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Our international aviation practice – made up of specialist aviation finance, leasing, M&A, insurance and dispute lawyers – advises on the full range of legal, tax and regulatory issues facing the aviation industry. Through our global network of CMS offices, we work closely with airports, airlines, creditors, operating lessors, insurers and manufacturers in many of the world’s major aviation jurisdictions. 

Whether you are looking to expand your business by leasing additional aircraft, acquiring another airline, investing in a foreign airport, agreeing new supplier agreements or protecting your business in a dispute, we will offer you a team of experts to match your needs. 

With over 70 partners advising across our multi-disciplinary aviation team, we’re helping our clients navigate the most important issues they face, from opportunities through decarbonisation and automation to risks through insurance claims and litigation, arbitration and mediation.  

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Operating an orbital object in the UK: what operators need to know

14 Apr 2026 6 min read

Support for EU-wide PFAS restriction with targeted derogations: what happens next?

08 Apr 2026 4 min read

Publication by the European Commission of the Evaluation Support Study for the Revision of the Aviation Guidelines

08 Apr 2026 9 min read

European Commission adopts new SGEI decision on public service compensation: extension of scope for airports with up to 500.000 passengers per year

06 Mar 2026 5 min read

European Commission consultation on the draft General Block Exemption Regulation on State aid with potential extension of operating aid to airports up to 500.000 passengers per year

06 Mar 2026 7 min read

Transposition Time Updates – Nordic Trio: Denmark, Finland, and Sweden Progress Towards New EU Product Liability Directive Implementation

12 Feb 2026 6 min read

Transposition Time – Update on the EU Member States’ adoption of the new Product Liability Directive

19 Nov 2025 1 min read

Transposition Time – Update on the EU Member States’ adoption of the new Product Liability Directive

17 Nov 2025 6 min read

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    Skills for Future Facing Teams: The Emotionally Intelligent Leader

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    On the Pulse webinar series 2026 - Spring/Summer

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    21 Apr 2026

    Future of Renewables Spring Seminars

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    22 Apr 2026

    Sustainable Buildings: Taking the Temperature in 2026

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    23 Apr 2026

    ESG: Breaking Down the Buzzword

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    28 Apr 2026

    Strategic expansion to India: A new chapter for UK higher education

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    28 Apr 2026

    IP Insights webinar series 2026

  • United Kingdom
    29 Apr 2026

    CMS Update Morning: Media, Sports and Entertainment

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    02 May 2026

    CMS at INTA 2026

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    05 May 2026

    Joint seminar with CMS and Tannenbaum Helpern - A global perspective on securing, maintaining, and enforcing...

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    05 May 2026

    Cross-Border Financial Services 2026 webinar series

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    07 May 2026

    A new era? The Employment Rights Act 2025 and AI in employment disputes

  • United Kingdom
    11 May 2026

    Skills for Future Facing Teams: The Adaptable Leader in Conflict

  • United Kingdom
    13 May 2026

    2026 ITechLaw World Technology Law Conference in Chicago

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    20 May 2026

    A new era? The Employment Rights Act 2025 and AI in employment disputes

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