Law in Practice — ICAO Security Week Opens in Astana as Aviation Security, Cyber and Drone Rules Take Centre Stage

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ICAO Security Week Opens in Astana: Aviation Security, Cyber and Drones on the Agenda

ICAO's Security Week runs 20–22 October 2026 in Astana, Kazakhstan, under the theme "Secure Skies in a Complex World". The agenda covers modernising aviation security with AI, cybersecurity frameworks, conflict-zone risk assessment and secure cargo, ahead of the Third High-level Conference on Aviation Security in 2027. For counsel advising airlines, airports and drone operators, it signals where security and cyber obligations are heading. Separately, Hong Kong's Security of Payment Ordinance, in force since 28 August 2025, is settling into practice: five nominating bodies list 270 adjudicators, and no adjudication had been filed as of the government's June 2026 report.

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Aviation Law — Hobe, Heile, Crüwell, Hart Publishing

Aviation Law

Built on the Chicago Convention and the ICAO framework, this new Hart volume has dedicated chapters on aviation security, cyber threats and cybersecurity, and unmanned aircraft systems. For counsel advising on the issues on ICAO's Security Week agenda, it puts the security regime, carrier liability and drone rules in one place.

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International Contractual and Statutory Adjudication, 2nd ed — Andrew Burr (Ed.), Informa Law from Routledge

International Contractual and Statutory Adjudication, 2nd ed

With Hong Kong's adjudication regime moving into live practice, the second edition adds a dedicated Hong Kong chapter plus Mauritius and Thailand. It lets counsel on cross-border construction disputes compare statutes and dispute board rules from more than 20 jurisdictions in one volume.

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