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Transportation Manager Meeting Warsaw 25.06.2014 r.

One conference for us, second ahead 🙂 This time the meeting of more practical than scientific nature made a greater contribution to the transport industry, and less to lawyers and experts in transport law. My presentation will focus on the practical aspects of the recent … Continue reading

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Scientific Conference on the Law of lading

Specialists transport law in Poland can not complain about the excess opportunity for joint meetings in order to enrich the knowledge and exchange of views. Transport Conferences such as Transport Manager Meeting, Business Meetings TSL Transport and Truck Forums & Awards are usually good … Continue reading

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The Court of Justice of the EU makes life easier for carriers

The first day of the New Year began with the preparation of a new entry under the provisions of the New Year's increased activity on the blog, which – sorry to admit that – the last is not too high. Ideas for New Year's posting I had a lot, but issued just before Christmas … Continue reading

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Liquidated damages must be clearly defined

Liquidated damages are commonplace transport industry. The vast majority of contracts of carriage contains provisions, according to which a certain behavior principal carriers have the right to impose penalties. Not always, however, these agreements are in compliance with applicable laws. Recently, on the, wherein … Continue reading

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CMR Convention in domestic transport?

Yesterday one of the readers of the e-mail correspondence asked an interesting question: whether the parties despite the transport within the country, road conditions can arrange transport order, that the issue of the transport regulations will regulate CMR, and not the law. The issue is … Continue reading

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The concept of the sender shipment of goods

Scientific publications on transport law does not have much, but just this spring, there were a few interesting items. I have already written about some, others write about in the future 🙂 Some time ago I decided to throw his brick to the wider science … Continue reading

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The carrier is not always responsible. When you can avoid paying compensation

The transport sector is undoubtedly a high-risk industry. The disproportion between the amount of freight, and the value of transported goods makes, that any damage to the goods can pose a serious threat to the financial position of the carrier. For reasons of liability for damages in the carriage was formed in … Continue reading

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New book about CMR

This spring promises to be very interesting for lovers of transport law. Appeared on the market for a new book titled Krzysztof Wesolowski. "Contract of international road transport of goods under the CMR" released by Wolters Kluwer. I had the opportunity to pre-acquainted with it … Continue reading

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The legitimacy of the claims in the CMR Convention again

I, that the topic was already discussed in the entry Who may claim the contract of carriage of goods, but recently I came upon a decision of the Regional Court in Szczecin on 14.12.2012 r. ref. akt VIII Ga 385/12 moving this issue, that I found, … Continue reading

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Freight forwarder as carrier

Relations freight transport is one of the most difficult issues of transport law, and this has a huge weight species, because the differences between the extent of liability of the carrier and the shipper can often pre-empt the further fate of the entrepreneur. It is therefore very pleased to present to me … Continue reading

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