9/18/2024 7:44:11 AM Investment Exits: Navigating Strategies and Trends By Simon Spells Manoj Purush Richard Hakes Simon Hugo Trish O'Donnell Han Deng Gerard Martin Vicky Chan +5 more... Show less Navigating successful exits in investments is a strategic endeavour that requires planning, and adaptability to market conditions. This...
8/23/2024 4:42:34 PM Greenwashing Lawsuit against Airline Preempted Under Airline Deregulation Act By Oliver Beiersdorf Justin deBettencourt In a recent legal development, United Airlines achieved a notable legal victory when a “greenwashing” putative class-action lawsuit...
8/15/2024 1:33:58 PM Distressed JOLCOs: lessons learnt from recent High Court case By Andrew Harper The High Court has provided a judgment affirming that a hedge fund which acquired positions in certain tax lease structures is entitled...
5/23/2024 1:52:34 PM French tax leases for aircraft – advantages and limitations By Benoît Bernard Romain Farnoux Julia Norsetter Where some countries have, and successfully at that, positioned themselves as aviation finance hubs by setting a lower corporate tax...
5/6/2024 1:35:00 AM Compliance is achievable: a guide to EU’s “no re-export to Russia” clause By Richard Hakes Simon Spells Alexander Brandt Leigh Hansson Julia Norsetter +2 more... Show less On 22 February 2024, the EU issued responses to FAQs in a new “guidance document” relating to sanctions regulations issued in December...
5/3/2024 10:56:36 AM Aviation ABS Market Positioning for Takeoff? By Simon Spells Manoj Purush Richard Hakes Simon Hugo Trish O'Donnell Han Deng Gerard Martin +4 more... Show less The successful issuance last year by Ashland Place Finance of ASHLAND 2023-1, the aviation loan asset backed securitization (ABS),...
4/29/2024 3:05:18 PM DOT finalizes rule requiring automatic refunds of airline tickets and ancillary service fees By Oliver Beiersdorf Gregory Speier Julia Norsetter The U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) has finalized its rule requiring U.S. and foreign air carriers to refund costs associated...
1/10/2024 5:45:52 PM Department of Transportation (DOT) consumer protections – rules to watch By Oliver Beiersdorf Julia Norsetter As we begin the new year, the aviation industry is closely following certain Department of Transportation (DOT) Notices of Proposed...
11/30/2023 5:03:40 PM Navigating certification for Advanced Air Mobility By Julia Norsetter Originally published by Aerospace Testing International in ‘Showcase 2024 ‘ The Advanced Air Mobility sector is poised for sustainable...
10/11/2023 9:32:31 AM Aviation infrastructure for new technologies By Julia Norsetter There are many opportunities in aviation infrastructure given the market growth in Advanced Air Mobility (AAM). Numerous countries are...
9/28/2023 9:55:23 AM Sustainable fuel – is it the future? By Hui Ling Teo Julia Norsetter Jennifer Smokelin We are conducting a short, anonymous survey to find out your thoughts on sustainable fuel sources in the transportation industry,...
9/12/2023 4:07:21 PM Defending an AAM product liability lawsuit By Gregory Speier Julia Norsetter We get it. You don’t want to think about it right now. You spent countless hours designing your aircraft and raising capital. Your...
8/29/2023 2:19:16 PM Operating lease and finance lease – the key differences By Luke Drake Elia Kitromilides From time-to-time, transactions or scenarios occur that require consideration of whether an operating lease or a finance lease is the...
8/17/2023 9:12:09 AM U.S. Department of Transportation focused on pursuing consumer protection violations against airlines By Oliver Beiersdorf Justin deBettencourt Julia Norsetter Recent news headlines relating to air travel have demonstrated the aviation industry’s refocus on passenger experience and consumer...
7/6/2023 11:31:25 AM New Jersey Supreme Court clarifies who may attend a Defense Medical Examination (DME) and whether the examination may be recorded By Gregory Speier Justin deBettencourt In a New Jersey personal injury action, when a plaintiff alleges physical and/or mental injury as a result of the defendant’s negligence...
6/28/2023 3:00:50 PM Southern District of New York dismisses defendant bank in 9/11 litigation for lack of personal jurisdiction By Gregory Speier Justin deBettencourt After 9/11, waves of lawsuits were filed seeking to hold those who sponsored and supported the al Qaeda terrorist organization...