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Aircraft and Maritime Law in MauritiusWith its attractive tax system and its extensive network of Double Taxation Avoidance Treaties, Mauritius is a prime jurisdiction for the registration of aircraft and ships as well as engineering financing and leasing structures for financiers and lessors.



Aircraft Registration and Finance

Mauritius is a member of the International Civil Aviation Organisation as well as being a signatory to major international conventions such as the Chicago Convention on International Civil Aviation and the Geneva Convention on the International Recognition of Rights in Aircraft.

Juristconsult offers assistance to aircraft owners, lessors, lessees and financial institutions through its extensive hands-on experience and in-depth understanding of the industry. Our team regularly advises clients on a broad range of aircraft transactions including aircraft finance as well as on operational and regulatory matters. Juristconsult can also assist clients with the registration and deregistration of aircraft and security interests thereupon.

Shipping Registration and Finance

Mauritius has acceded to all key international maritime conventions. It is also a member of the International Maritime Organisation.

Because of its strategic position in the Indian Ocean, Mauritius is an important port for vessels travelling between Europe and South Asia. In addition to its geographic advantage, Mauritius is also a favourable jurisdiction from an investment and tax planning perspective.

Juristconsult acts for clients on both contentious and non-contentious shipping work including ship and mortgage registration, ship finance and leasing and corporate structures for ship ownership. Our lawyers are also experienced in maritime claims and available for handling ship arrests on short notice.