Differences in law as well as cultural differences can prolong international aircraft transactions. Assembling a good team of legal and technical professionals, as well as an aircraft broker familiar with international...more
9/29/2023
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Aviation Industry ,
Contract Terms ,
Cross-Border Transactions ,
Due Diligence ,
Exports ,
Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) ,
Imports ,
Know Your Customers ,
Letters of Intent ,
Purchase Agreement ,
Regulatory Requirements
The Corporate Transparency Act (CTA), enacted by Congress as part of the Anti-Money Laundering Act of 2020, for the first time under federal law, requires the establishment of a centralized, national beneficial ownership...more
9/6/2023
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Anti-Money Laundering ,
Aviation Industry ,
Beneficial Owner ,
Corporate Crimes ,
Corporate Transparency Act ,
Corruption ,
Financial Crimes ,
FinCEN ,
Money Laundering ,
Reporting Requirements ,
Shell Corporations ,
Special Purpose Vehicles ,
Tax Fraud ,
Terrorism Funding
Update: This Holland & Knight alert has been updated on Sept. 25, 2022, with additional information. In plain English, anytime an aircraft departs the United States, this is an "export" and will fall in one of two "buckets":...more
9/27/2022
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Aircraft Sales ,
Aviation Industry ,
Customs and Border Protection ,
Electronic Filing ,
Export Controls ,
Exports ,
Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) ,
Filing Requirements ,
Foreign Entities ,
Registration Requirement
Please note: This Holland & Knight alert has been updated on Sept. 13, 2021, with additional information.
In plain English, anytime an aircraft departs the United States, this is an "export" and will fall in one of two...more
9/14/2021
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Aircraft Sales ,
Aviation Industry ,
Bureau of Industry and Security (BIS) ,
Customs and Border Protection ,
Export Administration Regulations (EAR) ,
Export Controls ,
Exporters ,
Exports ,
Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) ,
Filing Requirements ,
ITAR
There are two common types of aircraft exports: 1) permanent exports – where the aircraft is physically exported (i.e., flown) from the U.S. as part of a sale, lease or transfer of possession and control to a foreign person,...more
2/23/2021
/ Aircraft ,
Aircraft Sales ,
Aviation Industry ,
Bureau of Industry and Security (BIS) ,
Customs and Border Protection ,
Export Administration Regulations (EAR) ,
Export Controls ,
Exporters ,
Exports ,
Filing Requirements ,
ITAR