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From lowlands to high skies : a multilevel jurisdictional approach towards air law : essays in honour of John Balfour /
This volume brings together a fascinating collection of essays on air law, approached from national, European and international perspectives. These perspectives often interact, always interestingly, but not necessarily harmoniously, a theme which forms a Leitmotiv in the writings, reports and pleadi...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Leiden, Netherlands ; Boston, Massachusetts :
Martinus Nijhoff Publishers,
2013.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- From Lowlands to High Skies
- A Multilevel Jurisdictional Approach towards Air Law; Copyright; Table of Contents; Preface; Sovereignty in the Sky; Highlander, Islander or Lowlander?; Arbroath; The Sovereignty Story; Conclusions; About John Balfour; Curriculum Vitae; List of Abbreviations; Part A Public Air Law; 1. A Substantive and Procedural Critique of the U.S. Open Skies Policy; 1. Introduction; 2. The Substantive Critique: Moving Beyond the Open Skies Template; 2.1 Reclaiming the Legacy of Open Skies; 2.2 Unresolved Issues of Open Skies.
- 3. The Procedural Critique: Moving Beyond The Current Treaty Paradigm3.1 Use of Executive Agreements in U.S. International Aviation Policy; 3.2 The U.S./EU Air Transport Agreement: A Stalled Process?; 3.3 Exclusion of Congress from the Air Services Agreements Process; 3.4 Possible Constitutional Infirmity of Certain Executive Agreements; 3.5 More Legally Secure Constitutional Alternatives for Air Services Agreements; 3.6 Other Legal Risks Within the Existing Treaty Process; 3.7 In Search of a Better Approach to Air Services Treaty-Making; 4. Conclusion.
- 2. New Rules on Concordato Preventivo (Composition with Creditors) in Italian Law and their Repercussions on Aviation Claims1. The current crisis in the Italian air transport sector; 2. The new protective measures for firms in difficulty; 2.1 The establishment of protective measures for companies in difficulty: the 'Decreto Sviluppo'; 2.2 Requirements for composition with creditors application and the introduction of 'automatic stay'; 2.2.1 Preliminary steps; 2.2.2 The admission of the debtor to the procedure and the approval of the distribution plan by creditors.
- 2.3 Composition with creditors with business continuity2.4 Cancellation of pending contracts; 2.5 Bridging finance and the suspension of recapitalization obligations; 2.6 Advance payment to strategic creditors; 3. Ancillary suits: jurisdiction and applicable law; 3.1 Jurisdiction under EU law; 3.2 Effectiveness of arbitration clauses; 4. Conclusions; 3 The Technical Defragmentation of Air Navigation Services
- The Legal Challenges of Virtualisation; 1. Introduction; 2. Technical defragmentation; 3. The virtualisation of the technical infrastructure; 4. Pioneering virtual initiatives.
- 4.1 System Wide Information Management (SWIM)4.2 Centralised Services; 4.3 The Virtual Center Model; 4.4 The European Aeronautical Database; 5. Legal challenges; 5.1 Relationship with existing European legislation; 5.2 Regulatory challenges; 5.3 Liability implications; 5.4 The need for contractual arrangements; 6. Conclusions; 4 Taxes and Charges under the Chicago Convention; 1. Introduction; 2. Regulation under Article 15 of the Chicago Convention; 3. UK
- Air Passenger Duty; 3.1 Introduction of the Air Passenger Duty; 3.2 Application of the Vienna Convention on the Law of Treaties.