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Global | Publikation | Dezember 2020
Legalflyer provides legal and market commentary, addressing the key questions and topics of interest to our clients operating in the global aviation industry. The content of Legalflyer incorporates the breadth of our aviation practice with contributions by lawyers from across our 50+ offices worldwide.
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Transition from LIBOR to risk-free rates: The impact on aviation finance
2020 has been a tumultuous year for the aviation industry. With the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic destroying passenger numbers and revenues, it is unlikely that preparations for the cessation of LIBOR have been a priority.
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Brexit update for aviation
Aviation is one of the sectors most vulnerable to the impact of the UK leaving the EU as air transport services (including air traffic rights) are excluded from the WTO General Agreement on Trade in Services.
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Green and sustainable financing products for airlines
Airlines have long been conscious of the imperative for carbon reduction, with improvements in the fuel efficiency of their fleets helping to mitigate their exposure to often volatile fuel prices.
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Cases update: Intellectual Property infringement claims in the aviation industry
The English High Court recently handed down two cases, one regarding the appropriate forum to hear a claim between a UK based company and an international airline and the other intellectual property infringement claims in the aviation industry.
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UK: The Corporate Insolvency and Governance Act 2020 of the United Kingdom and the Cape Town Convention
The Corporate Insolvency and Governance Act 2020 (CIGA) of the United Kingdom received the Royal Assent on June 26 and is now in force.
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Global: COVID-19 and the practical implications for the aviation industry
COVID-19 (coronavirus) has had an early and extreme effect on the aviation industry.
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Global: State intervention in the aviation sector: State aid issues
The below Q&A addresses the state aid implications of heightened State intervention as a result of COVID-19 – in particular, as it applies to the aviation industry in the EU. In short, the immediate response from the European Commission (the Commission) should give companies some comfort that emergency assistance offered by EU Member States can be designed in compliance with state aid law.
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