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Riccardo Cozzolino

Ricardo is a lawyer based in our Naples and Sicily offices.

Ricardo’s work for Oracle, has involved major airlines, both in operations and the legal matters and he has broad experience of advising and assisting airlines with all kinds of legal matters.

His practice encompasses both contentious and non-contentious aviation matters, with a focus on aviation liability work in Europe. Ricardo has worked in the defence of claims relating to a broad range of aviation losses including handling large airline accounts and multi-jurisdictional disputes. Ricardo also has experience of airline commercial and regulatory issues such as airport slots, airline alliances including code sharing and frequent flyer programme participation and Regulation 261/2004 on denied boarding, cancellation and delay.

Experience

  • Assisting airlines and their insurers deal with claims;
  • Handling broad range of liability claims against airlines and other operators;
  • Advising airlines and their insurers on claim trends, statistics and developments in jurisprudence across Europe;
  • Dealing with subrogated claims for airlines and their insurers, for example against manufacturers and airports;
  • Advising regarding slot transactions;
  • Advising various airlines on accession to airline alliances in respect of alliance agreements, codesharing, FFP participation and other issues;
  • Drafting wet leases, charter agreements and other operator terms including jet share agreements;
  • The review and redrafting of the conditions of carriage (for both passenger and cargo) for a number of airlines;
  • Providing legal examination into several impact assessments for the EU Commission on EU aviation regulatory provisions.
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Areas of Expertise

Education & Memberships