Transport and travel

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This overview is a guide to the content within the Regulatory (EU Law) subtopic with links to the appropriate materials. This subtopic examines EU regulations and directives which regulate the transport and travel sectors.

Introductory materials

To keep up to date with the changes in the travel and transport sector, see Practice Note: EU travel/transport regulation—horizon scanner which tracks key future developments and Practice Note: EU travel/transport regulation—key developments tracker which records past developments including case law.

Practice Notes: Lexology Panoramic: Air Transport and Lexology Panoramic: Rail Transport provides an overview of the Air and Rail transport regulations in the EU as well as key EU Member States such as Belgium, Germany, Greece, Ireland, Italy, Luxembourg, Malta, Netherlands, Poland, Portugal, Spain and Sweden.

Automated vehicles

An automated (or autonomous) vehicle (AV), is a vehicle with a collection of systems which remove the need for a human driver to control or even monitor functions such as steering, braking and acceleration and navigation. A fully autonomous vehicle may not require a driver at all. The technology has the potential to transform the transportation sector and create enormous...

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