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Planes, trains and AI-mobiles: The legal complexities of 5PL

Logistics has come a long way in a generation: from simple job-by-job consignments to fully-outsourced managed supply chains. With the…

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Inter-State sea carriage: Arbitration clause effective to ouster jurisdiction of Australian Court

In a unanimous Judgment dated 12 October 20221, the Full Court of the Federal Court of Australia confirmed that parties…

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When does an insurable interest in part of a bulk quantity arise? – Quadra Commodities S.A v XL Insurance Co SE and Ors [2022] EWHC 431 (4 March 2022)

The English High Court recently considered the circumstances in which an insurable interest can arise in unascertained goods forming part…

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Putting a price on holiday disappointment – Moore v Scenic Tours Pty Ltd (No. 4) [2022] NSWSC 270 (14 April 2022)

The Supreme Court of New South Wales recently considered the assessment of damages for distress and disappointment when a tour…

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Case note: Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd v Rawlings [2022] NSWCA 4

Key learnings The New South Wales Court of Appeal has affirmed the District Court’s adoption of the common law justification…

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Property damage claim deflated by lack of quantum evidence – Splash Waterpark Pty Ltd v Tim Schnitzerling [2021] NSWDC 62 (15 March 2021)

The District Court of New South Wales recently dismissed a claim for damages by the owner of an inflatable waterpark…

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