Sale, Purchase & Leasing of Aircraft

End-to-end legal counsel on commercial and private aircraft transactions — purchase, sale, dry / wet lease, sale-and-leaseback and financing.

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Overview

Understanding Sale, Purchase & Leasing of Aircraft

Aircraft transactions involve cross-border title transfer, deregistration, Cape Town Convention filings, financing securities and DGCA registration. We advise lessors, lessees, financiers and operators on documentation, risk allocation and regulatory clearances.
What We Cover

Key Highlights

Aircraft Sale & Purchase Agreements (ASPA)
Dry / wet lease and ACMI documentation
Cape Town Convention IDERA and IR registration
DGCA deregistration and registration (CA-1)
Financing security: mortgage, security trust
Tax structuring (GST / customs / withholding)
Our Process

How We Help You

A straightforward, transparent path from first call to resolution.

1Term Sheet & LOI

Negotiate commercial terms — price, lease rate, delivery condition.

2Documentation

Drafting ASPA / Lease, security and financing agreements.

3Cape Town Filings

IDERA filing and IR registration on the International Registry.

4DGCA Process

Deregistration of seller / former lessee and re-registration.

5Closing

Bills of sale, technical acceptance, escrow release and delivery.

FAQs

Common Questions

Everything you need to know before you begin

Irrevocable Deregistration and Export Request Authorization — a Cape Town instrument allowing the lessor / financier to deregister and export the aircraft on default, with DGCA cooperation mandated within 5 working days.

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