Accolades
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Extensive experience handling a broad range of aviation law concerns, including aircraft financing, insurance, regulatory matters and competition.
Chambers UK 2017
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"I get the service level I would only expect if I were a big customer with a magic circle firm."
Chambers UK
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"Clients benefit from the team's impressive knowledge of the aviation industry, which is gained from years of experience in an in-house capacity."
Chambers Europe
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The ‘responsive and highly commercial’ team at Bird & Bird has ‘great aviation industry knowledge’, and is instructed by an expanding array of airlines.
Legal 500
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Bird & Bird has a ‘strong regulatory practice’ and ‘first-class technical knowledge.’
The Legal 500
News & Events
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1505-2019
Electric propulsion of aircraft is a growing phenomenon in a sector subject to mounting scrutiny with regard to its environmental impact. Here, our Aviation team looks at some of the political, industrial and regulatory ...
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0904-2019
"Competition Laws in Asia Pacific: Highlights from 2018 and what's coming next in 2019". This comprehensive review of Competition Law across the region covers developments in various Asia Pacific countries.
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2903-2019
Ying Wang, Clarice Yue and Sam Rayner outline the key HR-focused considerations for Chinese companies with an EU presence in light of GDPR.
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0402-2019
International law firm Bird & Bird today has strengthened its global aviation finance capabilities with the addition of Richard Sharman as a London-based partner in its Banking & Finance Group / Aviation & Defence ...
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2703-2018
Bird & Bird's Aviation Disputes team in London has successfully represented Singapore-based BOC Aviation and BOC Aviation, Ireland, in a landmark case against the now defunct Kingfisher Airlines Limited, and its parent ...
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0603-2018
Bird & Bird has won four individual Awards at the China Business Law Awards, the most by a single firm in the history of these awards.
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1206-2019
Bidding for MoD defence contracts is an expensive and challenging exercise for bidders, particularly if you are less familiar with the process.