Dr. iur. P. Nikolai Ehlers, LL.M.
Admitted to the bar in Germany and New York, Nikolai Ehlers specialized early on in the field of air law by studying at the Institute of Air and Space Law at McGill University in Montreal. Nikolai Ehlers advises and represents clients in the field of civil aviation, namely airlines, manufacturers of the aerospace industry, leasing companies and other financial service providers as well as aviation insurers, many of which are international companies. Nikolai Ehlers is often involved in the acquisition and financing of aircraft and engines, as well as regulatory issues.
In addition, claims settlements and recourse after aviation accidents play an important role. Nikolai Ehlers is a frequent speaker at air law conferences in Germany and abroad. He is also an editor and author of specialist publications and a member of the advisory board of leading specialist journals in Germany and the USA. As a long-standing member of the board of the European Air Law Association, he has chaired its Munich Liability Seminar since 1997.
Dr. iur. P. Nikolai Ehlers, LL.M.
born: 1958 in Berlin
Studies:
- Universities of Heidelberg and Munich
- University of Cologne, Institute of Air and Space Law (Dr. iur.)
- McGill University, Institute of Air and Space Law, Montreal (LL.M.)
Stays abroad:
1984 Windels, Marx, Davies & Ives, New York
1987 Law firm of Haight, Gardner, Poor & Havens, New York
Approved:
Attorney at Law in New York since 1985
since 1987 as a lawyer in Munich
Activity:
since 1987 Partner of the law firm Ehlers, Ehlers & Partner
- European Air Law Association, Member of the Committee (Board, Treasurer)[EALA-Homepage]
- Association of European Alumnae and Alumni of the Institute of Air and Space Law of McGill University (Montreal): Founding President and Secretary General
- Institute of Air and Space Law Association of McGill University, Member of the Board of Directors [McGill University]
- Journal of Air Law and Commerce (Southern Methodist University, Dallas): Member of the Advisory Board
- The Aviation Quarterly (LLP, General Editor: George N. Tompkins, Jr., Associate Editor: Andrew J. Harakas): Regional Editor
- Air Law Forum (Germany)
- German-American Association of Jurists
- Canadian-German Lawyers Association
- German-Canadian Business Club
Ehlers, Ehlers & Partner and Professor Dr. Dr. Ehlers are socially engaged and support the Paul Nikolai Ehlers Foundation. The foundation is provided with a complete workstation with IT system, telephone, office furniture and storage space. Furthermore, Ehlers, Ehlers & Partner will cover all costs incurred for this workstation such as office supplies, postage, telephone charges, IT charges and everything else that is incurred. A conference room is also available in the offices for meetings and/or board and trustee meetings.
Further information on the Foundation can be found at www.ehlersstiftung.de
