The working groups appointed by the CMR Advisory Council are currently busy with the investigation and drafting of opinions on the following matters:

• Working group on article 1 (Glass, Dąbrowski, Eckardt, Kołacz, Verheyen)
  • Autonomous interpretation of the CMR
  • Notion of carrier under the CMR

> finalization of the opinion : adoption expected by the en of the year (2026)

• Working group on article 2.1 (Legros, Radionov Karlović, Puetz, Schelin)

> Opinion adopted July 2nd 2026

• Working group on article 23 (working groups currently being formed)
  • consequential damages
  • adoption of the SDR protocol

• Working group on article 29 (Eckardt, Franchina, Gruber, Ingratoci, Smeele)
  • Art.29.1. Willful misconduct and equivalent concepts