1.0TR - Legal Insight New Zealandhttps://insight.thomsonreuters.co.nz/legalThomson Reutershttps://insight.thomsonreuters.co.nz/legal/contributors/legaladminrich600338<blockquote class="wp-embedded-content" data-secret="3NWjD1VCR4"><a href="https://insight.thomsonreuters.co.nz/legal/posts/aviation-and-space-law-insights">The Expert’s Edge: New Zealand’s Aviation and Space Law insights from our leading editors</a></blockquote><iframe sandbox="allow-scripts" security="restricted" src="https://insight.thomsonreuters.co.nz/legal/posts/aviation-and-space-law-insights/embed#?secret=3NWjD1VCR4" width="600" height="338" title="“The Expert’s Edge: New Zealand’s Aviation and Space Law insights from our leading editors” — TR - Legal Insight New Zealand" data-secret="3NWjD1VCR4" frameborder="0" marginwidth="0" marginheight="0" scrolling="no" class="wp-embedded-content"></iframe><script type="text/javascript"> /* <![CDATA[ */ /*! This file is auto-generated */ !function(d,l){"use strict";l.querySelector&&d.addEventListener&&"undefined"!=typeof URL&&(d.wp=d.wp||{},d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage||(d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage=function(e){var t=e.data;if((t||t.secret||t.message||t.value)&&!/[^a-zA-Z0-9]/.test(t.secret)){for(var s,r,n,a=l.querySelectorAll('iframe[data-secret="'+t.secret+'"]'),o=l.querySelectorAll('blockquote[data-secret="'+t.secret+'"]'),c=new RegExp("^https?:$","i"),i=0;i<o.length;i++)o[i].style.display="none";for(i=0;i<a.length;i++)s=a[i],e.source===s.contentWindow&&(s.removeAttribute("style"),"height"===t.message?(1e3<(r=parseInt(t.value,10))?r=1e3:~~r<200&&(r=200),s.height=r):"link"===t.message&&(r=new URL(s.getAttribute("src")),n=new URL(t.value),c.test(n.protocol))&&n.host===r.host&&l.activeElement===s&&(d.top.location.href=t.value))}},d.addEventListener("message",d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage,!1),l.addEventListener("DOMContentLoaded",function(){for(var e,t,s=l.querySelectorAll("iframe.wp-embedded-content"),r=0;r<s.length;r++)(t=(e=s[r]).getAttribute("data-secret"))||(t=Math.random().toString(36).substring(2,12),e.src+="#?secret="+t,e.setAttribute("data-secret",t)),e.contentWindow.postMessage({message:"ready",secret:t},"*")},!1)))}(window,document); //# sourceURL=https://insight.thomsonreuters.co.nz/legal/wp-includes/js/wp-embed.min.js /* ]]> */ </script> https://insight.thomsonreuters.co.nz/legal/wp-content/uploads/sites/13/2025/09/aviation-and-space-1024x576.jpg1024576As the aviation and space legal landscape continues to evolve at an unprecedented pace, staying ahead of the curve has never been more critical for lawyers and their clients. In this latest installment of our Expert’s Edge series we sit down with Roger Thornton BA LLB to find out how NZ Aviation and Space law is expanding and evolving.