Atty. Chris Knight

Atty. Chris Knight

Chris Knight’s asset finance practice focuses on acting for lessors, banks, funds, export credit agencies and airlines on a wide range of high-value, cross-border aircraft and engine finance transactions. Cited by clients in Chambers UK (2020) as “extremely responsive, diligent and a pleasure to work with,” and in Chambers UK (2021) as “knowledgeable, professional and approachable” and “very hard-working…and implementation orientated”, Chris’ extensive transactional experience spans sale and leasebacks, finance and operating leases, novations, JOLCOs, Balthazar / ECA backed finance and lease s

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Chris Knight is a business attorney, practicing at Pillsbury. Recognitions include Best Lawyers in America — Banking and Finance Law (2025). Serands clients in London and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

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  • Chris Knight’s asset finance practice focuses on acting for lessors, banks, funds, export credit agencies and airlines on a wide range of high-value, cross-border aircraft and engine finance transactions
  • Cited by clients in Chambers UK (2020) as “extremely responsive, diligent and a pleasure to work with,” and in Chambers UK (2021) as “knowledgeable, professional and approachable” and “very hard-working…and implementation orientated”, Chris’ extensive transactional experience spans sale and leasebacks, finance and operating leases, novations, JOLCOs, Balthazar / ECA backed finance and lease structures, PDP, warehouse, and bridge financings (amongst others), OEM purchase agreements and engine maintenance and support agreements
  • In 2016, Chris undertook a six-month secondment at Emirates in Dubai advising on a range of delivery, redelivery and ad hoc matters

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Business & Corporate Law

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Chris Knight's law practice is located in London. The firm is Pillsbury. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
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Chris Knight's notable recognition includes: Best Lawyers in America — Banking and Finance Law.

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Best Lawyers in America — Banking and Finance Law
- 2025

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