Julia Norsetter, JD, a former senior policy advisor at the US Department of Transportation, has joined law firm Reed Smith as policy and analysis lead for its global transportation industry group. Ree...
Online hotel reservation company booking.com is seeking damages from Ryanair, which in 2020 sued the travel website for allegedly "screen-scraping", according to Irish media reports. Booking.com says ...
Watson Farley & Williams Paris (WFW) has advised a group of lessors on the restructuring of the Indonesian airline group, Lion Air. The firm advised the lessors regarding safeguard and receivership pr...
The US Department of Transport (DOT) has ordered six airlines to refund over $600 million combined to travellers whose trips were canceled or significantly delayed since the start of the pandemic. The...
Following major lessors like AerCap Holdings, Avolon, and Dubai Aerospace Enterprise, BOC Aviation has also begun legal action in pursuit of claims against 16 insurers for the BOC Aviation-owned aircr...
Almost a decade after the fatal crash of June 1, 2009, which killed all 228 passengers and crew members on board, the trial against Airbus and Air France on charges of involuntary manslaughter has sta...
Mason Hayes & Curran has appointed David McGovern as head of its aviation and asset finance practice group. McGovern brings 20 years of experience in both private practice and in-house roles to the te...
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) announced that Karen Clayton has taken on the duties of general counsel in addition to her responsibilities as corporate secretary effective July 1. ...
IAG parent company of British Airways is leading a legal challenge, backed by LCCs EasyJet and Ryanair, against the UK’s quarantine routine which came into force today IAG is believed to have sent a p...
TWC Aviation Capital has had a successful judgement against Indian airline Jet Lite in regard to the breach of leasing agreement on two Boeing 737-800s. TWC claimed for breaches of lease agreements fo...
Standard Chartered Aviation Finance has closed the purchase and leaseback of ten Boeing 737-800 aircraft (built in 2018) with Southwest Airlines. The aircraft are powered by CFM56 engines. The deal w...
Conyers continues its expansion of its Cayman Islands corporate practice with the hire of Barnabas Finnigan as counsel. Finnigan advises a broad range of international banks and financial institutions...
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