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Aviation round-up the big six

  • Dentons
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  • European Union, Global, United Kingdom, USA
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  • January 15 2013

As a new year begins, Bill Gibson, a partner in the SNR Denton Aviation Group looks at six of the main legal developments in the aircraft finance and

EU-emissions trading scheme for the aviation industry

  • DLA Piper
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  • European Union, United Kingdom
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  • September 3 2012

The EU ETS (implemented by way of Directive 200387EC) was introduced to reduce greenhouse gas emissions by 8 below 1990 levels under the Kyoto Protocol

General counsel update: 31 May 2012

  • Herbert Smith Freehills LLP
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  • Argentina, China, European Union, Hong Kong, Singapore, Spain, United Kingdom
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  • May 31 2012

This is the twenty-ninth in our series of General Counsel Updates which aim to summarise major developments in key areas

EU ETS aviation list updated

  • Mintz Levin Cohn Ferris Glovsky and Popeo PC
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  • United Kingdom
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  • February 19 2012

The European Commission published an updated list February 11 of airlines and aviation companies subject to the European Union’s Emissions Trading System for greenhouse gases

Advocate general opines on EU Emissions Trading Scheme

  • Hogan Lovells
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  • European Union, United Kingdom
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  • October 12 2011

On October 6 2011 Advocate General Kokott, an adviser to the Court of Justice of the European Union, delivered an opinion in which she concluded that the European Union's plans to extend the EU Emissions Trading Scheme to the aviation sector are legal and do not contravene principles of international law

UK regulations on emissions trading

  • Morton Fraser
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  • United Kingdom
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  • September 20 2011

Since our February 2011 e-Bulletin, the Aviation Greenhouse Gas Emissions Trading Scheme (Amendment) Regulations 2011 have come into force

The EU's Emission Trading System (EU ETS) takes off

  • Herbert Smith Freehills LLP
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  • United Kingdom
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  • March 31 2011

From 1 January 2012, aircraft operators which operate international flights to, from or between EU airports will be required to surrender emissions allowances against their carbon emissions as part of the EU's Emission Trading System

Swings and roundabouts for major infrastructure projects

  • Bircham Dyson Bell
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  • United Kingdom
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  • September 10 2010

Today's entry reports on news affecting three of the country's largest infrastructure projects

Climate Change (International Aviation and Shipping) (Scotland) Order 2010

  • Morton Fraser
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  • United Kingdom
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  • July 30 2010

In exercise of the powers conferred by Section 16 (1) to (3) of the Climate Change (Scotland) Act 2009, the Scottish Ministers passed the Climate Change (International Aviation and Shipping) (Scotland) Order 2010 (the "Instrument"

The Aviation Greenhouse Gas Emissions Trading Scheme Regulations 2009 and 2010 how they could impact on aircraft operators flying to and from the UK

  • Norton Rose Fulbright LLP
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  • United Kingdom
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  • March 31 2010

The 2009 Regulations together with the draft 2010 Regulations (currently under consultation) (the "Regulations") will (once the 2010 Regulations come into effect) transpose into UK law parts of Directive 2008101EC, which amends Directive 200387EC (the "Directive") to include "aviation activities" within the EUETS