In a reaffirmation of its leadership in aviation legal services, Morgan Lewis has been recognized as the Middle East and Africa Law Firm of the Year by Airline Economics for the fourth consecutive year. The award was announced during the 2026 Middle East, Africa & Islamic Finance Aviation 100 Awards, held in Dubai, a key event celebrating excellence in the regional aviation finance and leasing sector.
The awards honor organizations, individuals, and transactions that have demonstrated excellence over the past year. Morgan Lewis’s aviation team was commended for its extensive work in aircraft acquisitions and disposals, sale-and-leasebacks, and both conventional and Islamic financings across the region.
"Drawing on deep sector knowledge and a robust international platform, Morgan Lewis’s aviation team guides airlines, lessors, financiers, and investors through their most complex financial, regulatory, and legal challenges," said a spokesperson from the firm. This consistent recognition underscores Morgan Lewis's ongoing commitment to providing comprehensive legal support to the aviation industry in the Middle East and Africa.
The regional awards continue to highlight Morgan Lewis’s strong presence and expertise in one of the most vibrant aviation markets, emphasizing its role in facilitating growth and transactions in the area.
