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5th Symposium of Lawyers, Members of the IRU legal assistance network

5th Symposium
of Lawyers, Members of the IRU Legal Assistance Network

Transport Law in the Electronic Age
Legal and practical aspects of electronic contractual relationships in Goods Transport (Sea, Rail, Road And Multimodal)
Lisbon - Friday 1 October 2004


! Contributions are available in original language only !


Chairman of the 5th Symposium:
M. Jacques PUTZEYS, Lawyer, UNIDROIT, Professor Emeritus of the Catholic University of Leuven, former President of the IRU Commission on Legal Affairs, Brussels, Belgium.
Moderator:
Mrs. Isabelle BON-GARCIN, Scientific Director of the Institute of International Transport Law (IDIT) in Rouen, Associate Professor of Private Law, Université Lumière, Lyon 2, France.

Opening and welcoming address


Alvaro TEXEIRA, President, Associaçao de Transportadores Públicos Rodoviários de Mercadorias (ANTRAM) Lisbon, Portugal.

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Jorge JACOB, General Director Terrestrial transport, Ministry of Transport, Lisbon, Portugal.

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Martin MARMY, Secretary General of the International Road Transport Union (IRU)

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Contributions


International efforts towards implementing legal rules to govern electronic contractual relationships
Mr. Jacques PUTZEYS, Lawyer, UNIDROIT, Professor Emeritus of the Catholic University of Leuven, former President of the IRU Commission on Legal Affairs, Brussels, Belgium.

  (PDF file) read > (french)


Achievements by and prospects for the IT industry in the field of transport
Mr. Pieter van de MHEEN, IBM Global Services, Almere Stad, Netherlands.

(PDF file) read > (english)


Sea transport: Electronic contract of carriage and transport documents
Mr. Paul MALLON, Director for Legal and Regulatory Affairs, Bolero International Ltd., United Kingdom.

(PDF file) read > (english)


Rail transport: Electronic contract and consignment note
Mr. Henri TROLLIET, Assistant Secretary, International Railway Transport Committee (CIT), Bern, Switzerland.

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Road transport: Electronic contract and consignment note
Mr. Maarten H. CLARINGBOULD, Professor, University of Leiden, Lawyer with van Traa Advocaten, Rotterdam, Netherlands.
(with the technical co-operation of Mr. Ton HUYBRECHTS, Marketing Manager for TMS), Netherlands

(PDF file) read > (english)


Practical experience of a carrier (Belgium, Netherlands)
Mr. Frank SCHOLTE, IT Manager, Vos Logistics, Oss, Netherlands.

(PDF file) read >  (english)


Multimodal transport: Electronic contract of carriage and transport document
Mr. Christopher GILLESPIE, Honorary Board Member of FIATA, Chairman of the Multimodal Transport Institute (MTI), Gillespie-Munro Inc., Montreal, Canada.

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Conclusions of the President


Mr. Jacques PUTZEYS, Lawyer, UNIDROIT, Professor Emeritus of the Catholic University of Leuven, former President of the IRU Commission on Legal Affairs, Brussels, Belgium.

read > (french)



 In partnership with Associaçao Nacional de Transportadores Públicos Rodoviários de Mercadorias (ANTRAM)


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