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Presentations |
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Opening of the
Conference |
John Downes,
Scotland, President (Emeritus) of IFTTA - “Creating a Coherent Legislative Framework for the
Development of Tourism”
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Idem
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Developments in Travel Law |
Hirohito Kaneko,
Japan, Kaneko
Hirohito Law Office - “The responsibility for overseas accidents in
package tours organized in Japan”
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Idem
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Stephan
Keiler, Austria, Vienna Unversity of
Economics and Business Administation - “Current
issues regarding the right to transfer a booking according to Art 4 para
3 PTD”

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Petteri Lehtonen, Finland,
Finish Consumer Agency &
Ombudsman - “Recent Package Travel Law Changes in
Finland”
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Lilian
Rikhye,
Netherlands,
De Vos & Partners Advocaten N.V.,
“Denied Boarding, some
issues”

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Michael
Tanti-Dougall, Malta, Lofaro
& Tanti Dougall Law Firm - “Unilateral Breach of Resolution 818 of
the Passenger Sales Agency Agreement (PSSA) by major Airline Companies
in respect of Travel Agents. The Malta scenario”
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Antonia Paniza, Spain,
University of the Balearic Islands
(Palma de Majorca) -
“Rights
of passengers: practical analysis of the decisions of Spanish Courts of
Justice”

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João Vidal/Afonso
Café, Portugal, University of the Algarve
(Faro) - “The Recent Changes of the Portuguese
Regulation on Travel Agents”

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Michael
Wukoschitz,
Austria, Schmidt, Kornfeld,
Wukoschitz, Windhager - “Loopholes and Pitfalls in the EU Regulation
261/2004”
&
EU Regulation 261/2004 - Diagram

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Thomas
A. Dickerson, USA,
New York State Supreme Court -
“False, Misleading & Deceptive
Advertising in the Travel Industry”

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Moral
Damages for Ruined Holidays |
Juan Carlos Fairstein, Argentina,
Fairstein, Montesinos & Associates / President of the
Argentinian Chapter of IFTTA - “Moral damages for ruined holidays.
Recent developments in the Argentine Jurisprudence”
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José Fosman,
Israel
/ President (Emeritus) of IFTTA - “Moral Damages in Tourist Cases in Israel –
Jurisprudence”
&
Idem
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Prof.
Henriette Cordeiro Guérios, Brazil
-
Positivo University Centre &
Curitiba
Integrated Faculties - “Moral
Damages from the Advertising of Package Tours in Brazilian Case Law”
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Prof. Ana Branca Pina, Portugal, Viseu Polytechnic
(Lamego) - “Moral Damages for
Ruined Holidays in Portuguese Law”
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Prof.
Alceste Santuari,
University of Trento
/ Gianluca Rossoni,
Studio Legale Rossoni, Italy - “Non Material
Damage in Package Holiday in the Italian Law Perspective”
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Alfredo Soler, Spain,
National University for Distance Education (Oviedo) - “Moral Damages for Ruined Holidays in Spanish Law”
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Jacqueline
Tanti-Dougall, Malta, Lofaro
& Tanti Dougall Law Firm -
“Maltese Judgments on Damages. Why is the traveler almost always awarded damages?” |
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National Reports |
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Carlos Torres, Portugal,
Lusophone University (Lisbon)
- Report (In Portuguese)

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Land Planning and Tourism Development |
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Prof. Ventura
Enrique Mota, Mexico,
University of the Caribbean's (Cancun)
-
“Tourism
Planning and Development in Mexico: The Integrated Centers of Tourism”
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Prof.
Graciela Güidi, Argentina,
University of Buenos Aires -
“Legal Land
Aspects of Tourism Development”

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Dov Kolani,
President of IFTTA /
Ovadia Kedmi, Israel
Ministry of Tourism, Israel - “Tourism Planning in Israel”
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Prof.
Virgílio Machado, Portugal,
University of the Algarve (Portimão)
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“Land
Planning in the Algarve: the case of Vilamoura”
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Prof. Marc McDonald, Ireland, Dublin
Institute of Technology - “Are we all Bats? Tourism
Development and the Habitat Directive in Ireland”
&
Idem
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Eva
Rosal, Spain,
Bellvehí
Legal
Link -
“Land
Planning and Tourism in Spain”
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Uta
Stenzel, Germany,
University of Rostock
(Ph.D Candidate)
-
“Sustainable Tourism
Development in the Baltic Sea Region”
& Idem
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| Future
of Travel Law & Other Subjects |
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Dorottya Gyenizse, Hungary,
Hungarian Tourist Authority - “Latest Developments in EU-Legislation”
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Prof. Maria
Goretti Sanches Lima, Brazil, FIEO
University Centre (Osasco) - “Public Policies and Administrative Law in
Brazilian Tourism”
&
Idem

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Patrice
Tedjini, France, Documentation Resources Department of UNWTO
- “The
UNWTO-IFTTA Interactive Forum on Tourism Legislation”
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Phil Cameron,
USA, Anolik Law Corporation - “Space Travel Law”

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Closing
of the Conference |
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José Fosman,
Israel
/ President (Emeritus) of IFTTA
- “The Future of Travel Law”
&
Idem

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