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Air law landmark marks 80 years
LexisNexis will mark the 80th anniversary of Shawcross and Beaumont on Air Law with a live podcast exploring the evolution of aviation law from the Chicago Convention to the challenges facing modern aerospace, taking place on Tuesday 29 September
07 September 2026
Second Gatwick runway given green light
The Court of Appeal has dismissed a challenge to a second runway at Gatwick Airport, with no right of further appeal, in Barclay and another v Secretary of State for Transport [2026] EWCA Civ 1040
05 August 2026
Flying high, landing in court Premium Content
From record-breaking journeys to wartime adventures: David Hewitt charts the highs, lows & lawsuits of pioneering aviator Neville Stack
26 June 2026 / David Hewitt
Law Commission launches recommendations on drones
The law of hijacking must be modernised and legal reforms introduced to protect passengers where there is no pilot or cabin crew on board, the Law Commission has warned
27 May 2026
Take-off time for insurance pay-outs? Premium Content
Possessed or contingent, war risk or all-risk? Helen Biggin examines the fallout from the Russian aviation insurance claims
25 July 2025 / Helen Biggin
Your captain is a robot: self-flying aircraft
A self-flying aircraft is the subject of the latest Law Commission consultation
28 February 2024
Mistakes on a plane Premium Content
What is an accident? Asela Wijeyaratne & Mark Welbourn examine a return to orthodoxy under the Montreal Convention on air passenger liability
02 June 2023 / Mark Welbourn / Asela Wijeyaratne
Lawyers look to the stars
LexisNexis has launched Space industry, an authoritative and comprehensive statement of the law in an area of increasing importance to lawyers, as part of Halsbury’s Laws of England.
31 May 2023
Airline strikes: extraordinary circumstances? Premium Content
Lee Finch & Ann-Marie O’Neil examine the high threshold for determining which events are outside an airline’s control
25 February 2022
NLJ this week: Ryanair and the case of the missing compensation―is the airline liable or not?
Without pilots, planes don’t fly. So discovered budget airline, Ryanair in 2018
25 February 2022
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Bell Yard Kysen appoints senior legal PR and ex-government communications adviser, Liz Giles

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Law Officers mark 25 years of Pro Bono Week
The Attorney General, Ellie Reeves KC MP, and Solicitor General, Andy Slaughter KC MP, marked the 25th anniversary of Pro Bono Week by joining lawyers, charities, students and parliamentarians at events celebrating voluntary legal work
NLJ this week: Possession’s digital pitfalls
Possession claims are entering a new digital era, with procedural traps awaiting practitioners who assume familiar rules still govern every step
NLJ this week: Who shaped the witness’s story?
Witness evidence can be compromised by AI before a solicitor sees the draft, leaving safeguards focused on authorship incomplete
NLJ this week: New law, old convictions
Should a conviction stand when a later ruling reveals that the law underpinning it was wrong? The answer exposes a clash between finality and justice
NLJ this week: Beyond environmental offences
The Environment Agency can prosecute offences beyond environmental legislation where proceedings support its statutory functions, the Divisional Court has confirmed
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