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Keystone Law acts on instructions from airlines, airports, lessors and more, advising them on UK and EU competition and state aid rules in addition to IATA regulations, M&A, joint ventures and a range of other commercial agreements and financing arrangements. The firm also advises a number of start-up clients providing goods and services to the aviation sector. Key contacts include James Healy-Pratt, an insurance and accident specialist, and Owen Hanna, who represents the victims of air accidents and their families in personal injury claims. Alex Ferrari acts for airlines and other operators in insurance disputes.

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Testimonials

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  • 'The team are very good at what they do, particularly with their in depth knowledge of Aviation.'
  • 'I have worked with them for almost four years, and their understanding of your personal feelings in difficult times has been excellent.'
  • 'I have worked with Owen Hanna, what can I say Owen's understanding and commitment to me has been without question superb. He has helped me with my case, but more than that, he has supported me through difficult and emotional times.'

Key clients

  • Hybrid Air Vehicles Limited
  • Vitruvius Management Services Ltd
  • Allanson Consulting Limited
  • CFS Aeroproducts Limited
  • Elate Holdings Limited
  • Spairliners GmbH
  • Heather Ashley
  • Animal Aircare Company Ltd

Work highlights

  • Advised the board of Hybrid Air Vehicles Limited on corporate and commercial matters.
  • Advised Vitruvius Management Services Ltd on a number of their projects including runway upgrade works for Gloucestershire Airport.
  • Advising Spairliners GmbH with regard to the negotiation of a major Embraer aircraft component support agreement with its new client, SAS Link AB.

Other key lawyers

James Healy-Pratt, Owen Hanna, Alex Ferrari