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图卢兹大学国际航空法硕士项目LLM(全球独一无二)

(2018-04-18 11:22:38)
AVIATION LAW  LL.M
 


 
DESCRIPTION & OBJECTIVES


Aviation sector is experiencing a tremendous growth in a globalized and very competitive environment. Air traffic is to double by 2030, especially in Africa and Asia-Pacific region. Both private entities and public institutions take part in the main sector’s challenges combining public policies, private interests and global issues. Regional and international regulation authorities, airlines and alliances, airports operators, aircraft manufacturers, ground-handling firms face a growing number of complex challenges and have to deal with more legal and regulatory issues.In this context, the demand for qualified legal expertise is booming.
The aviation law LLM aims at offering strong expertise and appropriate solutions to aviation sector players. With 300 hours of face-to-face teaching, a set of comprehensive modules addressing the major current legal issues of this area, and many academic and industrial partnerships, this LL.M. stands first and unique worldwide and is designed both for graduate students and for top executives in these domains.


 
TOULOUSE CAPITOLE UNIVERSITY
EUROPEAN SCHOOL OF LAW
For half a century, Toulouse-France has been home to major international aeronautic players (Airbus, ATR..) and the most renown centre for education and research in aerospace sector (ISAE-Supaero / ENAC). The University of Toulouse Capitole and its well-known European School of Law offers cutting-edge programs, fully taught in English, and widely recognized in the business world.


 
EDUCATION
The LLM programme brings together academic faculty from Toulouse Capitole University, international partner universities, engineering institutes, and industry-experienced speakers from major aviation related firms and institutions: ICAO, EASA, Airbus, financing companies, airlines, airports, law firms… All courses are fully taught in English as well as assignments, exams, group-work... Additional French as a Foreign Language classes may be organized on demand. Classes are organized to fit continuing education participants’ agenda (evening classes or dedicated weeks).

 
SYLLABUS - 300 H

 AEROSPACE LEGAL FRAMEWORK 65 H 
This module is designed to equip students with the fundamental legal framework and instruments applying to the aviation sector.
Private international law (15 h):  main rules of conflict of law and of jurisdiction applicable to aviation; focus on the law applicable to the international contracts;
Dispute settlement (15h): litigation,arbitration and other alternative dispute resolution mode. Focus on arbitration in aviation and airports related disputes.
Public international law (10 h): main principles ruling airspace, states sovereignty, international agreements covering rights of traffic (open sky agreements).
Aviation international and european framework (15 h) – the Chicago convention Dec. 1944 and its annexes; mission and functioning of ICAO, EU and greater Europe framework (EASA, Eurocontrol, Single European Sky…) Achievement of the aviation single market within EU.
Intellectual property in aviation sector (10 h) – innovation protection in aviation industry at 
domestic and international level (patents, trade secrets, trademarks and copyright).

 
AEROSPACE ECONOMICS / MANAGEMENT 55 H
This module aims at giving a basic economic and management background to legal experts of the sector. Aviation economics (10 h) - Introduction to basic economic theories / concepts and application to the aviation industry (barriers to entry, demand and supply, profit maximisation and cost minimisation); Main trends of this sector; airline business models and their key economic and financial drivers;
Aerospace management (15 h) – main stakeholder business issues, strategies and marketing policies in a competitive environment (airlines, aircraft manufacturers, ground handling firms, airports…)
Insurance issues in air sector (10 h) – domestic, EU and international regulations on insurance. Impact of liability as well as security and safety rules.
Sustainable development and air transport (10 h) – combining significant traffic growth with environmental constraints: green aircrafts, airport extensions. Domestic, EU and international instruments.
Aviation historical and geopolitics landmarks (10 h) – aviation developments through recent history; role played by air transport in international relations in the past.

 
CONTRACTS & FINANCING 55 H
All contracts aspects from negotiation techniques to the drafting of key-clauses. Legal questions relating to the operation of an aircraft by an airline: sale, leasing, lease-back, structured finance,guarantees. 
Negotiation and draftingof international contracts (15 h) – notions of contract negotiation in various cultural contexts. Focus on 
the drafting of essential clauses: choice of the law applicable, settlement of dispute, hardship, NDA…
Aircraft international sale and guarantees (15 h) – Main provisions of contract of sale. Financing scheme. Guarantees available tocreditors.
Aircraft financing - leasing and leaseback operations (15 h) – importance of leasing operation in aviation industry; main legal arrangements; operational and financial lease; dry and wet lease. Structured finance and fiscal effects. Guarantees available to lessors.
Aviation and competition law (10 h) – code-sharing agreements and airlines alliances confronted to cartels and prohibited agreements legislation; abuse of dominant position application to airport in their relation with ground-handling firms; airlines mergers and acquisition, state aids to aircraft manufacturers, airlines and airports…

SECURITY - SAFETY - LIABILITY - 55 H
This module relates to aviation security, air safety and the liability regime of the players, sp. the airlines.
Aviation security (10 h) – this subject relates to measures and resources implemented to prevent unlawful acts targeting aircraft, passengers and airports.
Aviation security and accident  investigation (10 h) – aviation safety relates to the prevention against all accidents, errors or unintentional defects in the design, construction, maintenance and operation of aircraft.
Carriers liability (15 h) – this topic address mainly the application of the Warsaw 1929 and the Montreal 1999 conventions providing common rules on the liability of the carrier consecutive to an accident: liability conditions, caps, exoneration cause.
Data protection in aviation – (10 h) – this subject address the main questions relating to the balance between the protection of fundamental rights and the changing security requirements (passengers name record, bodily and baggage search…)
Human factors (10 h) – This subject deal with human-machine interface and with the analysis of the human risk and the possibilities to reduce its impact.
 AIRCRAFTS & U.A.V. 40 H
This almost non-legal module aims at giving technical background to the LLM students. Taught by aerospace engineers, the following subjects relate to basic notions on aircraft structures and fluid mechanics as well as type certification; it also relates to issues raised by the booming sector of drones.
Drones regulatory framework (15 h) – from simple toys to sophisticated war drones, the UAM are disrupting traditional aviation sector and raise multiples and complex legal issues. Domestic regulations remain vague / incomplete and EU / ICAO are currently working on a regional / global framework but work is still in progress.
Aerospace engineering (15 h) – basic knowledge on aircraft design, structure, fluid mechanics, flight, avionics and related subjects.
Airworthiness (10 h) – this subject aim at giving an overview of the conditions and procedure for type certification under EASA and FAA, in compliance with ICAO SARPs. It also addresses the legal aspects of airworthiness both at EU and international levels.

 
AIRPORTS- 30 H
Airports are key players in aviation sector and the growth of the global traffic leads to the challenge to extend the airport’s capacity.
Airport construction (10 h) – airports infrastructures represent sizeable investment for public actors that often chose PPP / concession model. Issues include: revenue model, return of assets, duration of concession, compensation for termination…
Airport ownership & management models (10 h) - Since the 1980s, there has been progressive movement towards private sec tor invol vement and inves tment : commercialisation of airports (i.e. profitable purpose / evolution of traditional airports activities), corporatisation of airport management, equitization, IPO & airports listing.
 
Airport facilitation & slots management (10 h) - Airport facilitation relates to the management of the flow of passengers, baggage, cargo and mail through the airport facilities and their legal framework. This subject also deals with the airport slots allocation process and the possibilities for a secondary slot trading market.

 
INTERNSHIP – GROUP-WORK PROJECT
The completion of an internship within a firm / organization or the participation to a group-work project is a full part of the LLM programme. Details could be provided by the LLM director on demand.
• Students - 6 000 €
• Continuing education - 10 000 €

 
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Prerequisites
• LLM is open to applicants holding a Master degree, an engineering diploma or an equivalent diploma in the field of law, economics, management, engineering, tourism…
• Candidates with a significant professional experience in relation with aviation sector may also apply.
• A good command of English is mandatory (no test required).
Application
• Selection procedure includes file screening and face-to-face or skype interview.
• Send your application to laurent.grosclaude@utcapitole. fr before July 1st 2018, including:
- Résumé,
- Letter of motivation,
- Copies of diplomas + grade transcripts,
- Certificates relating to professional experience,
- Letters of reference (not mandatory),
- Certificate of English proficiency (not mandatory).

 
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