Aviation Legal Services
Our aviation legal team specializes in providing comprehensive legal
services across the aviation industry, encompassing areas such as aircraft
transactions, financial leasing, route operations, mergers and acquisitions, and
regulatory compliance. We provide professional legal support to airlines,
leasing companies, financial institutions, and other companies within the
aviation industry chain, helping our clients achieve steady growth in the global
aviation market.
I. Aircraft Transactions and Leasing
1. Aircraft Procurement and Financing
Aircraft Purchase (Sale & Purchase):
Aircraft Purchase (Sale & Purchase): Aircraft Purchase Agreement (APA)
Negotiation and Review
Airworthiness Certification, Delivery and Acceptance Legal Risk
Management
Tariff and Value Added Tax (VAT) Optimization Solutions
Aircraft Leasing (Leasing):
Operating Lease and Finance Lease Structure Design
Cross-border Leasing Tax Planning (e.g., leveraging policies in leasing
hubs such as Ireland and Hong Kong)
Optimizing Lease Contract Terms (JOLCO, JOLT, etc.)
2. Aircraft Asset Management and Disposal
Legal Support for Used Aircraft Transactions (Resale & Remarketing)
Repossession and Legal Remedies for Lease Defaults
Aircraft Mortgage Registration (Cape Town Convention Applicable)
II. Aviation Enterprise Investment, Financing, and M&A
1. Aviation Industry Investment
Airline Equity Financing (Pre-IPO, Private Equity Fund Introduction)
Legal Due Diligence for Airport and Maintenance and Repair (MRO)
Investments
Financing for Aviation Technology (Drones, eVTOL) Startups
2. Mergers and Acquisitions and Restructuring
Airline Mergers and Acquisitions (Equity/Asset Transactions)
Bankruptcy Reorganization (Chapter 11 Cross-Border Recognition and
Enforcement)
Antitrust Review (e.g., Joint Ventures, Codeshare Agreements)
III. Route Operations and Compliance Supervision
1. International Route Operations
Airline Rights Negotiations (Interpretation of the BASA Bilateral Aviation
Agreement)
Legal Compliance for Overseas Branch/Representative Office
Establishments
Cross-border Crew Labor Compliance (e.g., EU-OPS Regulation)
2. Aviation Safety and Regulatory Compliance
ICAO (International Civil Aviation Organization), FAA (Federal Aviation
Administration), EASA (European Aviation Safety Agency) Compliance Review
Legal Response to Aviation Accident Investigations (e.g., Montreal
Convention (Montreal Convention applies)
Data Compliance (Legal Risks of Passenger Information (PNR)
Transmission)
IV. Aviation Dispute Resolution
1. Aviation Finance Disputes
Arbitration for Breach of Aircraft Lease Contracts (e.g., London
Arbitration)
Enforcement of Aircraft Mortgage Claims (Cross-border Judicial
Assistance)
2. Operational and Insurance Disputes
Passenger Claims for Flight Delays/Cancellations
Aviation Insurance (Hull & Liability) Claims Disputes
3. International Arbitration and Litigation
Expedited Relief Procedures Applying the Cape Town Convention
International Air Transport Association (IATA) Dispute Resolution
Mechanism
Service Advantages
✅ Industry Expertise: Our team has practical experience in aviation
finance, leasing, and operations.
✅ Global Collaboration: We collaborate with local law firms in major
aviation hubs (Ireland, Singapore, and Dubai).
✅ Compliance and Risk Management: We integrate international aviation
regulations with local regulatory requirements.
We are committed to providing efficient and compliant legal solutions to
our aviation industry clients, helping them seize opportunities and manage risks
in the rapidly evolving aviation market.