WALA_Airportlaw
Post Conference
Agenda and presentations

Day 1 - Wednesday 29th May

15:30-17:30 3rd PRE CONFERENCE SEMINAR
Fostering Investment in Airports: Legal & Regulatory Pain Points
Post-pandemic airports accountability: a wake-up call for airport CLOs
Eduardo CARVALHAES NETO, Partner at Lefosse Advogados, Brazil.
Slides:16
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Day 2 - Thursday 30th May
AIRPORT LAW CONFERENCE
Aligning civil aviation, airports and urban air mobility for the 21st Century

9:30-9:45 Welcome Session
Speaker
Mohamed Yousif AL BINFALAH, CEO Bahrain Airport Company (BAC)
Speaker
Diego R. Gonzalez, Legal Counsel Aeropuertos Argentina & President of WALA

Slides:1
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Conference Chairman Introduction
Michael Siebold, Partner MH Management GmbH, WALA Board member
9:45-10:15 Gulf countries CEOs perspective
Main challenges faced and key challenges in the horizon. Operating other airports globally?
Disputes between airline-airport when sharing a common ownership
Moderator
Gustavo DI CIO, MD AbiaxAir
Speaker
Sheikh Aimed AL HOSNI, CEO Oman Airports
Speaker
Ayman Abdulaziz ABOABAH, CEO Riyadh Airports
Speaker
Mohamed Yousif AL BINFALAH, CEO Bahrain Airport Company (BAC)
10:15-10:45 The Changing Global Regulatory Landscape and the Leadership Role of the Gulf Region.
Marcelo L. GARCIA ROSALES, LL.M., Chief Aviation Regulation, Policy & Governance, NACO, The Netherlands
Slides:8
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11:15-12:00 Airports Legal Perspective
Moderator
Marcelo L. GARCIA ROSALES, LL.M., Chief Aviation Regulation, Policy & Governance, NACO, The Netherlands
Speaker
Candela LOPEZ LINETTI, Legal Manager, Corporación América Airports, Argentina

Slides:8
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Speaker
Emilija Evtimova SPASESKA, Legal Affairs Manager, TAV, North Macedonia

Slides:7
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Speaker
Isabelle LELIEUR, Lawyer, Name Partner at Lelieur Avocat, France

Slides:9
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12:00-12:30 New trends in their cross-legal relationships
Moderator
Abdulhaq MOHAMMED, Partner at Trowers & Hamlins, Bahrain/Singapore
Speaker
Laura PIERALLINI, Name Partner - Studio Pierallini, Italy

Slides:18
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14:00-14:30 Why is it so hard to invest? Is there an opportunity for international airport operators?
Moderator
Pablo O. NÜESCH, General Counsel, Airports Council International - North America, United States
Speaker
Peter KIRSCH, Partner at Kaplan, Kirsch & Rockwell, USA

Slides:23
Size:1.487 Kb
14:30-15:00 Industry presentation | SITA
Moderator
Elie, EL FEGHALI, Director Legal - Middle East & Africa, SITA, Lebanon
Speaker
Karim HARB, Commercial Director, SITA, Lebanon

Slides:12
Size:1.342 Kb
15:30-16:15 SESSION 4 | DOING AIRPORT BUSINESS-LOCAL AND FOREIGN PERSPECTIVES
Patricia O'SHEA, Dublin Airport Authority plc. Group Head of Legal
Slides:22
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Khalid A. ALASSEERI, Chief Legal Officer, Riyadh Airports, Saudi Arabia
Shirin PISHBIN, Senior Associate at Trowers & Hamlins, Bahrain
16:15-16:45 How UK AIRPORTS operators are being challenged by UAM industry?
Sam FOLLEY, Partner at Trowers & Hamlins LLP, UK
Slides:32
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Day 3 - Friday 31st May

10:00-10:30 GCC-ASEAN Air Transport Agreements
Prof. Dr. Alan Khee-Jin, TAN, National University of Singapore
Slides:11
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10:30-11:10 Challenges of teaching civil aviation law in the 21st century
Moderator
Prof. Dr. Triant FLOURIS, Metropolitan College, Greece Moderator Speaker
Speaker
Prof. Dr. Vincent CORREIA, Co-Director, Institute of Air and Space Law (IASL), Faculty of Law, McGill University, Canada
Speaker
Prof. Dr. Attila SIPOS, Assistant Professor College of Law, University Of Sharjah, United Arab Emirates
Speaker
Prof. Dr. Alan Khee-Jin, TAN, National University of Singapore
11:10-11:30 SESSION 6 | ENVIRONMENT, SOCIAL AND GOVERNANCE (ESG) - PART 2
Pablo O. NÜESCH, General Counsel, Airports Council International - North America, United States
Slides:10
Size:660 Kb
Solange LEANDRO, Partner, Watson Farley & Williams, United Kingdom
Slides:11
Size:925 Kb
12:30-13:00 Eco-friendly Airports in Urban Areas
Moderator
Dr. Abdullah AL MANDHARI, Vice President, Legal Affairs, Oman Airports
Speaker
Prof. Dr. Attila SIPOS, Assistant Professor College of Law, University Of Sharjah, United Arab Emirates

Slides:13
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13:00-13:30 CAA, Air Carrier & Airport Operator: potential legal implications of the multiplicity of state roles in the airport ecosystem. Sovereign Immunity, Civil Liability, Negligence. A recent case from the Federal Court of Australia.
Moderator
Diego R. GONZALEZ, Legal Counsel Aeropuertos Argentina & President of WALA
Speaker
Simon MCPHEE, Chief Corporate Services Officer & General Counsel, Perth Airport, Australia

Slides:10
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13:30-14:00 The European Commission's Action Plan to Provide for a Regulatory Framework for the Operation of Drones
Michael TEGETHOFF, Legal Affairs, Munich Airport, Germany
Slides:17
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Why is WALA actively advocating for UAM? Taking legal barriers seriously
Moderator
Diego R. GONZALEZ, Legal Counsel Aeropuertos Argentina & President of WALA

Slides:26
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