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Public transport & Passenger transport

Law Firm in the Netherlands specialised in Public transport & Passenger transport

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Within the Dutch passenger transport sector, a distinction is made between Public Transport (OV) & Passenger Transport (PV). Within public transport, the train is the most popular, followed by bus, tram or metro.

Legal trends & developments within public transport & passenger transport

The Public Transport (OV) & Passenger Transport (PV) sector is constantly changing. The CMS Mobility team combines years of experience with Mobility issues, within the OV and PV sector, with up-to-date knowledge and experience of the latest legal trends and developments. There are various current developments and social ambitions that have an impact on public transport & passenger transport, such as electrically powered vehicles, cooperation and integration of different means of transport, such as trains, buses, bicycles and shared cars. Platforms and digital technology for the use of real-time traffic information, advanced sensors and big data analysis. But also the necessary investments in sustainability and environmental friendliness, attention to passenger-centricity, addressing passenger needs such as comfort, affordability, reliability and convenience.

Our public transport & passenger transport areas of expertise

Within public transport & passenger transport, part of the Mobility group, our sector team has the expertise in employment law, procurement law and data protection & privacy. We are strategic partners with knowledge of the public transport & passenger transport market and have broad legal expertise and access to a large international network.

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