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Your wingman in aviation transactions

PBD Aviation is a niche aviation legal consultancy firm based in Amsterdam, the Netherlands, focused on serving mid-sized airlines and lessors.

  • Serves clients all over the globe

    Established close relationships with aviation counsels across every continent.

    Maintains close relationships with technical experts across every continent to assist with deliveries, redeliveries and repossession.

    Has a proven track record of handling complex cross-border legal and repossession matters.

    Partners with SAE Legal in the United States (see www.saelegal.com), further strengthening global and 24-hour access.

  • Always provides personal and dedicated attention.

    Is available around the clock, ensuring accessibility for clients in different time zones and urgent situations.

    Has a reputation for delivering work products with unparalleled speed, without ever compromising on accuracy or quality.

  • Builds long-term relationships with clients based on trust, reliability, and consistent delivery of exceptional services.

    Has a loyal base of clients who regularly recommend PBD Aviation to other parties. Counter parties in one transaction often become PBD Aviation’s client on their next transaction.

  • Does not have to charge top tier law firms hourly rates because of minimal overhead, whilst providing top tier quality work.

    Fixed fees available upon request

Peter Bob Deelen

Peter Bob Deelen

PBD Aviation was founded by Peter Bob Deelen as a niche aviation legal consultancy firm tailored to mid-sized airlines and lessors.

Since 2001, Peter Bob has been a lawyer with English and Dutch bar qualifications. He has over 15 years of aviation experience, having previously worked as an in-house counsel and global risk manager for AerCap, chief legal officer for SGI Aviation (a Seabury Company) and M&A lawyer in private practice.

Peter Bob effortlessly links his legal acumen and expertise with the commercial needs of his clients. This allows him to manage legal matters while meeting his clients’ commercial missions and objectives. He enjoys working in the fast paced aviation sector; his outstanding quality, quick response time and solution oriented approach guaranteed.

Peter Bob lives in Amsterdam, the Netherlands with his wife and three children.

“PBD Aviation serves as a niche aviation legal consultancy firm tailored to mid-sized airlines and lessors.”