Philippe Wenker
Philippe Wenker is a partner with gbf Attorneys-at Law Ltd and advises airlines, business jet owners (corporations and HNWI), operators and suppliers (maintenance, cargo, catering, aircraft interior completion, etc.) to the aircraft and transport industry on a wide variety of contractual, commercial, corporate, regulatory, tax and contentious and non-contentious matters. A focus of his works relates on aircraft and asset financing matters where he has advised banks, lessors and other financiers in a large number of multinational financing transactions. Furthermore, he regularly advises on aircraft sale and purchase transactions, operating leases (wet and dry) and finance leases as well as on tax-optimised structures to hold and operate aircraft of all categories. · gbf Attorneys-at-law Ltd
About
Partner at gbf Attorneys-at-law Ltd in Switzerland advising airlines, business jet owners, operators and suppliers on contractual, commercial, corporate, regulatory, tax and contentious and non-contentious matters, with a particular focus on aircraft and asset financing. He advises banks, lessors and other financiers on multinational financing transactions and regularly handles aircraft sale and purchase transactions, operating (wet and dry) and finance leases, and tax‑optimised structures for aircraft.
Practice areas
Office
Expertise
Education
- University of Zurich (graduated 1996)
- New York University School of Law (LL.M.)
Admissions
- Admitted to the Zurich Bar, 2000