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Focus on Travel Law in Autumn
As soon as the peak summer holiday season is over, travel law, one of our firm’s areas of expertise, is the focus of a number of top-class conferences:
- September 20-21, Hamburg: Travel Law Day of the German Society for Travel Law (Deutsche Gesellschaft für Reiserecht/DGfR)
- September 23, Vienna: Air Passenger Rights Day of the University of Vienna, sponsored by our law firm and with a lecture by Michael Wukoschitz (“Gleiches ist nicht immer gleich und andere Erkenntnisse aus Luxemburg”)
- September 24-25, Vienna: 35th World Conference of the International Forum of Travel and Tourism Advocates (IFTTA) with a presentation by Michael Wukoschitz (“Package Travel – from a Simple Concept to Increasing Complexity”)
- October 6-8, Lisbon: ESHTE Tourism Congress with presentation by Michael Wukoschitz (“The New Passenger Mobility Package”)
- October 10-11, Trier: ERA Annual Conference on European Consumer Law with presentation by Michael Wukoschitz (“The New Passenger Mobility Package”)
ERA Summer Course on European Consumer Law
The Academy of European Law in Trier is holding a summer course on European consumer law from 3 to 7 July, 2023. The course will cover general consumer protection rules, the rules on unfair contract terms, product safety, digital contracts, consumer protection in financial services, enforcement and more. As part of the course, Michael Wukoschitz will lecture on air passenger rights, package travel law and timeshare.
The purpose of the summer course is to provide a thorough introduction to European consumer law. EU legislation and recent case law of the Court of Justice of the EU will be presented. Participants will be able to deepen their knowledge through discussions, case studies and workshops. The course also includes a visit to the European Court of Justice in Luxembourg.
The course will be held in English. Further information and registration at www.era.int/?131748&en