First Annual Conference on European Transport Law 2009
New ERA Event
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, 30 November 2009 – 1 December 2009 |
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The objective of this conference is to provide practitioners in the field of transport law with an overview of the latest developments in European legislation and jurisprudence.
Leading experts in the sector will address the following topics:
The European Commission's communication on the “Future of Transport”:
Leading experts in the sector will address the following topics:
The European Commission's communication on the “Future of Transport”:
- the Commission's long-term priorities of ensuring capacity, safety, sustainability and increasing co-modality and interoperability by the years 2030 and 2050, on the basis of the communication to be published in June 2009
- the challenge of achieving door-to-door transport by one contract for different modes of transport
- issues arising in cross-border contracts litigation, such as the interaction of the Convention on the Contract for the International Carriage of Goods by Road (CMR) with the Brussels I and Rome I Regulations
- the recent Wallentin case (C-549/07), confirming protection of passenger rights in the aviation sector
- the Regulations expanding those rights to bus, coach and boat travellers
- the protection of disabled passengers
Programme
Important note
New ERA event: offered on special conditions Participation in this conference can contribute to your continuing professional education.
