In aviation and other sectors, equipment leasing has long been a recognised tool for companies looking to finance expensive items of equipment. Whilst to date equipment leasing has been less visible in the shipping industry, we are now seeing an increased interest in this type of financing from both shipowners and equipment lessors. However, leasing arrangements do include some inherent risks which the parties should seek to mitigate.

Financing

Restructuring, bankruptcy and insolvency

Senior Associate

Pål's main area is ship finance, and he has experience within loan documentation and export credit finance. 

Pål has a Master of Laws from University of Bergen, and holds an LL.M-degree from King's College London. He specialized within Business Law, with a particular focus on international financing. He wrote his master thesis about syndicated loan agreements.

Bergen

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Pål's main area is ship finance, and he has experience within loan documentation and export credit finance.