WFW advises secured bondholders in Spirit Airlines Chapter 11 bankruptcy17 March 2025
Spirit announced the close of its financial restructuring and emergence from bankruptcy.
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WFW advises Investec on refinancing of 12 helicopters23 September 2024
The helicopters currently provide emergency medical services across France and Spain.
WFW advises lenders on €1.3bn Recurrent Energy green financing31 May 2024
The financing enables the construction of nearly 2 GW of solar and battery storage assets.
WFW advises CA-CIB on JOLCO acquisition financing of Boeing 777F freighter aircraft for Atlas Air19 January 2024
This is the first post-pandemic JOLCO financing for a major US air carrier.
WFW advises Investec and European bank on financing of 26 aircraft for LEVL20 June 2023
The aircraft will be used for sustainability-linked aviation projects, emergency medical response, search and rescue, and firefighting, and are operating in multiple jurisdictions throughout Europe and Africa.
WFW deal wins Airline Economics’ Global Engine Deal of the Year Award17 May 2022
Airline Economics is one of the leading publications for the aviation sector. Their Aviation 100 Awards celebrate the best transactions, companies and individuals in the aviation finance and leasing sector over the last year.
WFW advises Piraeus Bank on its first sustainability-linked loan2 December 2021
The transaction included a margin adjustment mechanism based on carbon intensity rating as an incentive for the owner to reduce carriers’ carbon emissions.
WFW advises Buss on US$275m container box portfolio ABS involving equity sale2 December 2021
This is the first occasion when 100% of the equity in a container box ABS has been sold to third-party investors and only the second time that any equity in a container box ABS has been sold to third party investors.
WFW advises CA-CIB and HCOB on US$140m financing for GSL23 November 2021
WFW advised on matters of English, French, German, Marshall Islands and Hong Kong law, with five offices involved in the transaction.
Transport Webinar Series: Aviation- Episode 31 December 2020
We will examine private equity opportunities in aviation in this episode.
WFW advises Santander on bus fleet acquisition financings for Bogotá public transportation system11 May 2020
We advised Santander on three separate Swedish ECA-backed loans used to fund the purchase of Scania AB buses by concessionaires operating under the TransMilenio public transportation system in Bogotá, Colombia.
WFW advises on US$70m restructuring and lease remarketing for A330 aircraft30 March 2020
The transaction was pioneering in the South Korean aviation sector and is already being used as a guideline for future remarketing and restructuring transactions in the sector.
