Seaworthiness, General Average and "Actionable Fault"
In a recent case involving General Average and the York-Antwerp Rules 1994 (Mount Isa Mines Ltd v The Ship “Thor…
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More punishment for marine polluters in Australia
A new financial year brings with it an increase in the fines for those polluting Australian waters. Ship owners, charterers, masters,…
Aviation bulletin – June 2018
Welcome to the latest edition of the HWL Ebsworth Aviation Bulletin. We are delighted to bring you content addressing a…
Weatherill v Bartett [2017] NSWCA 175 – Damages under Australian Consumer Law not established
The New South Wales Court of Appeal recently refused leave to appeal a lower court decision denying Dr Colin Weatherill…
Wahba v Carroll & O'Dea Lawyers: The damages regime in airline cases – Federal or State?
The recent decision in Wahba v Carroll & O’Dea Lawyers [2018] NSWDC 128 (“Wahba“) has followed the judgment in Arefin…
Third country carriers and compensation under EC261
On 15 March 2018, the UK Supreme Court refused Emirates leave to appeal the UK Court of Appeal’s decision in…