LEXMIND advises and assists transport companies, logistics businesses and professional associations in civil aviation, shipping and road transport with the development of contractual relationships, and when disputes arise.
In terms of road transport, our lawyers provide assistance, at national and international level, through our various European offices.
We are particularly well-placed to help you with any problem relating to the CMR (the consignment note required by the Convention on the Contract for the International Carriage of Goods by Road), and with national problems such as vehicle immobilisation, questions related to tachometers and vehicle surcharging, as well as with national and European legislation concerning employment law.
LEXMIND also has extensive experience concerning the carriage by air of freight and passengers, and especially:
- Restructuring airline companies, in compliance with European and national legislation on state aid, ownership and control;
- Developing and supporting regional airports, in compliance with European rules and guidelines;
- Fair competition practices between European players in this sector, and with regard to the actions of outside players;
- Monitoring European policy in this area, both internally (Single European Sky, SESAR, ETS, passengers’ rights, etc) and externally