Getting the Deal Through: Aviation Liability 2023

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Getting the Deal Through: Aviation Liability 2023

Published by a LexisNexis Banking & Finance expert

Practice notes
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jurisdictions covered

The following jurisdictions are covered in this report:

Austria; Brazil; Canada; France; Germany; Italy; Latvia; Malaysia; Netherlands; New Zealand; Nigeria; Switzerland; United Kingdom; USA

Questions

The set of questions relating to the topic of Aviation Liability and answered by the guide for each jurisdiction covered include:

  1. To which major air law treaties related to carrier liability for passenger injury or death is your state a party?

  2. Do the courts in your state interpret the similar provisions of the Montreal Convention and the Warsaw Convention in the same way?

  3. Do the courts in your state consider the Montreal Convention and Warsaw Convention to provide the sole or exclusive basis for air carrier liability for passenger injury or death?

  4. In your state, who is considered to be a ‘carrier’ under the Montreal and Warsaw Conventions?

  5. How do the courts in your state interpret the conditions for air carrier liability – ‘accident’, ‘bodily injury’, ‘in the course of any of the operations of embarking or disembarking’ – for passenger

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United Kingdom
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Jurisdiction definition
What does Jurisdiction mean?

Jurisdiction means both the authority or power of the court to determine a dispute between parties as well as the territory over which the legal authority of a court extends.

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