K&L Gates caters to a wide range of clients on matters concerning aviation operational systems, regulatory frameworks, cross-border transactions, and environmental concerns. The team is also regularly entrusted to take the lead in litigated disputes. Tom Young brings a vital understanding of aviation regulation, often advising airports, aerodromes, and operators in this regard. Sandra Steele intervenes on contentious and non-contentious construction matters. Chris Wille has over 20 years of experience acting for airport clients.
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Témoignages
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- ‘We appreciate their helpful and professional approach. The team provides sound legal advice and have shown a proven commitment to understanding our individual business needs.’
- 'The team at K&L Gates appreciate the unique position of our business, and the practical limitations it faces as it operates and undertakes development opportunities. K&L Gates brings a practical approach to balancing both our needs and those of contracting parties.'
- 'Sandra Steele brings significant in-house experience that is not often seen at her level in the legal market. Sandra is aware that the client's business needs may change abruptly, and is able to pivot to accommodate those changes with speed and pragmatism.'
Clients clés
- Cairns Airport
- Sydney Airport Corporation
- Mackay Airport
- Brisbane Airport Corporation
- Blackbird Ventures
Points forts
- Advised Blackbird as lead investor in Gilmour Space's AU$55 million Series D.
- Advising Sunshine Coast Council on the operation of the drones used in the Council's business operations.
- Advised Brisbane Airport Corporation in connection with the duty-free concession arrangements at the International Terminal.
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Responsable de la pratique
Tom Young
Autres avocats clés
Chris Wille; Sandra Steele; Julie Brown