GAR Guide to Aviation and Space Disputes

Published

Jul 30 2024

Written By

I am a partner in our Dispute Resolution Group in Paris, the head of our Arbitration Department in France and member of our Dispute Resolution practice in the UAE, where I offer our clients longstanding and cross-border expertise in managing international disputes and arbitrations.

Jean-Claude Vecchiatto

Partner
France

I work as a partner in our Finance & Financial Regulation Group and am head of our aviation, space & defence team in Paris and co-head of our global Space and Satellite Group. Over the years, I have spent more than a decade in-house and 10 years in international law firms, giving me rare expertise and inside knowledge of the Aerospace & Defence industry.

Practices

Our experts Jean-Claude VECCHIATTO (Partner and Head of the Aviation, Space & Defence team) and Jalal (Jil) EL AHDAB (Partner in International Arbitration) have contributed to the first ‘Guide to Aviation and Space Disputes’ just published by Global Arbitration Review.

As the space industry grows exponentially, the legal issues raised by this expansion are becoming increasingly complex. At Bird & Bird, our dedicated aerospace team is at the forefront of meeting these challenges, offering cutting-edge advice on a range of issues from commercial contracts to regulatory compliance and dispute resolution.

For an in-depth understanding of the fundamentals and sources of space law, click here to access the full article.