Overview:
- Credits:
- 7.5
- Level:
- 4
- Semester:
- Semester Two
- Subject:
- Finance
- School:
- Business
- Coordinator:
- Mr Patrick Blaney
FIN41630 Law of Aviation Finance
Academic Year 2017/2018
This module aims to provide students with a foundation in the legal and commercial issues underpinning aircraft financing. On completing this module, students will have an understanding of the most commonly used aircraft financing structures, the legal and commercial documents supporting these structures, the roles of the various transactional parties within these structures, and the regulatory and legal framework governing aircraft financing.Show/hide contentOpenClose All
Curricular information is subject to change
Learning Outcomes:
On completion of this module, students should have a good understanding of the following:
1. Sale and purchase of aircraft and associated transaction documents;
2. Operating leasing market and the lease agreement, loan documentation, export credit supported financing, capital markets products, and taking security in aircraft financing transactions;
3. Cape Town Convention and Aircraft Protocol - scope, applicability and remedies;
4. Insolvency and restructuring law in the context of aircraft financing; and
5. Aviation insurances and aviation regulation.
| Student Effort Type | Hours |
|---|---|
| Lectures | 24 |
| Autonomous Student Learning | 126 |
| Total | 150 |
Requirements, Exclusions and Recommendations
Not applicable to this module.
| Description | % of Final Grade | Timing |
|---|---|---|
| Examination: End of Semester Exam | 50 |
2 hour End of Trimester Exam |
| Project: Individual Project(s) | 30 |
Throughout the Trimester |
| Group Project: Group Project(s) | 20 |
Throughout the Trimester |
Compensation
This module is not passable by compensation
Resit Opportunities
In-semester assessment
Remediation
If you fail this module you may repeat, resit or substitute where permissible
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