Sean Gates, Gates Aviation

Sean was appointed legal counsel of ERA with effect from 1st January 2014.  He began his practice in aviation law in 1974 and has been senior partner of Gates and Partners until 2013.  Sean is currently legal adviser of the British Air Transport Association and the International Union of Aerospace Insurers and his legal practice and experience has focused on risk and disaster management and planning, criminal and liability matters and international dispute resolution.

Sean is also senior partner of Gates Aviation LLP and senior vice president of Kenyon International Emergency Services Inc.