ALTA´s Aviation Law Americas, hosted by the Latin American & Caribbean Air Transport Association (ALTA), with the support of Strategic Partner, the International Air Transport Association (IATA), will kick off with more than 150 Legal, aeropolitical and financial leaders from the aviation industry gathering at the Intercontinental Hotel in Miami, Florida on September 12-14. The event has garnered a significant participation of important law firms from around the hemisphere and all the key airlines from the region.
 
The conference will target discussions of a variety of topics in the aviation legal realm today: the European ETS and the resulting cost and non-compliance implications, Corporate Governance in airport and air navigation services management, the OECD and its impact on aircraft financing, the Rights of Passengers and Airlines, achieving balance between labor rights and productivity and the global trend towards Mergers.
 
The three day event is the 6th annual edition of ALTA´s Aviation Law Conference which hails attendees and speakers from the Aviation Law arena and the key airlines in the Latin America and Caribbean Region. Mr. Gonzalo Yelpo, ALTA´s Regional Counsel and Chairman of Aviation Law Americas, said "Our 6th Aviation Law Conference has been planned to address the topics that are most relevant to us in the industry and in the legal arena as it relates to Aviation. We have a unique challenge in the field of Aviation Law and as Chairman of this conference, the goal is to promote an open exchange of dialogue among top-notch speakers, panelists and participants as well. I am also pleased to recognize and thank our member airlines and our sponsors."
 
ALTA´s Aviation Law offers a decisively significant program of panels, discussions and presentations to enhance the participants´ appreciation of the challenges and opportunities the Legal Aviation profession faces today.
 
Sponsors of the event are: Abogados Sierra y Vázquez, Clyde & Co, Condon & Forsyth LLP, Fulbright & Jaworski L. L. P., Santamarina y Steta, Holman Fenwick Willan LLP, Alegre, Calderón y Márquez Abogados, S.C., Zuckert, Scoutt & Rasenberger, LLP, McBreen & Kopko, National Corporate Research, Greenberg Traurig, P.A., Beaumont & Son, Bernardi & Schnapp Advogados and Holland & Knight.

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