James Collins wins at Rising Stars Europe Awards 2020

Stephenson Harwood partner James Collins has been named a rising star in both the ‘aviation’ and ‘UK’ categories at the Rising Stars Awards Europe 2020.

The awards, which are part of the Euromoney Legal Media Group, recognise the most promising emerging talents in specialist practice areas, including aviation, tax, litigation, IP and corporate financing, in key European markets. The winners have all played key roles on influential projects and transactions during 2020.

Collins, an aviation finance lawyer who joined Stephenson Harwood in 2020, advises financiers, equity investors, arrangers, operators and lessors on a wide variety of deals. His extensive experience includes advising on financing, operating and tax-leasing structures, asset sales, export credit transactions and equity investments. He has worked with clients on many award-winning and high profile transactions.