Procopio Launches Aviation Practice Group
April 5, 2012
Procopio, Cory, Hargreaves & Savitch LLP, a full-service business law firm based in the San Diego, announced today the launch of its Aviation Practice Group.
Sandra L. Shippey, a Partner at Procopio and co-founder of the group, acknowledged that “Our Aviation Practice Group brings to each aircraft acquisition and sale transaction a multi-disciplinary approach that combines aviation regulatory, financing and tax planning expertise to provide clients with a complete end to end solution for their specific needs.” The group consists of an experienced team of attorneys from multiple practice areas, including business, finance, regulatory, intellectual property, litigation, real estate and tax and estate planning.
Eli W. Mansour, a Partner at Procopio and co-founder of the Aviation Practice Group, and Shippey have each done hundreds of aircraft transactions and have extensive experience with of all different types including finance transaction, purchase and sale transactions, fractional ownership transactions, foreclosure transactions and FBO deals. Rounding out the core group are real estate attorney Dana R. Bessenecker, tax attorney Jon P. Schimmer and litigator Edward C. Walton, who bring their respective areas of expertise to aviation transactions.
“We believe a wide variety of aviation clients can benefit from working with attorneys who have a primary focus on aviation and understand the unique issues associated with it,” said Thomas W. Turner, Jr., Procopio’s Managing Partner. “These attorneys not only understand the legal issues their clients’ face, but share a mutual enthusiasm for aviation. This allows us to act as an extension of our aviation clients’ businesses, rather than as an outside service.”
About Procopio, Cory, Hargreaves & Savitch LLP
With more than 120 attorneys in San Diego and Carlsbad, Procopio, Cory, Hargreaves & Savitch LLP is one of the largest business law firms in Southern California. We are a local law firm with a global network that gives us the ability to serve our clients’ interests throughout the world. Procopio is dedicated to understanding the businesses and industries of our clients and collaborating with them to develop tailored strategies. We advise companies at every stage in the corporate life cycle, helping them to plan, finance, and operate their businesses. Since 1946, our success has been derived from our commitment to our clients and our ability to maximize the value we provide to them. Our goal is to continue building long-term relationships with our clients through a steady, team-oriented approach. For additional information, please visit www.procopio.com <http://www.procopio.com/> .
Sandra L. Shippey, a Partner at Procopio and co-founder of the group, acknowledged that “Our Aviation Practice Group brings to each aircraft acquisition and sale transaction a multi-disciplinary approach that combines aviation regulatory, financing and tax planning expertise to provide clients with a complete end to end solution for their specific needs.” The group consists of an experienced team of attorneys from multiple practice areas, including business, finance, regulatory, intellectual property, litigation, real estate and tax and estate planning.
Eli W. Mansour, a Partner at Procopio and co-founder of the Aviation Practice Group, and Shippey have each done hundreds of aircraft transactions and have extensive experience with of all different types including finance transaction, purchase and sale transactions, fractional ownership transactions, foreclosure transactions and FBO deals. Rounding out the core group are real estate attorney Dana R. Bessenecker, tax attorney Jon P. Schimmer and litigator Edward C. Walton, who bring their respective areas of expertise to aviation transactions.
“We believe a wide variety of aviation clients can benefit from working with attorneys who have a primary focus on aviation and understand the unique issues associated with it,” said Thomas W. Turner, Jr., Procopio’s Managing Partner. “These attorneys not only understand the legal issues their clients’ face, but share a mutual enthusiasm for aviation. This allows us to act as an extension of our aviation clients’ businesses, rather than as an outside service.”
About Procopio, Cory, Hargreaves & Savitch LLP
With more than 120 attorneys in San Diego and Carlsbad, Procopio, Cory, Hargreaves & Savitch LLP is one of the largest business law firms in Southern California. We are a local law firm with a global network that gives us the ability to serve our clients’ interests throughout the world. Procopio is dedicated to understanding the businesses and industries of our clients and collaborating with them to develop tailored strategies. We advise companies at every stage in the corporate life cycle, helping them to plan, finance, and operate their businesses. Since 1946, our success has been derived from our commitment to our clients and our ability to maximize the value we provide to them. Our goal is to continue building long-term relationships with our clients through a steady, team-oriented approach. For additional information, please visit www.procopio.com <http://www.procopio.com/> .