Players in the emerging uncrewed aircraft systems (UAS) marketplace face far-reaching issues. FAA regulations. Intellectual property concerns. Corporate matters. Data privacy. Counter-UAV technology. Export control. Product liability. Public policy. Business strategy. We provide everything UAS manufacturers, operators, and users need to navigate regulations and risk.
Counseling companies and investors on the regulation of drones in various countries around the world.
Helped CNN secure precedent-setting FAA waivers to legally fly UAS over members of the public.
Assist several UAS manufacturers, operators, and end users on aviation regulatory issues.
Counsel companies to innovate in a safe, secure way that is amenable to policymakers.
Help companies to explore strategies to fly UAS beyond line of sight, at low or high altitudes.
Help companies seeking to fly UAS in urban areas, at night, over people, and outside the boundaries of Part 107.
Help companies worried about rogue UAS flying over their property.
Assist counter-drone technology companies navigate legal and regulatory requirements.
Help companies, universities, and organizations navigate FAA regulations to fly drones legally in the U.S.
Develop business and trade association public policy strategies to advance innovation and business success.
Counsel companies entering the UAS marketplace to craft a business strategy for success.
Counsel UAS companies with privacy and data security issues.
Partner
Washington, D.C.
Partner
Washington, D.C.
Senior Counsel Emeritus
Washington, D.C.
Counsel
Washington, D.C.
Practice Group of the Year, Transportation
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Tier Firm for Transport: aviation and air travel - litigation and regulation
The Legal 500 US
Lisa Ellman named leading lawyer
The Legal 500 USA
