Gowling WLG provides dedicated support to clients operating across the aviation sector, including major airlines, airports, and aerospace manufacturers. The team handles a wide range of matters, including employment disputes, aircraft procurement for military use, patent issues, and corporate and commercial advisory work. Practice head Elizabeth Williams leads on aviation infrastructure project mandates, including assisting regarding airport master plans and government contracts.
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Testimonials

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  • ‘The team members are highly professional and dedicated to working with precision and efficiency. They consistently deliver work of a high standard, reflecting their commitment to excellence.’

  • ‘The team stands out due to their exceptional attention to detail, unwavering dedication to client needs, and a proactive approach to problem-solving.'

  • 'Elizabeth Williams brings a wealth of experience in contract law, ensuring that all legal documentation is meticulously reviewed and in line with client interests.'

  • 'What distinguishes the team is their ability to combine legal knowledge with industry-specific insights, resulting in tailored solutions that address the unique challenges of aviation. Their commitment to staying updated on legal developments and their proactive communication style ensure that clients receive top-notch service and achieve favourable outcomes.'

Key clients

  • Ministry of Defence (MOD)
  • Virgin Atlantic Airways
  • Spirit Aerosystems (Europe) Limited
  • Birmingham Airport
  • HydrogenOne Capital Growth plc
  • Cranfield Aerospace Solutions Limited
  • Thales Pensions Trustees Limited
  • London City Airport
  • Martin-Baker Aircraft Company Limited
  • Rigby Group
  • Dnata
  • Unilode Aviation Solutions UK
  • Aer Rianta International cpt
  • TT Electronics
  • Rolls Royce

Practice head

Elizabeth Williams