S. Friedman, Abramson & Co.

Maritime, Aviation & Transportation

Managing Partner, Maritime, Aviation and Transportation department

Adv. Michael Safran, Managing Partner and head of the Shipping Finance Department, has extensive experience in shipbuilding transactions, ship sale and purchase, complex lease and sale-and-leaseback arrangements for vessels and marine containers and other shipping finance transactions, as well as trade finance.

His expertise includes negotiating, structuring, and drafting complex cross-border financial deals, asset-backed finance, lending, syndicated lending, receivables securitization and factoring transactions.