Before joining Han Kun, Ms. Cai interned in the Legal & Compliance Department of Airbus China and with Dentons. She was also a legal analyst in Investment Bank Department of ZTF Securities.
Ms. Cai specializes in aircraft financing and leasing, loan transactions, asset securitization, and other general banking and finance matters. She has represented onshore and offshore leasing companies, lenders, and airlines in a number of aircraft finance projects, including onshore and offshore financing for purchasing new aircraft, operating leases, financing leases, lease novations and assignments, sale-leasebacks of aircraft and aircraft engines, tax bonded leases, sale and lease of BCF aircraft, and the sale and purchase of business jets. Ms. Cai is familiar with Cape Town Convention-related matters, including applying for authorization codes from CAAC, registrations with the International Registry, and IDERA filings in China.
Ms. Cai has represented relevant lessors and lessees in many other high value equipment leasing and financing projects, such as leasing and financing of ship and photovoltaic equipment.
Ms. Cai is experienced in asset-backed securities transactions, including but not limited to loan and receivables securitization. She has specific and in-depth understanding of relevant transaction structure design, regulatory requirements, and project operations.