Dominic Pearson
physical attendance
Dominic Pearson
Speaker
Partner

Watson Farley & Williams

United Kingdom

Dominic has extensive experience in both the London and New York markets advising banks, ECAs, underwriters, issuers, borrowers, lessors and airlines in a broad range of aviation finance transactions including aviation related asset-backed securitisations (ABS), other complex warehouse and portfolio financings, and large portfolio sales.

He is one of the principal advisors to the Aviation Working Group in relation to the Global Aircraft Trading System (GATS), and is their lead lawyer on the drafting of the GATS ‘e-terms’ and standard form trust documents and the author of the new GATS chapter in the 5th edition of Aircraft Financing. He is also the firm’s representative on the executive committee of AWG’s legal advisory panel.

Dominic was named on Airline Economics’ prestigious 40 under 40 2020 list, which recognises the most outstanding individuals in that age group active in the aviation finance and leasing industry.

Dominic is qualified to practice in both England & Wales and the US states of New York and California.

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Sessions

  • The industry is longing to see the back of Covid-19, but its effects are still widely felt. Will there be further waves of airline restructurings following another difficult winter season across Europe and in light of the situation in Ukraine? 
  • How can investors be confident that their assets will be able to be put to work in the case of a default? 
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Sylvain Bosc
Chief Executive Officer, Avico
Rob Flavell
Aircraft Finance Manager, Norwegian
David Gard
Senior Managing Director, Teneo
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Dominic Pearson
Partner, Watson Farley & Williams