Travel Law
Our travel solicitors are not only experts in travel law but are also passionate about the industry. We understand the unique challenges you face and are here to provide practical, cost-effective legal solutions tailored to your needs. Whether you’re a tour operator, travel agent, or supplier, our friendly team is ready to help with everything from disputes and regulatory issues to corporate advice and more.
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How can our travel solicitors can help you?
As much as a detailed understanding of travel law and regulation is an important asset to our team, we also believe in a commercial and personal approach to our clients’ needs.
Our travel lawyers possess a passion for travel and for the UK travel sector They deliver tailored, cost-effective solutions to all your legal requirements.
The team represents tour operators, travel agents, , DMC’s and OTA’s along with suppliers to the industry including hotels and transport providers. In addition it represents insurers to the industry and a host of travel trade associations advising both the associations and their members.
Our expertise
Representing our clients’ interests regionally, nationally and internationally, our specialist team of travel lawyers provide a commercially driven one stop shop to service all our clients’ needs. Our practice includes:
- Public and employer’s liability claims
- Mediation and Dispute Resolution
- Overseas recovery and subrogation
- Accident investigation
- Trading Standards prosecutions
- Fatal accident and Coroner’s Court representation
- Contractual and Commercial disputes
- Financial failure and insolvency
- Intellectual Property disputes
- ABTA arbitrations
- Booking Terms and Conditions
- Brochure content
- Agency agreements
- Agents and suppliers Terms & Conditions
- Intellectual property rights
- Licensing agreements
- Online trading, website content and brand protection
- Website terms of use, privacy and cookie policies
- Shareholders agreements
- Employment contracts, service agreements and handbooks
- Issues for overseas workers
- Directors service agreements
- Disciplinary, dismissal and grievance procedures
- Tribunal representation
- Agency and part-time working
- Dismissals, discrimination claims and advice
- Redundancy advice and consultation procedures
- Severance packages and settlement agreements
- TUPE
- ATOL/bonding/financial failure advice
- PTR advice
- Consumer protection and Trading Standards advice
- Health & Safety and corporate manslaughter
- ASA representation and advice
- Mergers and acquisitions
- Joint ventures
- Corporate structures
- Management buyouts/buy-ins
- Refinancing and restructuring
We offer legal fixed fee packages for travel organisers
In the current economic climate, both established and new businesses alike need as much certainty as possible when committing to legal spend.
Our travel law solicitors offer fixed price packages of commercial services for tour operators and travel agents providing a range of competitive cost-effective legal solutions to meet the business needs of any travel company.
You can download our fixed price packages or, to discuss the packages we offer in more detail please contact Lee Hills or email travel@mayowynnebaxter.co.uk.
How our Travel law team can help you
Why choose Mayo Wynne Baxter's legal services
Our travel team is headed up by Lee Hills, who is recognised as a leader in the field of travel law in Chambers UK.
- Members of prestigious travel trade and membership organisations: including the Institute of Travel & Tourism, The Travel and Tourism Lawyers Association, The Latin American Travel Association, African Travel & Tourism Association and The Pacific Asia Travel Association assisting both the associations and their members.
- Comprehensive services: From litigation to employment, we cover it all
- Practical solutions: We are all fully competent in UK travel industry regulation and legislation and offer clear and effective legal advice to complex legal issues
- Proven track record: Clients return to us for our expertise, don't take our word for it read our reviews!
What to expect when you contact us
- Once you have completed the contact form or called us, our client service team will call you back, to ask a few questions including your preferred method of contact. This information is then passed directly to the Legal Adviser who will be working for you. Once you are happy to proceed we will gather all the relevant information and your file will be opened almost immediately so we can start work.
- A member of the Client Service Team will keep in contact with you on a regular basis throughout your transaction, to make sure you and them are satisfied with the progress of your matter. There is no additional charge to you for their involvement.
- We are here to assist you and ensure everything proceeds as smoothly as possible. You will have direct contact details for the client service team, who you can contact at any point during your matter.
Our aim is to make the process as easy and uncomplicated as possible for you.
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