Dynamic and Comprehensive Representation of the Aviation Sector
Aviation companies require innovative and strategic legal counsel with a firm mastery of the complex intertwining of laws and treaties.
Almeida Advogados’ highly-specialized team of attorneys applies its collective decades of experience in advising Brazilian and foreign clients alike on aviation-related matters.
Our firm’s aviation law experience includes the following projects:
Advising management on administrative and judicial proceedings, while actively working with clients to define strategies and seek conflict resolution;
Ensuring that our clients’ activities adhere to aviation rules and regulations, including those related to industry-specific permits, certificates and approvals;
Offering specialized assistance to ensure compliance with applicable environmental legislation;
Drafting and negotiating contracts for the purchase, sale, financing, leasing, assignment and use of aeronautical equipment, as well as corresponding mortgage and fiduciary guarantees;
Negotiating contracts with suppliers and service providers related to the aviation sector’s production chain;
Drafting and negotiating contracts on incentives and partnerships related to airline ticket sales;
Negotiating airport concession agreements;
Giving specialized tax advice related to international cargo transportation;
Providing counsel on labor-related matters by examining potential outsourcing options;
Offering specialized advice on protecting clients’ intellectual property in the aviation sector;
Protecting clients’ interests in interactions with international aviation authorities, such as IATA, JURCAB and ABEAR;
Representing clients before the Brazilian legislative and executive branches on aviation issues;
Assisting investors interested in acquiring a financial stake in air transportation companies throughout Brazil, including airport operations, commercial and charter services for passengers and cargo and other aviation-related activities;
Providing representation in the purchase, sale and restructuring of aviation companies.