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Transport

  • Mayer Brown LLP
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  • European Union
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  • September 2 2009

The European Commission has approved the proposed acquisition of Austrian Airlines by Deutsche Lufthansa AG of Germany

The cabin crew case - a victory for common sense

  • Mayer Brown LLP
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  • European Union
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  • November 30 2009

Over two years after the introduction of the Employment (Amendment) Ordinance ("EAO") employers and employees are still locked in battle over the calculation of statutory holiday pay and annual leave pay under the statutory regime that existed prior to the EAO

The economic downturn is it force majeure?

  • Mayer Brown LLP
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  • United Kingdom
  • -
  • July 26 2010

Since "force majeure" is not a term of art, whether an event triggers a "force majeure" clause depends on the proper construction of the clause wording

Critical early steps regarding ESI after receiving reasonable notice of litigation or an investigation

  • Mayer Brown LLP
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  • USA
  • -
  • April 30 2010

Class-action litigation is filed against an airplane manufacturer alleging that its engines are defective because they are unreasonably susceptible to stalling during flight

EU and UK antitrustcompetition group London bulletin

  • Mayer Brown LLP
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  • European Union, United Kingdom
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  • November 9 2010

On 9 November 2010 the European Commission ("Commission") fined 11 air cargo carriers a total of just under 800m for a worldwide cartel which affected cargo services within the EU

Supreme Court refuses BAA permission to appeal

  • Mayer Brown LLP
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  • United Kingdom
  • -
  • February 25 2011

On 18 February 2011, the CC welcomed a decision of the Supreme Court to refuse BAA permission to appeal against a judgment of the Court of Appeal, which upheld the CC's BAA airports market investigation report

Commission opens in-depth investigation into restructuring aid for Czech airlines

  • Mayer Brown LLP
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  • Czech Republic, European Union
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  • February 25 2011

On 23 February, the European Commission ("Commission") opened an in-depth investigation, to verify whether the measures notified in the context of the restructuring of the Czech national flag carrier Czech Airlines are in line with the EU rescue and restructuring aid guidelines

Air France-KLM faces damages claim for cargo cartel

  • Mayer Brown LLP
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  • European Union, USA
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  • October 1 2010

On 29 September 2010, it was reported in the press that Ericsson and Philips Electronics are being represented by litigation firm Claims Funding International ("CFI") in a cartel damages action claim against Air France-KLM

EC had ‘no duty to act’ on Ryanair’s aid, abuse claims over Munich Airport, says EU court

  • Mayer Brown LLP
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  • European Union
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  • May 24 2011

On 19 May the no-frills airline Ryanair lost its appeal of the Commission's refusal to investigate claims of illegal aid to Star Alliance airlines flying out of Munich Airport, and an alleged abuse of dominance by the airport itself

Commission infringement proceedings against Russian bilateral air service agreements

  • Mayer Brown LLP
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  • Estonia, European Union, Greece, Hungary, Lithuania, Malta, Russia, Slovenia
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  • March 21 2011

On 14 March 2011, the European Commission "Commission" announced that it has launched infringement proceedings against Estonia, Greece, Hungary, Lithuania, Malta and Slovenia in relation to their bilateral air service agreements with Russia