Litigation boutique Courrégé-Foreman assists a prominent client base, spanning French and European civil aviation authorities and their employees, a major airport operator (ADP) as well as aviation part manufacturers among which engine manufacturer Safran which the practice regularly defends following crash and accidents of planes and helicopters. The team has high-level civil and criminal product liability expertise while also advising clients on regulatory issues. The practice is co-headed by Mauricia Courrégé and Simon Foreman .
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Key clients
- Safran Group
- Aéroports de Paris
- Global Aerospace Inc
- La Reunion Aérienne
- DGAC (French civil aviation authority)
Work highlights
- Assisting Safran in proceedings initiated by the families of victims of the Aeroflot flight 1492 crash that occurred at Moscow Sheremetyevo airport on 5 May 2019.
- Assisting Safran Helicopter Engines in criminal and civil proceedings initiated following an engine stoppage which caused a helicopter crash in which five lives were lost.
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Practice head
Mauricia Courrégé; Simon Foreman