
Alexia Russell
Alexia specialises in asset finance, leasing and project finance, where she acts primarily for banks and other financial institutions, equity investors, export credit agencies, and other lenders and lessors. Her asset finance and leasing practice focusses on transactions in the shipping, aviation and rail sectors, while in the project finance sphere she has developed strong expertise in the energy sector, especially as relating to renewables. Alexia has extensive experience in structuring, documenting and negotiating acquisitions, financing and leasing transactions and has been involved in numerous complex restructurings in the last few years. She has also developed a strong track record advising on ECA-backed financings. · Watson Farley & Williams LLP
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Alexia Russell is a partner in the finance group at Watson Farley & Williams LLP in France. She specializes in asset finance, leasing, and project finance, acting primarily for banks, financial institutions, equity investors, export credit agencies, and lenders. Her asset finance and leasing practice focuses on shipping, aviation, and rail sectors, while her project finance expertise is centered on the energy sector, particularly renewables. She has extensive experience in structuring, documenting, and negotiating acquisitions, financings, and leasing transactions, including complex restructurings and ECA-backed financings.