Emma R. Larson

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Emma Larson is a Partner in Rimon’s Seattle office. She practices corporate and finance law with a focus on aviation and cross-border leasing and structured transactions across AMER, APEC and EMEA. Her practice encompasses aircraft portfolio acquisitions and finance transactions, executive jet finance, leveraged finance and operating leases, asset-backed securities transactions, syndicated loans, private placements and securitizations.

Ms. Larson has a background in large-scale aviation and equipment deals and has advised financial institutions, aircraft and helicopter leasing companies, airlines, high net worth individuals, investors, export credit agencies and corporations globally on major transactions. Outside of aviation, Ms. Larson supports her clients with general corporate and secured finance work and has an interest in the developing industries of cannabis financing and ESG.

SELECTED EXPERIENCE

• Representation of US and Irish aircraft lessors on all aspects of acquisition of commercial aircraft subject to operating leases and registered in various jurisdictions, which includes coordination of acquisition with new and existing finance facilities.
• Representation of administrative agents and lenders in syndicated secured aircraft and rotorcraft portfolio financings, including management of waivers and amendments.
• Representation of various financial institutions and high net worth individuals in structuring and implementing various executive jet transactions.
• Representation of export credit financers internationally (including in France and Brazil) in relation to the financing of aircraft by lessors and commercial airlines.

​AWARDS

• China Deal of the Year, Trade Finance Magazine (Euromoney Institutional Investor PLC)
• Export Credit Agency Backed Financing Deal of the Year, Trade Finance Magazine (Euromoney Institutional Investor PLC)
• Export Credit Agency Backed Financing Deal of the Year, Trade Finance Magazine (Euromoney Institutional Investor PLC)
• Deal of the Year, Airfinance Journal