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HFW

Travel: Regulatory & Commercial

UK Guide 2026 : UK-wide

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Chambers Review

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Travel: Regulatory & Commercial - UK-wide

Band 3

What the Team is Known For

HFW has particular expertise in matters where the travel industry intersects with the aviation and shipping sectors. It is a popular choice among cruise sector clients, advising on commercial, regulatory and financing matters, and it also assists international airlines with advice relating to package travel regulations. The team is well versed in cross-border work, offering clients the benefit of its vast international reach. In addition, it also offers assistance with licensing and contentious issues.

Notable practitioners

Claire Womersley is a key contact.

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Strengths

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  • We work with HFW because they listen first, clearly understanding the requests our company. They are technically proficient and responsive in their work.

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  • The team demonstrates a masterful understanding of the inherent complexities within maritime operations and contractual frameworks.

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  • Their industry knowledge, coupled with their speed of response to complex queries and availability to meet timescales in a pressured environment, complements their adeptness at identifying red lines.

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