Modena – Automotive Law
ELSA MORE is proud to welcome you to the fifth edition of our SELS on Automotive Law in Modena from July 21 - 28, 2024.
Throughout our SELS, participants will have the chance to explore Automotive Law in the renowned Motor Valley, a globally recognized hub for automotive and motorcycle industries. This district is home to iconic brands like Ferrari and Maserati, offering an immersive experience in both the legal and cultural aspects of this dynamic sector.
Our Academic Programme aims to deepen the Participants' legal knowledge on the dynamic topic of Automotive Law through interesting lectures and visits. The automotive companies in this region are synonymous with global leadership in automotive technology research, development, and production, catering to artisanal and industrial sectors. In this context, Participants will have the opportunity to visit the main car manufacturers in the region, namely the Ferrari Museum in Maranello and the Maserati Factory located in the centre of Modena.
Apart from diving into Automitve Law, our SELS will be an opportunity for Participants to meet our unique city, home to a UNESCO World Heritage Site square. From days under the Italian sun to lively evenings, Participants will be introduced to the Italian lifestyle and enjoy delicious Italian cuisine, including Parmigiano Reggiano, Modena balsamic vinegar, and Lambrusco wine, ensuring their week in Modena is truly unforgettable.
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ELSA Member from a non-favoured country - 375€
Members of a partner organisation – 400€
ELSA Alumni – 400€
Non-member - 400€
Visit to the Maserati Showroom and Factory - 40 €
With the support of the Faculty of Law of the University of Modena and Reggio Emilia, under the supervision of our Academic Advisor, Prof. Marco Gestri, we plan on providing Participants with various approaches to Automotive Law.
Our Academic Programme will commence with a general introduction to European Automotive Law, specifically focusing on EU legislation regarding the internal market for motor vehicles. Following this, an entire day will be dedicated to artificial intelligence and autonomous driving vehicles, covering both theoretical and practical aspects. Throughout the rest of the week, we will address extremely important themes, including Road Safety, Intellectual Property, Consumer Protection, Cybersecurity, and Sustainability in the automotive sector.
Here is a draft of the Academic Programme of our SELS (subject to change):
- Sunday
- None (Arrivals)
- Monday
- Introductory Lecture on The EU Automotive Law: A Single Market with High Levels of Safety, Competitiveness and Environmental Protection
- Lecture on Protection of competition and form of distribution and sale of vehicles
- Lecture on European road safety place
- Tuesday
- Lecture on Artificial intelligence and self-driving cars theoretical notions
- Lecture on Autonomous driving in a nutshell”
- Workshop
- Institutional tour at the Ferrari Museum
- Wednesday
- Lecture on IP Rights & Automotive
- Lecture on Consumer Protection
- Career guidance meeting on possible job outlets in the automotive industry with experts from major automakers
- Thursday
- Lecture on Data Protection and Cybersecurity in Connected Vehicles
- Lecture on Case Study Diesel gate
- Friday
- Lecture on Sustainability and Automotive
- Sunday
- None (Departures)