonishing pool of 33 partners and more than 100 associates, spread across the Asia-Pacific rim. Its client base and deal sheet are the envy of the entire profession: “Mallesons wipes the floor with its competitors when it comes to large-scale transactions for pre-eminent clients ,” conceded a competitor. In 2006, the firm secured the lion’s share of acquisition finance mandates.”
Chambers Global Guide 2008
“Senior partner John Hambly handles an important workload of highly structured asset financings.”
Chambers Global Guide (Global) 2008
Mallesons Stephen Jaques’ John Canning (for Aviation), John Hambly (for Aviation) and Ian Paterson (for Banking) were nominated as leading individuals by Legal Media Group’s Expert Guide to the World’s Leading Lawyers 2008.
Mallesons Stephen Jaques’ John Canning, John Hambly and Ian Paterson were nominated as leading individuals by Chambers Global Guide 2008.
Mallesons Stephen Jaques’ James Mok and John Hambly were nominated as leading individuals by Best Lawyers International 2008: Australia.
Mallesons Stephen Jaques’ Ian Paterson was nominated as a leading individual by IFLR 1000 2008.