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HWL Ebsworth Lawyers

Aviation: Liability

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What the Team is Known For

HWL Ebsworth Lawyers advises airlines and airport clients on commercial and regulatory matters related to their domestic and international operations. The aviation team has experience advising on the establishment of new commercial routes for international airlines, airport expansion matters, airline asset acquisitions and in assisting clients with securing regulatory approvals. The law firm offers a comprehensive aviation liability practice, which extends to advising major commercial airlines on insurance matters and damage claims.

Strengths

The firm have exceptional expertise on all areas of aviation law, in-depth knowledge of how our business works and pragmatic advice.

HWL Ebsworth provided advice and services beyond the purely legal.

Notable practitioners
Richard Davis
Richard Davis has a well-established practice in commercial aviation matters. He is regularly instructed by airlines, airports and other market participants on regulatory and financial aspects of asset transactions as well as environmental and planning aspects of airport infrastructure.

Richard Davis is a very well-respected lawyer.


Jayne Heatley

Jayne Heatley is respected for advising on terminal expansion projects, the outsourcing of flight operations and a range of regulatory issues for aviation sector clients. She is frequently mandated by airports.

Jayne's very competent at what she does.


Matthew Brooks
Matthew Brooks acts for airlines and insurers on passenger claims as well as on various aircraft-related recovery claims.

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