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Christine O'Donovan, Partner

Christine O'Donovan is Head of the Financial Services Department.  An experienced banking & finance lawyer who has worked in-house and in private practice, Christine's practice focuses on international transactions in areas of corporate lending, project and acquisition finance, asset financing (particularly aircraft) and cross-border leasing. Christine advises domestic and international corporate clients, domestic and international credit institutions and aircraft manufacturers, lessors and airlines.

Recommendations:

Which Lawyer? Practical Law Company 2009

Christine is recommended as a lawyer in the area of ‘Banking’

Legal Media Group - Expert Guides - to the World's Leading Lawyers, 2009.

Christine is recommended as expert in the Aviation section.

Chambers Europe - Europe's Leading Business Lawyers, Chambers and Partners, 2008.
Christine is recommended as a lawyer in the area of banking & finance. Christine is referred to by a client as “Efficient and pleasant to deal with”

Chambers Global - The World's Leading Lawyers, Chambers and Partners, 2008.
Christine is recommended as “efficient, knowledgeable and thorough with impressive attention to detail” according to clients.

Chambers Europe - Europe's Leading Business Lawyers, Chambers and Partners, 2008.
Christine is recommended as a lawyer in the area of banking & finance.

Chambers Europe - Europe's Leading Business Lawyers, Chambers and Partners, 2007.
Christine O’Donovan was singled out for her expertise in aircraft financing and secured lending. Clients appreciate her “impressive attention to detail and awareness of the corporate side of transactions.”

Legal 500 – Project Finance and PPP, 2007.

Mason Hayes+Curran has a presence in the alternative energy market, acting for banks providing debt funding and producers with small-scale wind farms and hydro plants. Team leader Kevin Hoy, and partner Christine O'Donovan are recommended. The firm is currently advising on bids for road projects as well as potential PPP projects in the housing sector.

Who’s Who Legal, 2008 - International Bar Association

Christine is recommended as a lawyer in the area of Aviation.

Legal Media Group - Expert Guides - to the World's Leading Lawyers, 2008.

Christine is recommended as expert in the Aviation section.

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