Ilya Dvorkin

Ilya is a recognised expert in the field of asset finance and acts for major market players, including aircraft lessors, airlines, financial institutions, export credit agencies, manufacturers and transport operators. Ilya’s practice features a wide range of aircraft-financing matters, including pre-delivery payment financings, ECA financings, aircraft sale and purchase transactions, portfolio sales and leasing, as well as related tax, customs and regulatory issues. Ilya was one of the first lawyers to successfully lead the repossession of aircraft from Russia on behalf of an international lessor. He represents major aircraft lessors and banks on their restructurings, aviation related disputes and airline bankruptcy cases in the CIS. Ilya also advises on shipping deals and assists clients with other related banking and finance transactions.

Ilya has been ranked as a leading practitioner in Aviation: Finance and Transport by legal directories.