The ‘high-performance team’ at Odi-sé Avocats counts commercial as well as business aviation amongst its capabilities, and is additionally well versed in financings relating to helicopters and the defence sector. Founding and managing partner Matthieu de Varax leads the team and is well regarded in relation to business aviation, though commercial and military aviation are also part of his advisory repertoire. Thomas Boone is also noted for his expertise in the financing and leasing of large assets.
Testimonials
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‘High-performance team, attentive and available with very good knowledge of operational and even technical questions, which is a major asset.'
‘The Odi-sé team has unique expertise in Europe covering all sectors of aeronautics and in particular business aviation. Their experience includes excellent knowledge of the market and the points of view of the different players (customers, banks, manufacturers). They are always available for information and advice, and know how to be innovative in proposing solutions in complex situations.’
Work highlights
- Advised a leading French bank as arranger and lender on the finance leasing of one ATR 72-600 operated by Air Tahiti.
- Advised a Chinese lessor on the leasing of two Airbus A320neo aircraft to Air Corsica.