Travel: Regulatory & Commercial | UK

Fox Williams has a highly regarded regulatory and commercial travel law practice with significant expertise advising clients such as travel retailers and online travel agents. The team handles both contentious and non-contentious matters, including commercial contract negotiations and related disputes. It also advises on a range of regulatory and compliance issues, with particular know-how in relation to package holidays.

Blake Morgan houses a well-regarded practice with significant expertise in commercial and regulatory matters concerning the travel sector. The team frequently assists clients with M&A transactions and contract negotiations, as well as issues concerning ATOL regulations. It is also adept at assisting both claimants and defendants in relation to injuries sustained abroad, with a particular focus on road traffic accidents.

Deloitte Legal advises travel agencies, networks and tour operators on the full range of regulatory and commercial affairs. The firm frequently advises clients on issues such as refund liability issues, drafting customer terms and conditions, as well as negotiation of supply agreements. It is also adept at advising on commercial matters at the intersection of digital and travel spheres, including travel data utilisation and intellectual property issues.

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.