Contact

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Areas of Expertise

Magalie Rungasamy

Expertise

Magalie assists the aviation team with airline passenger liability claims including personal injury and baggage claims, with an emphasis on claims falling within the French and Mauritian jurisdictions. She also assists with aviation regulatory issues and general aviation matters.  Magalie draws upon her past experience working for a major French airline.

Career

  • Paralegal/Juriste, Gates and Partners, London, UK; 2007-2011
  • Quality Assurance Assistant, Air France, Montreal, Canada; 2005.
  • Customer Service Agent, Air France, Charles De Gaulle Airport, Roissy, France; 2000-2005.

Education

  • Legal Practice Course with commendation, BPP Law School, London, 2011
  • MA with distinction, Air Transport Law and Space Law Activities, IFURTA (Institut de Formation Universitaire et de Recherche du Transport Aérien), University of Aix-Marseille 3, France; 2005.
  • MA with distinction, International Trade Law, University Rene Descartes, Paris, France; 2004.
  • BA, International and European Law, University Pantheon-Sorbonne, Paris, France; 2002.

Publications

Author of articles published in The Travel Law Quarterly and a French Insurance Journal “L’Argus de L’assurance”.

Public Speaking

Magalie has spoken at the IAA First Symposium on Private Human Access to Space, in Arcachon, France on “Space Insurance for Space Passengers”.

Professional Affiliations

  • Member of the Royal Aeronautical Society.

Languages

Native speaker of French.  Conversational Spanish.

Interests

Magalie enjoys reading, music, cinema and travel.