Overview
Blake, Cassels & Graydon LLP (Blakes) is seeking an Associate with at least two years of relevant experience and excellent academic credentials to join our top-ranked Aviation & Aerospace practice in our Financial Services group in the Toronto office.
The candidate will have significant experience with aircraft financing and aviation regulatory matters gained at either a Canadian or international law firm, including aircraft leasing and commercial lending. The successful candidate will work on commercial aircraft and engine acquisitions/dispositions, operating leases, cross-border leveraged and finance leases, export-credit financings and aviation and aerospace regulatory matters, including drones and defence initiatives. The successful candidate will also provide support on a wide variety of lending and finance mandates for the Financial Services group, acting on a wide variety of mandates for regulated financial institutions (including domestic and foreign banks, trust companies, loan companies, credit unions and insurance companies) and other financial services providers.
Blakes has one of the largest and most active aviation and financial services practices in Canada, with leading expertise in financing transactions across a wide range of industries. Our lawyers also have experience and depth of expertise in virtually every aspect of financial services regulation, including strong relationships with federal, provincial and industry regulatory bodies.
For more information on the Blakes Aviation & Aerospace group, please visit www.blakes.com .
Other Relevant Application Information
Blakes welcomes applications from all qualified applicants. The Firm is committed to maintaining an inclusive work environment composed of people with diverse perspectives, backgrounds, identities and cultures. The Firm provides accommodation for applicants with disabilities and in respect of other protected grounds during the recruitment process in accordance with applicable laws. Please contact us to request accommodation.
While our experienced team will select and interview successful candidates, Blakes may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to assist with shortlisting, screening, and evaluating applications.
