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Odi-sé Avocats Joins L2B Aviation Network
L2b Aviation is pleased to announce that Odi-sé Avocats recently joined its premier network of independent aviation law practices.
Read more...For 11 years running, L2b Aviation recognized as the premier global network for aviation law
Wiltshire, England: L2b Aviation, a global network of independent aviation law firms, is delighted to announce that it has been recognized as the Best Global Aviation Law Network for an eleventh consecutive year by Chambers and Partners.
Read more...How airlines are feeling the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic
During the February L2b member meeting, representatives shared their opinions regarding the aviation industry’s recovery from the COVID-19 pandemic. Although pandemic protective measures slowed in 2022, the aftershocks on the airline industry may not be felt for some time. The member roundtable did not discuss the effects in depth. Still, members shared timely and localized information that shed light on the current outcomes of airline operations post-pandemic.
Read more...CAAP hosts inaugural Air Operators Summit 2022
The Civil Aviation Authority of the Philippines (CAAP) recently organized and hosted its inaugural Air Operators Summit 2022 with the theme Transitioning to Risk-Based Oversight.
Read more...Court rules that airlines must prioritise passengers with reduced mobility
On 23 June 2022, the Frankfurt Regional Court dealt with an airline’s obligations towards passengers with restricted mobility and the resulting liability.(1)
Facts
The two plaintiffs booked flights from Frankfurt to Budapest and from Budapest to St Petersburg via an online travel agency (OTA). One of the plaintiffs used a wheelchair. The defendant was the operating carrier for both flights. The OTA made individual reservations for each flight under separate booking numbers but issued a single booking confirmation and listed both flights on a single e-ticket. The transfer time in Budapest was 45 minutes.
Read more...Onur Air’s flight operating license has been revoked
The flight operation license of Onur Air, which was on the verge of bankruptcy, was canceled by the General Directorate of Civil Aviation (SHGM …
Read more...L2b Aviation Top-Ranked for 9th Year in a Row by Chambers and Partners
L2b Aviation, the world’s premier network of independent aviation law firms, is proud to announce their ninth successive year ranked as the Best Global Aviation Law Network by Chambers and Partners.
Read more...Israel’s S. Horowitz & Co. Joins L2b Aviation
L2b Aviation is pleased to announce that S. Horowitz & Co. has joined its worldwide network of premier aviation law firms under the leadership of Hugh Kowarsky and Eyal Doron. Founded in 1921, S. Horowitz & Co. is one of Israel’s premier law firms with an unwavering focus on fulfilling clients’ business objectives and a reputation for providing excellence, speed, and efficiency. The team of lawyers is multilingual and international—many have practiced throughout the United States, England, South Africa, and elsewhere—and the firm’s clientele includes well-established Israeli and international companies in an array of industries, including energy, banking/finance, aviation/transport, media, real estate, infrastructure, pharmaceuticals, consumer products, and more.
Read more...Special Features of German Law in Case of Airline Insolvencies
In the past two years, there seem to be many insolvency cases among European airlines. Current examples can be found in both smaller and larger companies. At the time, Air Berlin filed for insolvency in August 2017 Air Berlin was the second-largest airline in Germany and the seventh-largest in the European Union. In September 2018 […]
Read more...New Chairman of L2b Aviation – Sergi Gimenez of Augusta Abogados
L2b Aviation, the world’s premier network of independent aviation law firms, is pleased to announce the appointment of Sergi Gimenez from Augusta Abogados in Spain as the New Chairman of the L2b Executive Committee, overseeing its worldwide network of premier aviation law firms.
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