Product Description: Risk Allocation in Aviation Contracts examines in detail the construction of indemnities, hold harmless, and waivers of liability clauses found in the contracts of air carriers with third parties. The book will illustrate the following: -What the clauses aim to achieve and what considerations guide the drafting philosophy of the parties involved with emphasis on the role of insurance; -Current drafting practices, namely what kind of clauses are used in practice and what their limitations are; -How English courts would construct such clauses, including the said exclusions and limitations; -Does the current system of contractual allocations serve its purpose? An edited collection featuring contributions from experts in the field, both solicitors and barristers, and from air carriers and service or aircraft providers, this book will be invaluable to all interested in this aspect of law and the drafting of aviation contracts...read more

Product Description: Probably the core characteristic of a bill of lading is that the original bill of lading must be presented at the port of destination for a consignee to be entitled to delivery of the goods and for the carrier to get a good discharge of its delivery obligation by delivering the goods to said consignee...read more

Product Description: The Routledge Handbook of Public Aviation Law is the first book to incorporate a comprehensive analysis of Public Aviation Law – principally international, but also domestic law in a comparative context – in a single volume. International Law is pervasive in Aviation Law, and is incorporated into a number of major multilateral treaties (e...read more

Product Description: Small Satellites Regulatory Challenges and Chances edited by Irmgard Marboe addresses the booming phenomenon of small satellites. The rapid innovation of technology has made it possible to develop, launch and operate small satellites at rather low costs...read more

Product Description: This book examines the events that have reshaped the international aviation industry between 1992 and 2012. It critically analyzes the major developments and the regulatory responses, and it highlights some of the incompatible and disjointed regulations that are in effect at either end of international routes...read more

Product Description: The core structure of the regulatory regime for international civil aviation (the ‘Chicago System’) is inter–national. The features of the Chicago System were designed in an era when the world’s airlines were State–owned, and the most pressing international concerns were for navigation and safety regulation...read more

Product Description: This volume contains the proceedings of the 57th Colloquium on the Law of Outer Space held in Toronto, Canada in late September/early October 2014. The book also includes the 29th IAA-IISL Scientific-Legal Roundtable, as well as the report of the IISL-ECSL Space Law Symposium held on the occasion of the 53rd Session of the Legal Subcommittee of the UN Committee on the Peaceful Uses of Outer Space in Vienna, Austria in March 2014...read more

Trade Paper + PDF eBook version ("eBundle"): Trade paperback textbook comes with code to download the eBook from ASA's website.This supporting workbook is designed to be used with the Practical Aviation & Aerospace Law textbook to provide a comprehensive instructional package for undergraduate and graduate aviation law courses offered to students preparing for aviation careers. It aids in application of legal principles set forth in the textbook to the kinds of decisions students will make in the real world of aviation as managers, pilots, mechanics, aircraft owners, air traffic controllers, air safety investigators, and others involved in aviation as a profession or hobby. The updated and expanded Sixth Edition reflects statutory and regulatory changes, international treaty law, and includes law topics surrounding the burgeoning fields of unmanned aircraft systems (UAS) and commercial spaceflight.With a concise format that mimics the textbook, this combination workbook/study guide breaks down a complex field of law into understandable examples and problems to solve — ultimately helping readers retain the learned concepts. Many of the workbook questions are based on real dilemmas faced by the author’s clients during his more than 30 years experience. Others are the product of a fertile imagination…yet they give aviation law students an idea of what can happen in real industry situations.This Practical Aviation & Aerospace Law Workbook enhances the value of the textbook, serving as an excellent supporting teaching tool — taken together, the two complement each other perfectly in the classroom.

Product Description: Helicopter Crash Litigation, Second Edition is, simply put, an essential volume for any lawyer litigating a helicopter crash case. No other book is devoted exclusively to the representation of plaintiffs in helicopter crash cases...read more

Product Description: Which dispute settlement mechanisms are available in the area of space communication? Their choice is clearly determined by the legal character of those who are parties in the dispute: states, international intergovernmental organizations, private entities, or even individuals...read more

Title 14 presents regulations governing the activities of the Department of Transportation and the National Aeronautics and Space Administration in the areas of aeronautics and space, including: aircraft, airmen, airspace, air traffic, certification of air carriers and operations, and airports. Additions and revisions to this section of the code are posted annually by January. Publication follows within six months.

Book by Rosengrant, Sandra F.; Lifschitz, Elena D.

Product Description: 'The intellectual frontlines of the coming skirmishes along this new frontier will doubtless be populated by the readers of this Handbook of Space Law. Just like the book offers a multi-angular approach to the various main issues involved, the increasing diversity and audacity of the entrepreneurs in the emerging space arena will require a matching multi-dimensional cast of space lawyers...read more

Product Description: A lot can happen in the aviation domain, and contained in this book are a just few of the "frustrating" (and unfortunately, all-too-familiar) circumstances associated with air travel that have led to some fascinating litigation. Passengers are bumped, falsely accused of assaulting ground personnel, mistakenly informed that they can't bring on board their spouse's cremated remains (which are subsequently lost in checked luggage)...read more

Product Description: China has made rapid developments in space technologies and space activities in the last few years, however, it still lags behind in the legal arena. In order to provide guidelines for and promote further development of space activities, China should speed up its national space legislation process...read more