Augusta Abogados participates in the conference regarding drone technology and its applications in the Public Authorities

Miquel Campos, lawyer of the Aviation Department of AUGUSTA ABOGADOS and expert in applicable regulation on UAS operations, has participated in the training course organised by SITEP and the Digital Policies and Public Administration Department of the Government of Catalonia. Said on-line exclusive course of three days has as main goal introduce the legal, technical and operative principles with UAS operations to the public authorities of Catalonia, as well as explain the different operational scenarios applicable to said operations.

During his speech, Miquel Campos, has set out the different applicable regulations, whether national and European, applicable to UAS in Spain, and specially, how these will fit with the operations carried out by the public authorities, such as, firefighting, Search and Rescue or police. All of the foregoing without losing sight of the upcoming entry into force of Regulation (EU) 2019/947 which will regulate civil UAS operations uniformly applicable across Europe, harmonizing applicable regulations and will repeal almost in its entirety the current Spanish regulations in respect to UAS operations