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May 1st, 2002
BY ALAN OSBORNTHE ASSOCIATION of Travel Agents and Tour Operators in the EU(ECTAA) is advising its members to seek advice from lawyers over theirpotential exposure to claims arising out of so-called tailor-made holidays.Until now most agents have taken the view that tailor-made holidays are notcovered by EU package holiday legislation but this now has to be revised inthe light of a judgement by the European Court of Justice.It was ruling on the case of Club-Tour, Viagens e Turismo SAagainst Alberto Carlos Lobo Gonçalves Garrido. Mr Garrido, a Spaniard,sued the ...
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