Areas of Expertise

Geoffrey Dillon-Leetch

Expertise

Geoffrey advises on all aspects of sales and purchases, leasing and financing  for commercial and private aircraft. Geoffrey also has experience advising various parties including lenders, borrowers, lessors and operators through the Cape Town process for the International Registry, including setting up the entities through to the completion of registrations on the International Registry.

In addition, he also advises on a wide range of contractual disputes, commercial and corporate matters.

Career

  • Solicitor, Al Jallaf & Co, Dubai, UAE, 2009-2010.
  • Trainee Solicitor and Solicitor, A & L Goodbody, Dublin and London, 2006-2009.

Education

  • Solicitor, Law Society of England and Wales, Admitted 2009.
  • Solicitor, Law Society of Ireland, Admitted 2009.
  • Diploma in Finance Law, Law Society of Ireland, 2008.
  • BBS, Trinity College Dublin 2004.

Publications

  • Aircraft Repossession and Enforcement: Practical Aspects, Volume 2, UAE Chapter, 2010.
  • The International Comparative Legal Guide to Class and Group Actions, Ireland Chapter, 2009.

Languages

English, conversational Irish and Spanish.

Interests

Sailing, watersports, fully certified scuba diver, fitness, rugby and golf, history, travel and aviation.