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Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs), Miniature Pilotless Aircraft, Flying Mini Robots or Drones – whatever you call them, they’re undeniably increasing in adoption and usage throughout all areas of society. With such rapid growth comes increasingly significant implications around their usage and liability for both private and government entities. Get the latest on UAV/Drone law usage direct from the Civil Aviation Safety Authority (CASA)
Attend and earn 4 CPD units in Substantive Law
This seminar was recorded in NSW on 11 September 2018
Chair: Greg Tyrrell, Executive Director, Australian Association for Unmanned Systems
9.00am to 10.00am: INSIGHTS FROM THE REGULATOR: Current Framework, Enforcement and What the Future Holds
Presented by Joe Rule, Manager Litigation & Enforcement, CASA
10.00am to 11.00am: Pre-Operational Issues for Drone Usage
Part A: Contractual Issues
Part B: Restrictions on the Rights to Fly Drones
Presented by Ben Martin, Partner; Best Lawyers 2019, Aviation Law; Preeminent, Aviation Lawyer, Doyle’s Guide 2018 and Laura Evans, Senior Associate, Norton White
11.00am to 11.15am Morning Tea
11.15am to 12.15pm: Operational Drone Liability
Presented by Simon Hooper, Product and Customer Experience Manager, Precision Autonomy; Board Member, Australian Association for Unmanned Systems and Former UAV Aviation Underwriter, QBE
12.15pm to 1.15pm: Privacy, Torts, Trespass and Nuisance: Common Law Dangers for Operator
Presented by Michael Rivette, Barrister, Chancery Chambers; Privacy & Data Protection, Best Lawyers 2019; Recommended Intellectual Property Junior Counsel, Doyle’s Guide 2018; Author, Privacy Law Bulletin and Media, Technology and Communications Law Bulletin, Lexis Nexis