Commercial judgment and careful execution, with transaction and tax considerations addressed together.
IAVIATION TRANSACTION ADVISORS, P.A.
Transactions
From an individual engine to a cross-border fleet transaction, practical counsel through each stage of the deal.
Aircraft & engine trading＋
Structuring, negotiating, and documenting purchases, sales, and exchanges, with clearly articulated buyer and seller protections.
Operating & finance leasing＋
Advice on commercial lease terms and financing arrangements, with attention to the interests of lessors, lessees, and operators.
Parts, teardown & components＋
Transactional support for aviation parts businesses, component transactions, and aircraft teardown arrangements.
Corporate & cross-border matters＋
Corporate and joint venture work, general counsel services, and the coordination of international transactions. Our practice also covers satellite and spacecraft transactions.
Aviation transactions involve assets, counterparties, and deadlines across jurisdictions. We bring a considered, commercially focused approach to the work that connects them.
Start with the asset, the parties, and the practical outcome the transaction needs to achieve.
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Make the terms clear.
Prepare documents that counterparties and their counsel recognize, with the relevant protections clearly expressed.
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Coordinate the closing.
Bring timetables, deliverables, and escrow instructions together across time zones and transaction teams.
Plate No. 3 Boutique Format — Global Reach
An aviation focus. A wider perspective.
Across the industry. Beyond aircraft
Alongside aircraft and engine transactions, our work extends to satellite and spacecraft matters, aviation businesses, and the companies that support them.
Aviation tradingLeasing companiesParts & MROSatellite & space
John Lee Curtis advises clients across commercial aviation, transportation, and technology. His practice spans acquisitions and dispositions, asset leasing, cross-border financings, and structured arrangements.
Headquartered in Miami, AT Advisors serves small and medium-sized aviation businesses worldwide, with a particular focus on the Americas.
EXPERIENCE
20+ years
ADMITTED IN
New York · Florida · D.C.
LANGUAGES
English · French · German
DEGREES
Bachelor's: Furman University, USA
Juris Doctor: Stetson University College of Law, USA
Masters of Laws: University of Bern, Switzerland
Master of Business Administration: Northwestern University, USA
