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Aviation

As part of our specialized practice we are always dedicated to providing privately held and publicly traded international aviation clients.
Areas that we specialize in:

a) Aviation Accident litigation:

When airline disaster occurs, victims and their families need legal representation of a committed, resourceful firm to help them accomplish their goals

b) Corporate Aircraft:

We can represent foreign and domestic clients in all aspects of purchasing, leasing, selling, and financing corporate aircraft. Our targeted clients include domestic and foreign corporations and operators, leasing companies and individual who own and operate their own aircraft.

c) Aviation Employment:

The firm can counsel on employment and trade union matters affecting the aviation industry including Redundancies, Discrimination, sales and Purchase of shares and Businesses, employment contract, Executive Service Agreements, Employment lay policies, wrongful and unfair dismissal disputes, collective issues and Executive Remuneration.

d) Fractional Aircraft Ownership:

Corporate aircraft can provide great advantage in meeting business transportation needs. The firm can provide legal advice in issues concerning fractional jet ownership and learning. Further, we are always ready to advice companies and individuals on how to create fractional ownership programs.  Also we guide buyers and lessors and assist to negotiate the most favourable deal available under the circumstances.

e) Aviation Insolvency

We can advice as well assist aviation companies and directors on all aspects of the process, the appointment of receivers, role of liquidators.  We further advice clients on aspects of insolvency, its impact on the directors and creditors, their statutory and common law obligations.

f) Aviation Intellectual Property

Considering importance of intellectual property and technology to the industry.

We represent manufacturers and distributors of aerospace technologies and services in the registration and protection of patent, trademark, copyright and trade secret rights.  The licensing of these rights.  We advice our clients both domestic and foreign companies prior to development and use of a mark of registration with the Kenyan Patent and Trademark Office, protection of marks abroad and trade mark litigation.

g)  Aviation Taxation

Taxation related issues are an important consideration in any aircraft transaction.  We offer advice on tax and other related tax indemnification issues.

h)  Travel Industry

We can advice on employment issues, commercial matters, environmental issues, financing and debt recovery, supply contracts and joint venture agreements.