Round table "Commercial Aviation: International Experience & Ukrainian Realities"
On March 27, Kyiv will host a round table entitled "Commercial Aviation: International Experience & Ukrainian Realities" dedicated to the problems of the aviation industry in Ukraine and the prospects for its development. This is the first and the only platform for professional business communication of the members of Ukrainian aviation industry.
Besides the problems thrown up by the crisis of airline AeroSvit, a large number of topical issues have been in search of solutions for many years. Among them: the modernization and expansion of the air fleet, aircraft leasing and credit financing, monopolization of the market, assignment for international routes, crew designation, hiring of foreign specialists, tax and customs issues, and many others.
The objective of the round table is to start a dialogue between market operators, consultants and regulators aimed at the development of the industry and the modernization of its legislation.
The round table will focus on the following issues:
• High-profile bankruptcies of airlines in Ukraine.
• Access to international routes. Is there a cure for a monopoly?
• Air carrier liability to the passengers: world practice trends and Ukrainian realities.
• Air fleet leasing. International leasing. How to avoid legal pitfalls when making a leasing deal.
• Purchase of aircrafts and components. Potential of Ukraine's aviation industry.
• Tax and customs issues. Import and export of aviation engineering to/ from Ukraine.
• Personnel and labor relationships. Training of specialists. Crew designation on contract base. Foreign professionals in Ukraine.
The event is organized by Event Envoy Company. Legal partners of the event are Asters and Ilyashev & Partners. The round table meeting will take place at Hyatt Regency Kiev Hotel.
For more details visit the organizer's Web site www.eventenvoy.com.ua or call: +38 044 221 2635. Contact person - Nadezhda Evtushenko.
Reference
Since 1995 Asters has developed one of the strongest aviation practices in Ukraine. Its lawyers regularly advise manufacturers of aircraft and their components, Ukrainian and international cargo and passenger carriers, airports, banks, insurance companies, tour operators and other members of the aviation market in the area of Ukrainian and international aviation, corporate, financial, licensing, antimonopoly, tax, administrative, labor law. Among the firm's aviation clients are Austrian Airlines, The Boeing Company, Wizz Air Ukraine Airlines LLC and others. As an exclusive Ukrainian member of L2B Aviation, the largest international network of aviation law firms across the globe, we benefit from strong relations with aviation community worldwide.
Ilyashev & Partners Law Firm was founded in 1997. It has an extensive experience of legal services for aviation companies, airlines and airports. The company provided its services to Antonov Airlines, UTair, Aerostar, British Airways, the world's largest air broker Chapmanfreeborn, SE Antonov, National Aviation University, Kyiv Aircraft Repair Plant 410, Aviacon Aircraft Repair Plant in Konotop, Volchansk Aggregate Plant and many others.
The Transport Committee of Ukrainian Parliament has recommended Ilyashev & Partners as the best Ukrainian law firm in the aviation area. Gvardia Rating Magazine declared Ilyashev & Partners the best law firm in the transportation area.
Event Envoy Company is a specialized agency for organization and management of events of different scale. The many years of experience of the team, combined with innovative approaches, and the continuous improvement of the techniques and technologies of event management – these are the three pillars on which we base our work.
Interfax-Ukraine is the main media partner of the event.