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Business Development, Risk and Project Advice within the Aviation & Aerospace Industry

Aviation & Aerospace Direct is a UK based consultancy.  With unparalleled experience in the sector, A&A offers expert advice on transactions, business development, risks and business strategy, and outstanding value for money.

Advising Aviation & Aerospace Companies Across the Globe

Paul Briggs works globally on any kind of deal for any kind of aeroplane and any kind of airline. 

He has over 35 years’ experience representing some of the most prestigious aviation companies in the world and has worked and lived in London, Shannon, Hong Kong, Abu Dhabi and Toulouse. 
Experience
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Specialist Knowledge of Aviation & Aerospace Sector

Paul spent over 17 years as Head of the International Aviation Group at Bird & Bird LLP where he remains a consultant.

Working for the legendary GPA back in the day, Paul has worked in a leading aircraft finance practice in Hong Kong and also spent almost 10 years at BAE Systems and Airbus.

Biography

A friendly, no-nonsense,

direct approach to business

A&A Direct Consultancy Services

Paul has decades of experience in the sector but please note that A&A does not give legal advice.

A&A Direct can provide advice in the following areas:
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Lateset Endorsements

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Ranked as Senior Statespeople

“Paul is very engaged and always willing to assist and facilitate the business of his clients through making introductions and otherwise."
Chambers, UK 2024

A High-energy and Creative Presence

“Paul Briggs 'continues to be a high-energy and creative presence in the team', often providing strategic oversight on some important matters including as they relate to sustainability issues.”
Legal 500, 2024

Assisting Airlines in Modernisation

"Paul Briggs is noted for assisting airlines in their modernisation and ESG initiatives, advising on the use of SAF, P2F conversions and the burgeoning eVTOL sector."
Legal 500, 2024

Friends and Alliances

Aviation & Aerospace Direct Limited is not a law firm and does not compete with law firms. Paul Briggs remains a consultant to Bird & Bird LLP and has a lot of friends at Bird & Bird LLP and aviation specialist law firms around the world.

Paul has a network of friends he has worked with since 1987 including Wolf Von Kumberg of Arbitra and Global Resolution. Many of his friends now also offer consultancy services and Paul will be happy to connect if he is unavailable or someone else is better suited.
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