Expertise
“BOPA is very responsive, pro-active and clear in its guidance.”
“The team’s business-driven approach really makes it stand out.”
“The team provides clients with precise, direct and clear legal advice and directions.”
The aviation industry is of a truly global nature; it is heavily regulated and undergoes very rapid technological development. Companies involved in this sector are facing special legal challenges that require specialized experience.
Our aviation team provides comprehensive legal advice to our clients, helping them master the intricacies of the industry, tackle the regulatory environment, and realize new opportunities in a very competitive environment.
Regulatory Compliance
We assist aviation companies in navigating and complying with complex regulations, including safety standards, environmental regulations, and international aviation law, ensuring legal adherence and smooth operations.
Aircraft Financing and Leasing
We provide legal support in structuring, negotiating, and documenting aircraft financing and leasing transactions, ensuring compliance with relevant regulations and protecting client interests.
Mergers and Acquisitions
We support aviation companies in mergers, acquisitions, and joint ventures, including due diligence, transaction structuring, and regulatory approvals, to facilitate strategic growth and market expansion.
Airport Development and Operations
We advise on legal issues related to airport development, expansion, and operations, including land use, environmental impact, and regulatory compliance.
Aviation Litigation and Dispute Resolution
We represent clients in aviation-related litigation, including commercial disputes, liability claims, and regulatory challenges, ensuring effective resolution and protection of business interests.
Environmental Compliance
We provide guidance on environmental regulations affecting the aviation industry, including emissions standards and sustainability practices, helping clients meet legal obligations and enhance their environmental stewardship.
Labor and Employment
We advise on labor and employment matters specific to the aviation sector, including union negotiations, compliance with labor laws, and workforce management, ensuring smooth operations and legal compliance.
Intellectual Property Protection
We support aviation companies in securing and enforcing intellectual property rights, including patents and trademarks, essential for protecting innovations in aircraft design and technology.
Aviation Insurance
We provide legal counsel on aviation insurance matters, including risk assessment, policy negotiation, and claims management, to ensure comprehensive coverage and effective risk management.
Data Protection and Cybersecurity
We advise aviation companies on data protection and cybersecurity issues, including compliance with data privacy laws and safeguarding against cyber threats in an increasingly connected industry.
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