Precise and effective decision-making that determines vectors for short- and long-term business development, is becoming the key factor influencing airline operations amid the global financial crisis.

Orientation in the legal environment is based on the knowledge and expertise as well as on airlines’ ability to respond quickly and to convert to their own use the latest legal changes and aviation authorities’ initiatives.

Airline Legal Regulations is the practical seminar for airline legal and commercial management that allows direct access to complete up-to-date information on the current changes in the legal environment and air transport market, forecasts and estimates provided by industry experts contributing to and influencing the aircraft market. Informal networking opportunities would add value to this unique event meeting today’s demands.

KEY TOPICS include:

• Emissions trading scheme (EU ETS): basic information and implementation arrangements
• The Russian Federation Law of Aircraft Registration: practical applications
• Capetown Convention: prospects of ratification in Russia; influence on relationship between lessors, financial institutions and aircraft operators
• The Russia Federation Customs Regulations: latest changes influencing aircraft and spare parts supplies
• Aircraft withdrawal by a lessor in case of airline bankruptcy: legal practices
• Today’s practices of mediation procedures
• Sustainability reporting for airlines: beyond emissions

Speakers

• Victor Snegirev, International Cancel, Debevoise&Plimpton LLP
• Geoffrey Burgess, Partner, Debevoise&Plimpton LLP
• Russel King, Lawyer, Debevoise&Plimpton LLP
• Alan Kartashkin, Partner, Debevoise & Plimpton LLP
• Douglas Grier, Manager, PricewaterhouseCoopers
• Moritz Nill, Manager, PricewaterhouseCoopers
• Irina Novikova, Director, PricewaterhouseCoopers