Best Lawyers Near You in Munich, Germany for Aviation Law
Practice Area Overview
An Aviation Law attorney may provide counsel and legal advice across segments of the aviation industry. The lawyers in this practice area focus their practice on the financing, leasing, sale, purchase, operation and maintenance of aircraft as well as flight / air travel generally and all associated legal and business concerns. This highly specialized field requires a comprehensive knowledge of aviation regulations, specific laws regarding flight, and an in-depth understanding of aviation as an industry.
Aviation is a heavily regulated industry on account of the wide ranging safety and liability issues which can arise in connection with the transport of persons and products via air. In Germany the regulator with oversight responsibility for aviation is the Luftfahrtbundesamt (LBA).
Lawyers specializing in aviation can advise on a very wide range of issues including:
• Advising airport authorities and airport operators
• Aircraft Accidents, incidents and insurance claims
• Compliance issues with existing regulations and laws
• Maintenance and airworthiness issues
• Insurance coverage and risk management
• Purchasing, selling, financing and leasing of aircraft
• Registration and deregistration of Aircraft and associated security instruments with the LBA
• Tax aspects of buying, selling, and financing aircraft, like kind exchanges, and state and use tax planning
The practice of Aviation law also can include representation and dispute resolution in court and in arbitration tribunals.
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