Transport

We supply the entire range of legal services across the whole transport sector and are market leaders in aviation, rail and shipping.

Our work covers flotations, M&A and capital markets activity, as well as regulatory, environmental, planning infrastructure, signalling and e-ticketing. We are regularly ranked in the top tier for our transport work by the legal directories. We have a strong record in LNG work, and have financed almost every single LNG ship going into India for Indian based projects.

We can

• advise you on all the options available to you, including the ones that are not immediately obvious - and create new structures or approaches
• negotiate capital raining transactions for you
• advise you on the purchase, financing and leasing of aircraft, ships, LNG carriers, rail depots and light rail - safeguarding you from unacceptable obligations and liabilities

Our service

We are ranked among the top legal practices for aviation regulatory work and we consistently lead the field in aviation finance.

Our rail practice combines the expertise of our lawyers in asset and lease financing, tax, competition and regulatory, construction and real estate matters.

We have over 100 specialist shipping lawyers, among them shipping dispute resolution and regulatory experts. Shipping has been at the core of Norton Rose Group throughout our 200-year history.

Accolades

Asia Deal of the Year (editor’s choice)
Marine Money Asia 2008

“One of the strongest allround players in the transport sector”
Legal 500, 2008

“Its broad practice offers impressive capabilities in aviation and shipping and rail.”
Chambers Global, 2009

“HSBC, ICICI and ANZ Investment Bank have all instructed the team on India-related mandates. Asset finance constitutes a large share of the work and sees the group acting on numerous shipping and aviation transactions”
Chambers Asia, 2009

Shipping Finance Law Award
Jane’s Transport Finance 2008