Aviation and Transportation

Stek is one of the few Dutch law firms with a top-tier aviation practice in the national and international aviation market. The team specialises in multi-jurisdictional transactions relating to the lease, acquisition, sale and financing of commercially operated aircraft, private jets and aircraft engines, and has ample experience in assisting companies in the aviation sector, including airlines, aircraft manufacturers, and aircraft maintenance and part-out companies. 

Expertise and services

Our multidisciplinary aviation team has unique expertise and an outstanding track record in advising leasing companies, financiers, airlines and owners and operators of private jets. Furthermore, the team has advised on the acquisition, sale and joint ventures of several airlines and companies active in the aviation sector. 

Additionally, the team advises a wide range of clients in other transport sectors, including rail, public transport and shipping.

Highly experienced lawyers with in-depth legal and sector expertise and commercial awareness 

Our Aviation and Transportation team consists of highly experienced lawyers with in-depth legal and sector expertise, commercial awareness and a pragmatic, hands-on personal approach. In 2023, the team worked on the acquisition, sale and financing of private jets in more than 10 different transactions. 

Stek is the only firm with a Band 1 ranking in Chambers Europe (Transportation: Aviation), both as a team and individually.