Hanafiah Ponggawa & Partners – Dentons HPRP covers the full spectrum of work in the aviation sector, with proven capabilities in financing, repossession, sales and leasing, and disputes. The team’s recent track record heavily features major restructuring work and other mandates related to insolvency in the aviation sector, advising a number of major lessors and financial bodies in their issues arising from the recent difficulties faced by the industry. Andre Rahadian co-heads the practice with a long-standing reputation in this space, with his more recent work relating to advice to aviation start-ups. Hendra Ong is the other co-head, being of note for his established capacity to handle a diverse range of transactional, restructuring, and repossession mandates for his aviation clients, much like other lawyer of note, senior associate Ken Atyk Nastiti.
Testimonials
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- 'The team's dedication to excellence, deep industry knowledge, and innovative approach truly set them apart. Their strengths lie in their comprehensive understanding of aviation regulations, seamless collaboration, and a commitment to staying at the forefront of technological advancements in the industry.'
- 'The individuals I've had the privilege to work with truly stand out for their exceptional legal acumen, industry insights, and client dedication. Their ability to provide practical solutions to complex issues is a key differentiator.'
- 'Hendra Ong brings extensive experience and a deep understanding of aviation law.'
Key clients
- Aercap
- Pacific Air Holding
- Cessna Finance Export Corporation
- Chailease International Financial Services Co. Ltd.
- Airmark Aviation (S) Pte. Ltd.
- SMBC Aviation Capital Limited
- TR Capital Management LLC
- Goshawk Aviation Limited
- KDAC Aircraft Holding 3 Limited
- Minsheng Commercial Aviation (Ireland) Company Limited
- PT Express Cargo Airlines
Work highlights
- Assisted PT Express Cargo Airlines in its Establishment as a New Indonesian Cargo Airline.
Lawyers
Practice head
The lawyer(s) leading their teams.
Andre Rahadian, Hendra Ong