Our 2014 Sponsorship
AA2000
Aeropuertos Argentina 2000 was created in 1998 in order to manage and operate 33 airports within Argentina, turning into the largest private airport operator worldwide. It currently employs more than 2000 staff that work together to provide the best quality of services and the highest international standards in quality, security and comfort, 356 days a year.
Through the commitment and values of its human capital, the organization connects the country with the world, operating 98% of the commercial traffic in Argentina. It also contributes with the social, cultural and economic development of the country, being a regional and international reference to the industry.
Aeropuertos Argentina 2000 is the first airport organization worldwide to certify all of its areas and airports under ISO 9001:2008 standards. Within its constant process of improving quality, the organization has established as corporate policy: to transform and expand the infrastructure and services of the airport terminals in order to connect different communities through an efficient and socially responsible network, preserving the environment. As so, AA2000 is member of the United Nations Global Compact (UN) since 2005, and is currently member of the Executive secretary of the Argentine network.
Aeropuertos Argentina 2000 was created in 1998 in order to manage and operate 33 airports within Argentina, turning into the largest private airport operator worldwide. It currently employs more than 2000 staff that work together to provide the best quality of services and the highest international standards in quality, security and comfort, 356 days a year.
Through the commitment and values of its human capital, the organization connects the country with the world, operating 98% of the commercial traffic in Argentina. It also contributes with the social, cultural and economic development of the country, being a regional and international reference to the industry.
Aeropuertos Argentina 2000 is the first airport organization worldwide to certify all of its areas and airports under ISO 9001:2008 standards. Within its constant process of improving quality, the organization has established as corporate policy: to transform and expand the infrastructure and services of the airport terminals in order to connect different communities through an efficient and socially responsible network, preserving the environment. As so, AA2000 is member of the United Nations Global Compact (UN) since 2005, and is currently member of the Executive secretary of the Argentine network.
SITA
SITA is the world's leading specialist in air transport communications and IT solutions. SITA delivers and manages business solutions for airline, airport, GDS, government and other customers over the world’s most extensive network, which forms the communications backbone of the global air transport industry.
SITA’s portfolio includes managed global communications, infrastructure and outsourcing services, as well as services for airline commercial management and passenger operations, flight operations, aircraft operations and air-to-ground communications, airport management and operations, baggage operations, transportation security and border management, cargo operations and more.
With a customer service team of over 2,000 staff around the world, SITA invests significantly in achieving best-in-class customer service, providing integrated local and global support for both its communications and IT application services.
SITA has two main subsidiaries: OnAir, which is the leading provider of in-flight connectivity, and CHAMP Cargosystems, the world's only IT company dedicated solely to air cargo. SITA also operates two joint ventures providing services to the air transport community: Aviareto for aircraft asset management and CertiPath for secure electronic identity management.
SITA is one of the world's most international companies. Its global reach is based on local presence, with services for around 450 air transport industry members and 2,800 customers in over 200 countries and territories. Set up in 1949 with 11 member airlines, SITA today employs people of more than 140 nationalities, speaking over 70 different languages. SITA had consolidated revenues of US$1.57 billion in 2012.
For further information go to www.sita.aero
SITA is the world's leading specialist in air transport communications and IT solutions. SITA delivers and manages business solutions for airline, airport, GDS, government and other customers over the world’s most extensive network, which forms the communications backbone of the global air transport industry.
SITA’s portfolio includes managed global communications, infrastructure and outsourcing services, as well as services for airline commercial management and passenger operations, flight operations, aircraft operations and air-to-ground communications, airport management and operations, baggage operations, transportation security and border management, cargo operations and more.
With a customer service team of over 2,000 staff around the world, SITA invests significantly in achieving best-in-class customer service, providing integrated local and global support for both its communications and IT application services.
SITA has two main subsidiaries: OnAir, which is the leading provider of in-flight connectivity, and CHAMP Cargosystems, the world's only IT company dedicated solely to air cargo. SITA also operates two joint ventures providing services to the air transport community: Aviareto for aircraft asset management and CertiPath for secure electronic identity management.
SITA is one of the world's most international companies. Its global reach is based on local presence, with services for around 450 air transport industry members and 2,800 customers in over 200 countries and territories. Set up in 1949 with 11 member airlines, SITA today employs people of more than 140 nationalities, speaking over 70 different languages. SITA had consolidated revenues of US$1.57 billion in 2012.
For further information go to www.sita.aero
MMB
M. & M. Bomchil, founded in 1923, is one of the most prestigious law firms in Argentina. The firm provides comprehensive legal advice to local and international clients in different areas of the law.
Our lawyers are highly specialized in commercial, administrative, competition, regulatory, tax, labor, and environmental law, among other areas. Our organization is especially designed for timely meeting our clients’ needs. Our firm is totally devoted to meeting our clients’ demands.
Our clients include multinational companies and regional big and medium-sized companies from different sectors of the economy, as well as governments, foreign embassies and non-profit organizations.
In 1997 the firm assisted the joint venture formed by Corporación América Sudamericana, SEA Società Esercizi Aeroportuali of Italy and Ogden Corporation of the USA in the public bid called by the Argentine government for the privatization of 33 airports including the four most important airports of the country. The joint venture won the bid and since then the firm has been assisting Aeropuertos Argentina 2000 S.A. –the joint venture company formed to operate the airports- in all their legal matters.
We are committed to the full satisfaction of our clients´ legal needs in our practice areas, through a service of excellence oriented to provide precise and constructive solutions to their problems and align behind their interests, while conducting ourselves with honesty and integrity within a cordial and loyal professional relationship.
M. & M. Bomchil, founded in 1923, is one of the most prestigious law firms in Argentina. The firm provides comprehensive legal advice to local and international clients in different areas of the law.
Our lawyers are highly specialized in commercial, administrative, competition, regulatory, tax, labor, and environmental law, among other areas. Our organization is especially designed for timely meeting our clients’ needs. Our firm is totally devoted to meeting our clients’ demands.
Our clients include multinational companies and regional big and medium-sized companies from different sectors of the economy, as well as governments, foreign embassies and non-profit organizations.
In 1997 the firm assisted the joint venture formed by Corporación América Sudamericana, SEA Società Esercizi Aeroportuali of Italy and Ogden Corporation of the USA in the public bid called by the Argentine government for the privatization of 33 airports including the four most important airports of the country. The joint venture won the bid and since then the firm has been assisting Aeropuertos Argentina 2000 S.A. –the joint venture company formed to operate the airports- in all their legal matters.
We are committed to the full satisfaction of our clients´ legal needs in our practice areas, through a service of excellence oriented to provide precise and constructive solutions to their problems and align behind their interests, while conducting ourselves with honesty and integrity within a cordial and loyal professional relationship.
AIG
For over 65 years, AIG Aerospace has been dedicated to addressing the insurance and risk management needs of the aerospace industry. Our deep understanding of all segments of aviation-related insurance dynamics makes us an extremely valuable long-term, strategic partner. AIG Aerospace’s technical expertise, safety and loss control services, global claims expertise and extensive handling of major losses enables us to be a leading market provider of aviation insurance solutions. We have the global capacity and network to address virtually any aviation related risk.
AIG Aerospace is an American International Group (AIG) company; AIG is a leading international insurance organization serving customers in more than 130 countries and jurisdictions. AIG companies serve commercial, institutional, and individual customers through one of the most extensive worldwide property-casualty networks of any insurer. In addition, AIG companies are leading providers of life insurance and retirement services in the United States. More pointedly, it is the differences inherent in our vast operations that make our organization stand out in the global marketplace. This is why every day, we lead the way”.
For over 65 years, AIG Aerospace has been dedicated to addressing the insurance and risk management needs of the aerospace industry. Our deep understanding of all segments of aviation-related insurance dynamics makes us an extremely valuable long-term, strategic partner. AIG Aerospace’s technical expertise, safety and loss control services, global claims expertise and extensive handling of major losses enables us to be a leading market provider of aviation insurance solutions. We have the global capacity and network to address virtually any aviation related risk.
AIG Aerospace is an American International Group (AIG) company; AIG is a leading international insurance organization serving customers in more than 130 countries and jurisdictions. AIG companies serve commercial, institutional, and individual customers through one of the most extensive worldwide property-casualty networks of any insurer. In addition, AIG companies are leading providers of life insurance and retirement services in the United States. More pointedly, it is the differences inherent in our vast operations that make our organization stand out in the global marketplace. This is why every day, we lead the way”.
Zacharias
Zacharías S.A. – is an argentine insurance broker placing risks since 1935. Working on each and every insurance area, we have been specializing in Aviation and Aerospace risks for more than three decades. We also deal with a wide range of insurance lines, such as Property, Casualty, Energy, Construction, Surety, Entertainment and Personal Lines.
As from the beginning of Aeropuertos Argentina 2000’s concession in 1998, we provide different solutions related to insurance placements, coverage wordings, claims control, risks analysis and contracts' insurance requirements for airports worldwide. We are also involved in risk management and insurance analysis of different business developed by Corporación América worldwide as well, such as Infrastructure, Energy and new technologies, providing both local and global solutions for them.
Zacharías S.A. – is an argentine insurance broker placing risks since 1935. Working on each and every insurance area, we have been specializing in Aviation and Aerospace risks for more than three decades. We also deal with a wide range of insurance lines, such as Property, Casualty, Energy, Construction, Surety, Entertainment and Personal Lines.
As from the beginning of Aeropuertos Argentina 2000’s concession in 1998, we provide different solutions related to insurance placements, coverage wordings, claims control, risks analysis and contracts' insurance requirements for airports worldwide. We are also involved in risk management and insurance analysis of different business developed by Corporación América worldwide as well, such as Infrastructure, Energy and new technologies, providing both local and global solutions for them.
LockeLord
Locke Lord is a full-service, international law firm with offices in Atlanta, Austin, Chicago, Dallas, Hong Kong, Houston, London, Los Angeles, New Orleans, New York, Sacramento, San Francisco and Washington, D.C.
Our team of approximately 650 lawyers has earned a solid reputation in complex litigation, regulatory and transactional work. We serve our clients' interests first, and these clients range from Fortune 500 and middle market public and private companies to start-ups and emerging businesses.
Locke Lord's team builds collaborative relationships and crafts creative solutions to solve problems - all designed and executed with long-term strategic goals in mind. Among Locke Lord's many strong practice areas are appellate, aviation, bankruptcy/restructuring/insolvency, business litigation and dispute resolution, class action litigation, consumer finance, corporate, employee benefits, energy, environmental, financial services, health care, insurance and reinsurance, intellectual property, international, labor and employment, mergers and acquisitions, private equity, public law, real estate, regulatory, REIT, tax, technology, and white collar criminal defense and internal investigations.
We embrace multiple points of view and support Local Diversity Committees in each of our cities as well as an overall Firm National Diversity Committee. Women hold positions of power in Firm management. There are three women on the Firm's Executive Committee, including Firm Chair Jerry Clements. The Firm's Board of Directors has six female members, one of whom serves as Co-Chair. The Managing Partner of our Chicago office also is a woman. Our groups and committees help promote a firmwide philosophy of inclusion and action, helping raise scholarship money for minority and economically disadvantaged students, hosting holiday parties for lower income children and supporting longtime Firm programs like Flexible Work Arrangements, Domestic Partner Benefits and the Women's Initiative. Corporate responsibility is an important part of Locke Lord's mission as we reach out to the communities we serve in meaningful partnerships and pro bono work.
Locke Lord's Mission Statement sets the tone: At the end of each year, we want our firm to be better, stronger and more highly regarded than it was at the beginning.
Locke Lord is a full-service, international law firm with offices in Atlanta, Austin, Chicago, Dallas, Hong Kong, Houston, London, Los Angeles, New Orleans, New York, Sacramento, San Francisco and Washington, D.C.
Our team of approximately 650 lawyers has earned a solid reputation in complex litigation, regulatory and transactional work. We serve our clients' interests first, and these clients range from Fortune 500 and middle market public and private companies to start-ups and emerging businesses.
Locke Lord's team builds collaborative relationships and crafts creative solutions to solve problems - all designed and executed with long-term strategic goals in mind. Among Locke Lord's many strong practice areas are appellate, aviation, bankruptcy/restructuring/insolvency, business litigation and dispute resolution, class action litigation, consumer finance, corporate, employee benefits, energy, environmental, financial services, health care, insurance and reinsurance, intellectual property, international, labor and employment, mergers and acquisitions, private equity, public law, real estate, regulatory, REIT, tax, technology, and white collar criminal defense and internal investigations.
We embrace multiple points of view and support Local Diversity Committees in each of our cities as well as an overall Firm National Diversity Committee. Women hold positions of power in Firm management. There are three women on the Firm's Executive Committee, including Firm Chair Jerry Clements. The Firm's Board of Directors has six female members, one of whom serves as Co-Chair. The Managing Partner of our Chicago office also is a woman. Our groups and committees help promote a firmwide philosophy of inclusion and action, helping raise scholarship money for minority and economically disadvantaged students, hosting holiday parties for lower income children and supporting longtime Firm programs like Flexible Work Arrangements, Domestic Partner Benefits and the Women's Initiative. Corporate responsibility is an important part of Locke Lord's mission as we reach out to the communities we serve in meaningful partnerships and pro bono work.
Locke Lord's Mission Statement sets the tone: At the end of each year, we want our firm to be better, stronger and more highly regarded than it was at the beginning.
AIRBUS Helicopters
Airbus Helicopters, formerly Eurocopter, is a division of Airbus Group, a global pioneer in aerospace and defense related services. Employing approximately 22,000 people worldwide, Airbus Helicopters is the world’s No. 1 helicopter manufacturer with a turnover of 6.3 billion euros.
The company’s fleet in service includes some 12,000 helicopters operated by more than 3,000 customers in approximately 150 countries. Airbus Helicopters’ international presence is marked by its subsidiaries and participations in 21 countries, and its worldwide network of service centers, training facilities, distributors and certified agents. Airbus Helicopters’ range of civil and military helicopters is the world’s largest; its aircraft account for one third of the worldwide civil and parapublic fleet.
The company’s chief priority is to ensure the safe operation of its aircraft for the thousands of people who together fly more than 3 million hours per year.
Airbus Helicopters, formerly Eurocopter, is a division of Airbus Group, a global pioneer in aerospace and defense related services. Employing approximately 22,000 people worldwide, Airbus Helicopters is the world’s No. 1 helicopter manufacturer with a turnover of 6.3 billion euros.
The company’s fleet in service includes some 12,000 helicopters operated by more than 3,000 customers in approximately 150 countries. Airbus Helicopters’ international presence is marked by its subsidiaries and participations in 21 countries, and its worldwide network of service centers, training facilities, distributors and certified agents. Airbus Helicopters’ range of civil and military helicopters is the world’s largest; its aircraft account for one third of the worldwide civil and parapublic fleet.
The company’s chief priority is to ensure the safe operation of its aircraft for the thousands of people who together fly more than 3 million hours per year.
Urwantschky Dangel Borst
The law firm Urwantschky Dangel Borst – Attorneys at Law – acts for clients nationally and internationally and has offices in Neu-Ulm and Ulm.
Our law firm was founded in 1921 by the lawyers Dr. Alfred Urwantschky, Hans Dangel and Heinrich Borst and grew under their leadership until the 1980s. Since their retirement, the firm has continued to grow to its current size of ten partners and three associate lawyers.
The partners of the firm are the lawyers Wolfgang M. Fischer, Dr. Peter Urwantschky LL.M., Dieter Traub, Johannes Volz, Dr. Ingo Hoffmann, Malte C. Günther, Rainer Amann, Thorsten Storp, Dr. Alexander Bächle and Claudia Hess.
We act in specialist fields of law and we attach great importance to comprehensive and personal support of our clients. Companies as well as individuals are counted among our clients. We act for our clients both in litigation and out of court. Experience, expertise and commitment are necessary prerequisites with which we successfully counsel and act for our clients.
We have very good professional and personal contacts to other law firms worldwide as well as to tax advisors, authorities, institutions and experts.
In the international field, we are active in commercial law, aviation law and Chinese law. Our clients profit from our comprehensive knowledge, our 50 years experience in the international legal business as well as from our close cooperation with law firms all over the world.
Our experienced and specialist lawyers provide qualified and skilled advice by tailoring our range of services to our clients’ needs.
The law firm Urwantschky Dangel Borst – Attorneys at Law – acts for clients nationally and internationally and has offices in Neu-Ulm and Ulm.
Our law firm was founded in 1921 by the lawyers Dr. Alfred Urwantschky, Hans Dangel and Heinrich Borst and grew under their leadership until the 1980s. Since their retirement, the firm has continued to grow to its current size of ten partners and three associate lawyers.
The partners of the firm are the lawyers Wolfgang M. Fischer, Dr. Peter Urwantschky LL.M., Dieter Traub, Johannes Volz, Dr. Ingo Hoffmann, Malte C. Günther, Rainer Amann, Thorsten Storp, Dr. Alexander Bächle and Claudia Hess.
We act in specialist fields of law and we attach great importance to comprehensive and personal support of our clients. Companies as well as individuals are counted among our clients. We act for our clients both in litigation and out of court. Experience, expertise and commitment are necessary prerequisites with which we successfully counsel and act for our clients.
We have very good professional and personal contacts to other law firms worldwide as well as to tax advisors, authorities, institutions and experts.
In the international field, we are active in commercial law, aviation law and Chinese law. Our clients profit from our comprehensive knowledge, our 50 years experience in the international legal business as well as from our close cooperation with law firms all over the world.
Our experienced and specialist lawyers provide qualified and skilled advice by tailoring our range of services to our clients’ needs.
Vanderlande
Vanderlande provides automated material handling systems and related services. The company operates in the markets for baggage handling at airports, automation of warehouse and distribution centres and sorting solutions in parcel and postal facilities. The company implements material handling systems of all sizes, ranging from local sorting depots, airports and distribution centres right up to the world’s largest facilities.
Its systems and services focus on improving customers’ logistics processes and increasing their logistics performance today, tomorrow and throughout the entire life-cycle. The company strives for close co-operation with the customer, extending from initial analysis of the underlying business processes through to total life-cycle support.
To achieve this, the company has in-depth industry knowledge and a wide product range, and possesses capabilities in the relevant disciplines. These range from logistics concept and system design, through engineering, software development, supply chain management and manufacturing, to project management, system integration and customer services.
Vanderlande is a global player and one of the largest and most advanced in the market, with extensive experience in many industries and references in all major regions of the world. It operates locally through Customer Centres that handle all key business functions and maintain direct contacts with customers.
Vanderlande provides automated material handling systems and related services. The company operates in the markets for baggage handling at airports, automation of warehouse and distribution centres and sorting solutions in parcel and postal facilities. The company implements material handling systems of all sizes, ranging from local sorting depots, airports and distribution centres right up to the world’s largest facilities.
Its systems and services focus on improving customers’ logistics processes and increasing their logistics performance today, tomorrow and throughout the entire life-cycle. The company strives for close co-operation with the customer, extending from initial analysis of the underlying business processes through to total life-cycle support.
To achieve this, the company has in-depth industry knowledge and a wide product range, and possesses capabilities in the relevant disciplines. These range from logistics concept and system design, through engineering, software development, supply chain management and manufacturing, to project management, system integration and customer services.
Vanderlande is a global player and one of the largest and most advanced in the market, with extensive experience in many industries and references in all major regions of the world. It operates locally through Customer Centres that handle all key business functions and maintain direct contacts with customers.
Kaplan Kirsh Rockwell
Kaplan Kirsch & Rockwell is a national law firm with a practice focused on solving problems that involve environmental, land use, public lands, energy, and transportation law. Our website provides information about the firm, our attorneys and some of our projects. We also provide links to publications by the firm and our lawyers and to other websites that relate to our clients, our practice or hot topics in relevant fields of the law.
For our airport-related clients, airportattorneys.com, provides information about the latest news in airport law and links to our regular Airport Law Alert publication. For those interested in rail transportation issues, transitattorneys.com provides updates on developments in rail transportation law and policy, along with links to firm publications and outside resources.
For more detailed information about the firm or our practice, please contact any of the firm’s lawyers, whose contact information appears in their individual biographies and on the Contacts page of the website
http://kaplankirsch.com
Kaplan Kirsch & Rockwell is a national law firm with a practice focused on solving problems that involve environmental, land use, public lands, energy, and transportation law. Our website provides information about the firm, our attorneys and some of our projects. We also provide links to publications by the firm and our lawyers and to other websites that relate to our clients, our practice or hot topics in relevant fields of the law.
For our airport-related clients, airportattorneys.com, provides information about the latest news in airport law and links to our regular Airport Law Alert publication. For those interested in rail transportation issues, transitattorneys.com provides updates on developments in rail transportation law and policy, along with links to firm publications and outside resources.
For more detailed information about the firm or our practice, please contact any of the firm’s lawyers, whose contact information appears in their individual biographies and on the Contacts page of the website
http://kaplankirsch.com
Yelpo Y facal
The increasing technical independence of Enterprises Law and make essential a systemic approach.
The steady increase of both disciplines in the past years and the sustained development of these activities have created a network of complex legal relations, of diverse nature, with their own principles and characteristics.
Market growth, sophisticated media, development and evolution the constant increase in international business activities and the dramatic change in sales techniques have urged the study and implementation of legal mechanisms to prevent, train and protect the businessman. At Yelpo & Facal we have joined our knowledge, capacities and expertise in both areas to offer our clients a premium service, combining the development of our professional activities specialized in giving advice to the enterprises. That is why we provide our advisory services based on the needs of business from the start up and during its development, preventing and finding the best solutions if crisis and conflicts arise.
We are a young law firm, though we sum up more than 30 years of experience in these areas. Therefore, we can offer our clients fast, flexible and reliable services joining our youth with our expertise.
We have the appropriate infrastructure and a specialized team prepared to deal with the concerns and needs of the businessman today. We offer legal professional services of excellence to corporate clients on bussines world.
By the quality of our services, talent and professional team we will be chosen by the majority of the principal companies who will see in us the key to prevent and solve the complex reality of the business world today.
The increasing technical independence of Enterprises Law and make essential a systemic approach.
The steady increase of both disciplines in the past years and the sustained development of these activities have created a network of complex legal relations, of diverse nature, with their own principles and characteristics.
Market growth, sophisticated media, development and evolution the constant increase in international business activities and the dramatic change in sales techniques have urged the study and implementation of legal mechanisms to prevent, train and protect the businessman. At Yelpo & Facal we have joined our knowledge, capacities and expertise in both areas to offer our clients a premium service, combining the development of our professional activities specialized in giving advice to the enterprises. That is why we provide our advisory services based on the needs of business from the start up and during its development, preventing and finding the best solutions if crisis and conflicts arise.
We are a young law firm, though we sum up more than 30 years of experience in these areas. Therefore, we can offer our clients fast, flexible and reliable services joining our youth with our expertise.
We have the appropriate infrastructure and a specialized team prepared to deal with the concerns and needs of the businessman today. We offer legal professional services of excellence to corporate clients on bussines world.
By the quality of our services, talent and professional team we will be chosen by the majority of the principal companies who will see in us the key to prevent and solve the complex reality of the business world today.
