David C. Maduka & Co. (Beacon Chambers) provides sophisticated legal counsel to domestic and international airlines, aircraft leasing companies, charter operators, aviation service providers, and regulatory bodies.
Our aviation law practice combines deep regulatory knowledge of the Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) and the Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) with international conventions, including the Chicago Convention, Montreal Convention, and Cape Town Convention on International Interests in Mobile Equipment.
Key Practice Capabilities
- Aircraft acquisition, cross-border leasing, wet/dry lease agreements, and deregistration remedies.
- Air Operator Certificate (AOC) applications and Civil Aviation Authority regulatory compliance.
- Aviation litigation, passenger & cargo liability claims, third-party damage actions, and hull insurance claims.
- Airport infrastructure development agreements, concession contracts, and ground handling advisory.
Regulatory and Statutory Framework
We represent and guide clients through compliance requirements set by key regulatory bodies and statutes, including:
- Civil Aviation Act, 2022
- Carriage by Air Act, 2015
- Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) Act, 1996
- Nigerian Airspace Management Agency (Establishment, etc.) Act, 1999
- e.t.c.
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At David C. Maduka & Co. (Beacon Chambers), every instruction is managed with utmost confidentiality, rigorous analysis of regulatory parameters, and detailed advocacy. We provide transparent billing estimates, comprehensive case briefings, and a committed legal partner assigned specifically to your portfolio.