Travel Law updates – EU, UK and APAC Q1 202417 April 2024
In this article we discuss recent travel law updates in the EU, the UK and Asia Pacific.
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English courts to hear lessor claims against aircraft reinsurers despite Russian jurisdiction clause3 April 2024
In a recent decision, the English Commercial Court has held there to be strong reasons to override Russian jurisdiction clauses and hear the claims brought by aircraft lessors against reinsurers in the English court.
The ABC of ESG for Airlines14 February 2024
In the first article of this series, we take a look at current ESG issues, terms and concepts affecting and influencing the operations and business of airlines.
Aircraft Repossession – Tips for Lessors and Financiers24 January 2024
Every aircraft repossession presents its own challenges. In this article, we highlight certain matters that should be considered in any contentious or potentially contentious situation, wherever it may arise in the world.
Up in the air? Changes to requirements to register and deregister aircraft in Thailand16 January 2024
In this article, we address the key changes to the registration and deregistration of aircraft in Thailand and how these impact lessors of aircraft to Thai operators.
Travel law updates in EU/EEA18 December 2023
In this article, we provide an update on developing regulatory issues within the travel sector in the EU and EEA, with a focus on implications for “organisers” as defined under the Package Travel Directive.
Travel law updates in UK and APAC18 December 2023
In this article we provide an update on developing regulatory issues and case law in the UK and APAC.
Aviation Case Bulletin19 July 2023
This article gives an overview of aircraft leasing cases in the English courts in the first half of 2023.
International Employment Webinar Series14 June 2023
Our Global Employment team are looking forward to hosting an International Employment Webinar Series, tackling the burning question that businesses are facing in a post COVID-19 era – “I would like to relocate abroad, but I would still like to keep working for my employer remotely. Am I permitted to do this?”.
Regulating the collection and transfer of API Data to strengthen EU border controls27 March 2023
In this article, we discuss the EU Commission’s proposal to repeal Council Directive 2004/82/EC of 29 April 2004 requiring carriers to communicate passenger data for the purposes of enhancing border control and tackling illegal immigration.
ACCC crackdown on influencers – are you in their crosshairs?14 March 2023
In this article, we discuss how the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (the “ACCC”) announced a crackdown on social media influencers and the online social media platforms which they use.
Australian civil and criminal convictions for online travel insurance products: what do you need to know?1 November 2022
In the first article in this series we discussed how Allianz Australia Insurance Limited and AWP Australia Pty Ltd pleaded guilty to seven criminal charges of misleading and deceptive conduct. In this second article, we consider the impact of the breaches and prosecution and conviction of Allianz/AWP on online platforms offering goods and services to Australian consumers.