LAWYERS

Kirstein & Young regularly represents clients before the Department of Transportation, Federal Aviation Administration, National Transportation Safety Board, Department of Commerce, Department of State and Department of Justice as well as before the U.S. Congress.

Kirstein & Young provides expertise in a wide variety of practice areas. These include:

Aviation

• Antitrust litigation and counseling on competition issues and strategic alliance agreements
• Advising air carriers and governments on international air transport agreement issues
• Air carrier and foreign carrier licensing issues
• Commercial agreements
• Aircraft lease and purchase agreements
• Negotiation of labor agreements and resolution of employment disputes
• International commercial transactions
• International privacy law issues
• Negotiation and drafting of airline codeshare and alliance agreements, advising on mergers and acquisitions
• Litigation
• DOT/FAA consumer, safety and Hazardous Materials counseling and enforcement actions
• Aircraft design/performance litigation and certification issues
• Treaty interpretation

Shipping

• Advice on antitrust and competition issues
• Advising shippers and governments on international shipping agreement issues
• Commercial agreements
• Negotiation of labor agreements and resolution of employment disputes
• International commercial transactions
• International privacy law issues
• Licensing issues
• Litigation
• Ship lease and purchase agreements
• Advising on mergers and acquisitions
• Treaty interpretation

Customs & Immigration

• Immigration and customs enforcement and related consumer protection matters

Legislative Lobbying

• Kirstein & Young provides advice and lobbying for our clients on transportation related legislation before the U.S. Congress.

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