Our dedicated space team provides high quality advice on a variety of diverse issues, such as insurance cover and disputes, contracts, finance, risk management, catastrophe planning and dispute resolution.
We advise on all aspects of space activities and litigation work as well as satellite insurance and reinsurance issues such as coverage disputes, and policy drafting. We regularly provide advice on satellite launch and orbit issues. Team members have secured ITAR clearance when needed.
Our practical expertise and familiarity with technical issues is backed with solid academics with several of our team members having obtained post-graduate qualifications in this field.
The firm provided evidence to the House of Commons Science and Technology Committee on legal aspects arising from the development of space tourism for the purposes of the Committee’s Report “2007:
We can advise in the following areas:
- Insurance and reinsurance – policy interpretation and drafting
- Finance
- Liability issues
- Dispute resolution
- Risk Management
- Disaster management and preparedness
- Commercial/Contract issues
- ITAR
- Private spaceflight
