SINGAPORE, November 4, 2025 — Morgan Lewis has been honored with the Asia-Pacific Deal of the Year for Innovation by Airline Economics at its annual awards ceremony held during the Growth Frontiers Singapore Conference. The recognition highlights Morgan Lewis’s role in advising AIP Capital on a strategic partnership with BeYoke Capital, a Japan-based aviation investment firm. This deal enables Japanese investors to access aircraft and engine leasing opportunities through various structured financial arrangements, including Japanese Operating Leases and secured loans.
The firm’s team, comprising partners Moto Araki and James Bradley, along with senior associate Ivan Qiu, and associates Nao Sato Terashima, Kodai Okano, and Nandana Marur, demonstrated expertise in complex aviation finance transactions. Morgan Lewis Stamford LLC, based in Singapore and affiliated with the global law firm Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP, is known for its legal advisory services within the aviation sector.
The award underscores the firm’s leading position in aviation legal services across the Asia-Pacific region and its ability to facilitate significant industry transactions. Such accolades reinforce Morgan Lewis’s reputation for delivering innovative solutions in the aviation finance market.

