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Rail Working Group
Howard Rosen is Chairman of the Rail Working Group (RWG), with Howard Rosen Solicitors hosting and managing the organization.
The RWG is a not-for-profit group established at the request of UNIDROIT to represent the position of the rail industry relating to the adoption and implementation of the 2007 Luxembourg Protocol to the Cape Town Convention on International Interests in Mobile Equipment on matters relating to railway rolling stock (the Luxembourg Rail Protocol).
The RWG
- Actively participates in preparation for the implementation of the Luxembourg Rail Protocol and acts as an interface with UNIDROIT, OTIF and the Luxembourg government
- Promotes the signature and ratification of the Luxembourg Rail Protocol through participating in seminars, governmental meetings, etc.
- Issues publications and position papers relating to the Protocol
- Acts as a forum for consideration of the practical aspects of the operation of the Luxembourg Rail Protocol by the rail industry
For more about the RWG, please visit the RWG website.
www.railworkinggroup.org
COBCOE
Howard Rosen is a former President of COBCOE, the Council of British Chambers of Commerce in Europe, and still leads its Public Affairs Committee.
COBCOE is an independent, not-for-profit organisation representing British chambers of commerce and business associations throughout Europe. Acting as an umbrella organisation, it works with its members to advance international trade and business.
COBCOE operates with a clear aim: to protect and promote the collective interests of its members, and their business members, through united representation, cooperation and trade stimulation.
Its core membership of over 40 chambers of commerce and business associations in Europe represents around 8,000 business members. A further 50 chambers of commerce and similar organisations based in the UK and around the world are affiliates.
COBCOE offers a platform for international trade and investment support, commercial services and best practice in business. Its global network provides access to local market expertise and assists in building the local relationships and stakeholder engagement that help businesses to succeed.