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What the Team is Known For

Highly reputed for its aviation liability practice and ability to handle multijurisdictional claims, HFW advises an impressive roster of clients, including airlines and manufacturers. The team has additional expertise in aviation regulatory work and is also active on transactional matters, including complex aircraft leasing deals and insolvencies.

Work Highlights

  • HFW represented several reinsurers in proceedings started by lessors regarding the termination of leasing agreements following the invasion of Ukraine by Russia.

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Notable Practitioners

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Giles Kavanagh
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Giles Kavanagh
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Giles Kavanagh is well respected for his experience acting on claims for insurers, manufacturers and international airlines, often following fatal aeroplane accidents.
Mert O Hifzi
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Mert O Hifzi
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Mert O Hifzi acts for insurers on claims relating to accidents and other losses of aircraft.

Mert Hifzi has a vast range and experience of the industry. His knowledge base is broad, and he is always available. He also has strong client relationships.

Mert is at the top of his game in this space. He is a go-to when things get difficult.

Mert is an amazing lawyer. He is incredibly good.

Edward Spencer
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Edward Spencer
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Edward Spencer focuses on liability disputes following aviation accidents for major international airlines, lessors and insurers.

Edward is on the ball and responsive. The advice is to the point and comprehensive.

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Aviation: Insurance

Giles Kavanagh
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Giles Kavanagh
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Senior Statespeople
Mert O Hifzi
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Mert O Hifzi
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Edward Spencer
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Edward Spencer
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