Ireland is one of the world’s most open economies and our International Trade Unit advises clients on all Irish legal aspects of trade in goods, services and commodities including:

• Aviation Regulation
  

  Under Regulation 1008/2008 on Ownership and Control of EU Air Carriers (presently being reviewed), the Commission Guidelines from June 2017 on Ownership and Control of EU Air Carriers, the EU Commission Interpretative Guidelines on Regulation (EC) No 1008/2008 of the European Parliament and of the Council — Public Service Obligations (PSO) in 2017, Regulation 1617/93 granting an exemption to slot allocation and airport scheduling if certain conditions are met and the new EU Regulation (of the Parliament and Council) establishing a framework for the screening of foreign direct investments in the Union (April 2019).       

• Letters of Credit
• Facility Agreements for Loans
• International contracts for sale of goods, contracts of affreightment, charter parties
• Guarantees, money and performance related
• Fundraising
• Joint ventures
• Commodity contracts
• Bespoke trading and processing contracts
• Shipping
• Investment and production agreements
• International arbitration
• Structured Trade Finance
• Transactional Trade Finance
• Supply Chain Finance