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Tailored agreements for sustainable road transport procurement

Procurement professionals are changing the way many services are purchased in Australia. Road transport services are no exception. Traditionally, road…

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Don’t slip up! Marine insurance update – Master slip trumps placement slip with potentially unintended consequences

The issues The recent Full Federal Court decision in Swashplate Pty Ltd v Liberty Mutual Insurance Company trading as Liberty International…

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Professionals excluded from dangerous recreational activity defence? Court of Appeal says “neigh”

Singh bhnf Ambu Kanwar v Lynch [2020] NSWCA 152 The New South Wales Court of Appeal has once against considered the…

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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,…

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“Chocks away!” – Take care with your timing when placing cargo cover

The recent Federal Court decision in Swashplate Pty Ltd v Liberty Mutual Insurance Company trading as Liberty International Underwriters [2020]…

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Swashplate Pty Ltd v Liberty Mutual Insurance Company trading as Liberty International Underwriters [2020] FCA 15

HWL Ebsworth Lawyers – Detailed case note Swashplate Pty Ltd (‘Swashplate‘) acquired two Bell 427 helicopters in the United States…

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