Aviation & Logistics Disputes.

We have developed aviation, logistics and freight forwarding as one of our core areas. We have a dedicated team of aviation and logistics lawyers who act for airlines, freight handlers, forwarders and warehouse operators based both in the UK and abroad.

The Aviation & Logistics Disputes team offer legal expertise in relation to a wide range of disputes in the transport, freight forwarding and distribution fields.

Services We Provide.

• Securing the return of aircraft on behalf of lessors and the enforcement of aircraft lease terms.

• Securing the return of aircraft parts on behalf of lessors.

• Disputes concerning responsibility for overflight permissions and other aircraft lease disputes

• Engineering disputes including aircraft and/or aircraft maintenance contracts.

• The incorporation and interpretation of standard industry terms, notably the BIFA, RHA and UKWA terms

• The application and interpretation of international conventions, in particular the Hague-Visby Rules

• Disputes arising as a consequence of delayed deliveries or damage to goods

• Liens and bailment

• Retention of title claims and other claims for the recovery of cargo from companies in administration

• Liability for goods seized by customs overseas

• The recovery of cargo seized by customs in the UK

Our Process