Ranking tables
Aviation: Regulatory | UK
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Band 1
1 Mark FranklinDLA Piper LLP | Aviation: Regulatory2026 | Band 1 | 29 Years RankedMark Franklin offers vast experience acting for insurers and insured clients on liability claims following high-profile air disasters as well as advising on aviation regulation.1 Tony PayneDLA Piper LLP | Aviation: Regulatory2026 | Band 1 | 6 Years RankedTony Payne specialises in regulatory matters and regularly acts on behalf of a wide range of clients in the aviation sector, including international airlines, airports and manufacturers.
Band 2
2 Simon PhippardBird & Bird | Aviation: Regulatory2026 | Band 2 | 2 Years RankedSimon Phippard advises clients on a variety of regulatory matters in the field of aviation, including novel issues such as drones and unmanned aircraft systems.
Band 3
3 Kim DietzelHerbert Smith Freehills Kramer LLP | Aviation: Regulatory2026 | Band 3 | 14 Years RankedKim Dietzel is qualified as a solicitor advocate and benefits from having a broad knowledge of EU regulatory and competition laws. She has experience of handling aviation regulatory approval processes.
3 Lucy EnglandFox Williams LLP | Aviation: Regulatory2026 | Band 3 | 4 Years RankedLucy England advises clients on a series of regulatory matters, including flight scheduling systems and leasing agreements.