alejandro_pieraALEJANDRO PIERA serves as Permanent Advisor to the Delegation of the United Arab Emirates (UAE) on the Council of International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO), where he advises on policy and regulatory issues, including aviation and climate change. Prior to joining the UAE Delegation, Alejandro served as Senior Legal Counsel of the International Air Transport Association (IATA).
In addition to representing IATA at ICAO’s Legal Committee, Alejandro was also part of the legal team that that participated in ICAO’s Diplomatic Conference on the Modernization of the Rome Convention. Previously, Alejandro was in private practice for a number of years.
He has lectured at various universities and written a number of articles on aviation law. He holds a LLM from McGill’s Institute of Air & Space Law, a law degree from the National University of Asuncion, and an IATA diploma on aviation law.

JW Marriott Bucharest Grand Hotel - Booking

Those wishing to make hotel reservations for participation in the event may contact:

JW Marriott Bucharest Grand Hotel | Calea 13 Septembrie 90 | 050726 Bucharest, Romania | Tel: +40 21 403 1013 | Fax: +40 21 403 1001 | E-mail: madalina.marinescu@marriott.com | marriott.com/BUHRO

 

 

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Day 1 – Monday April 4, 2011

7:30 – 8:30 – Registration and morning coffee
8:30 – 9:00 – Opening of the conference
9:00 – 9:15 – Coffee break
9:15 – 11:00 – Panel I – Recent developments in Aviation Security
11:00 – 11:30 – Coffee break
11:30 – 12:30 – Panel II – Aviation Liability and Insurance
12:30 – 14:00 – Lunch
14:00 – 14: 30 – Presentation - Transposition of Directives
14:30 – 14:45 – Coffee break
14:45 – 16:00 – Panel III – Aircraft Finance
16:00 – 16:15 – Coffee break
16:15 – 17:30 – Panel IV – Passenger Rights and Obligations
19:30 – Gala Dinner

Day 2 – Tuesday April 5, 2011

8:00 – 9:00 – Morning coffee
9:00 – 10:30 – Environment Protection
10:30 – 11:00 – Coffee break
11:00 – 12:30 – Regulatory Framework for Airports and Air Navigation Service Providers (ANSP)
12:30 – 13:00 – Final remarks; Closure