Event Details

Webinars

Global | January to November 2023

A course of interactive webinars led by Norton Rose Fulbright consultant Kenneth Gray, aimed at financiers, airlines and lessors at all levels of experience within the industry. The sessions will be broadcast monthly and will last approximately 45 minutes.

If you would like to participate, please contact Jenny Fitz-Henley.

January to November 2023

All sessions begin at 10:00 am (London time) unless otherwise indicated. 

Essentials | Tuesday January 31, 2023  
 
  • Introduction – what makes aircraft so different
  • The state of the market
  • Operating and finance leases
  • Maintenance of value
  • Registration.
The structure and contents of a lease | Thursday February 23, 2023  
  • Structure of a lease
  • Definitions
  • Representations and warranties
  • Delivery
  • Quiet enjoyment
  • Undertakings
  • Events of Default
  • Boilerplate.
Maintenance, repair and operations | Thursday March 23, 2023
  • Scheduled maintenance
  • Maintenance reserves
  • Damage and repair
  • Return conditions.
Dispute resolution update, hosted by Charlotte Winter | Thursday April 20, 2023

An update on recent English High Court cases of interest to the aviation community, including:

  • Events of Default and lease termination rights – Peregrine v Ryanair
  • Force majeure – MUR Shipping v RTI
  • The contractual interpretation of lease certification obligations – Blacks Outdoor Retail Ltd. 
Taking security over Aircraft | Tuesday May 23, 2023
  • What is the point of security?
  • What problems arise with security?
  • The impact of the Basel Accords and the CRR
  • Mortgages vs Title Financing
  • Security under English, French and New York law.
The Cape Town Convention: an update | Thursday June 29, 2023 

  • Recap
    • The international interest
    • Remedies
  • Recent developments.
 Sources of liquidity | Thursday July 27, 2023
  •  Capital Markets
  • Banks
  • New sources of liquidity.
 Purchase agreements | Thursday September 28, 2023
  • Ordering new aircraft
  • Pricing considerations
  • Manufacturer warranties.
Sanctions, hosted by Katie McDougall and Cloudesley Long | Thursday October 19, 2023
 

 
Aviation insurance | Thursday November 23, 2023

  • Property and liability insurance
  • The exclusions
  • Reinsurance
  • The provisions of AVN67B.
Kenneth Gray

Consultant, Norton Rose Fulbright LLP

Cloudesley Long

Senior Associate, Norton Rose Fulbright LLP

Katie McDougall

Partner, Norton Rose Fulbright LLP

Charlotte Winter

Partner, Norton Rose Fulbright LLP

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